Mr. Lanham's Diary: September 6, 1926

An aimless Labor Day in Rome, a liquor raid in South Carolina

While most of the world was observing Labor Day with picnics, parades, and political rallies, Mr. Lanham made two trips into town trying to find out something about developments in the Lanham & Sons store matter. “No developments of any consequence, as it is Labor Day and no one cares to work,” he wrote a bit sourly. There was a “swimming and diving cro…