Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Mr. Lanham Revisited: March 5, 1926

Mr. Lanham Revisited: March 5, 1926

Alas! Mrs. Henry Morse is dying

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Mr. Lanham Revisited: March 5, 1926
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Mr. Lanham and his helper Mr. Holloway put out a few more rose bushes today, but discovered two are dying — the Los Angeles rose and Mrs. Henry Morse. (Sounds like a real person was giving up the ghost!) This image of a cigarette trading card from 1936 showcases this truly lovely hybrid tea rose. The rose was named for a member of the Morse family, famo…

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