Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Mr. Lanham Revisited: April 19, 1926

Mr. Lanham Revisited: April 19, 1926

He tucks Julia Anne into her "little bed"

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Mr. Lanham Revisited: April 19, 1926
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Lanham & Sons had another fairly good business day, but Mr. Lanham admitted pessimism about the business’s future in his diary, writing “…things are closing in around us, and frankly I cannot see my way out at times. But no doubt the way will open up for we are keeping on fighting.”

He concentrated instead on the joys of his garden (“Plants doing nicely”…

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