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, Monday, Feb. 1, 1926

Mr. Lanham's Diary, Monday, Feb. 1, 1926

Julia Anne helps her father shave

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Mr. Lanham's Diary, Monday, Feb. 1, 1926
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While Mr. Lanham’s activities involved attending a funeral, presiding over police court, and playing volleyball at the YMCA, Julia Anne and her mother spent most of the day at the hospital with Willie Mae, who was recovering from surgery. “Julia Anne had a big time and went in to see Marguerite Shaw, who has an infected foot,” he wrote.

At home that even…

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