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's Diary, Wednesday, February 25, 1937

Mrs. Culp's Diary, Wednesday, February 25, 1937

A busload of Amish tourists arrive

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Kathryn Smith
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Mrs. Culp's Diary, Wednesday, February 25, 1937
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The Culps invited their guest Mr. Ellsworth to lunch in the hotel dining room, and then he checked out. A busload of tourists "from Pennsylvania (Dutch)" arrived, "26 or 29" of them. I initially found this puzzling, as I didn’t believe Amish people ever used motorized transportation, but thanks to Facebook friends on the Historic Florida page, I learned…

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