Mr. Lanham Revisited: August 8, 1926
Georgia's tobacco crop brings in millions
Anne Lanham was sick and in bed all day. Her husband and daughter attended Sunday school and church, then spent a quiet afternoon at home.
Georgia’s large and lucrative tobacco crop for the year 1926 was touted in a funny front-page cartoon in that morning’s Atlanta Constitution. Tobacco has been grown in Georgia for more than 200 years, but the acreage …
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