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's Diary, March 14, 1926

Mr. Lanham's Diary, March 14, 1926

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Mr. Lanham's Diary, March 14, 1926
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It was a cool March Sunday, never warmer than 40 degrees. Nevertheless, Mr. Lanham and his daughter Julia Anne took a long walk “down the railroad to Second Avenue and back through town.”

What a charming sight they must have made, this devoted father and his five-year-old daughter. “She rolled her dollies in her carriage and stopped occasionally to tuck …

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