Mrs. Culp's Diary, Tuesday, May 4, 1937

Walter went to the movies, 'I stayed home'

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 already seen. “I stayed home,” she wrote. And that was it!

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