There was nothing but bad news today for Mr. Lanham.
Not only was Julia Anne worse, with a fever of 104, but his mother fell sick during the night with a threatened attack of colitis.
There was another development in the failure of the family business, Lanham & Sons. (As a reminder, this was Rome’s first department store, founded by his father, and locate…
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