Mr. Lanham Revisited: June 18, 1926
He goes to the state capitol on a lobbying trip
Mr. Lanham put aside his business worries for a day to join sixty fellow Romans on a trip to the state capitol in Atlanta. Their aim was to get the “‘Cherokee Trail’ adopted by the state Highway Board.” That would make it the first east-west highway in the state system.
According to a front-page story in the following day’s Atlanta Constitution, a delega…
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