It was “clear and fine” today in Georgia’s Rome, Mr. Lanham wrote. The phlox in his garden was “lovely,” and he cut some flowers for the Lanham & Sons store that he ran with his father and brother Felix on Broad Street. Business was better today, which was a Monday, than it had been in the past few Mondays, he wrote.
He took his daughter Julia Anne and w…
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