Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Mrs. Culp Revisited: May 4, 1937

Mrs. Culp Revisited: May 4, 1937

She stays home, the President has shrimp

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Kathryn Smith
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Mrs. Culp Revisited: May 4, 1937
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After all the excitement of the Cuba vacation, it must have been a letdown — or a relief — to have so little to do. Walter went to see Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard in Romeo and Juliet, a movie Mrs. Culp had seen back in March. “I stayed home,” she wrote. And that was it!

Off the coast of Texas, President Roosevelt was still fishing. When he and his gu…

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