Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Mr. Lanham's Diary: Nov. 29, 1926

Mr. Lanham's Diary: Nov. 29, 1926

He cuts the last of the roses

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Mr. Lanham's Diary: Nov. 29, 1926
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Mr. Lanham cut the last of the open roses from his yard yesterday, noting that these Los Angeles and Gorgeous bushes had been protected from the cold by the house. It rained almost all day “making business very dull,” he said. It’s sounding like a repeat of the spring and summer, when Mr. Lanham blamed the weather for the slow business no matter whether…

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