Mr. Lanham's Diary, March 13, 1926

Cold roses and a poll on beer

Freezing weather, a howling wind and clouds that shut out the sun combined to send Mr. Lanham home early today from the store (“Naturally business was dull”) to work in his garden. He covered up the “tender roses in the hope of saving them.”

The Atlanta Constitution reported on a reader poll it had conducted about modifying the Volstead law, which enforc…