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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Mrs. Culp Revisited: Dec. 3, 1937

Mrs. Culp Revisited: Dec. 3, 1937

Bozo is a no-go, and so is Gene's job

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Mrs. Culp Revisited: Dec. 3, 1937
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It was a cold day, and Mrs. Culp stayed home all day and sewed. Her earlier pronouncement that Walter had found Jackie’s brother Gene Turner a job at the Tampa shipyards was premature. Today the two men went to see Walter’s friend about work for Gene. “Nothing doing there,” Mrs. Culp wrote.

No doubt she perused the Tampa Tribune, which had a banner headl…

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