Mr. Lanham's Diary: April 10, 1926

Dew on the roses and a jail break

Mr. Lanham left home for the Lanham & Sons store today, observing that the dew on his roses was “lovely” and the grass sown in the back yard was starting to sprout. There was a heavy storm in the afternoon and the lights went out “three or four times.”

The front page of the Atlanta Constitution included a thrilling account of sixteen inmates of a state …