Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 2, 1937

Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 2, 1937

Else asks for money; Amelia Earhart goes missing

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Jul 02, 2022
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Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 2, 1937
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Family was uppermost in Mrs. Culp’s mind today, as it usually was. Sister Else had written from Miami asking for money, and Mrs. Culp responded with $2 (“as a loan”) sent special delivery. She gave another suitcase full of children’s clothes to Jackie’s sister-in-law, Cleo, and went out to the Edison Street house with Walter and their contractor, Mr. Co…

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