Mr. Lanham Revisited: Sept. 16, 1926

How Mr. Lanham wrote his diary

Mr. Lanham’s diary was sometimes noteworthy for what it didn’t say today. His father and brother Felix went to Atlanta on business and his mother spent the evening with them until Felix picked her up at eight o’clock and took her home. Nothing about what he did himself.

Almost all of Mr. Lanham’s diary entries are written with a fountain pen or mechanica…