Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: August 10, 1943

Thelma and Lowell's Diary: August 10, 1943

She bakes and sews; Mae West gets a dictionary listing

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: August 10, 1943
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Thelma had a Suzy Homemaker kind of day today. As the weather was cloudy and cooler, she baked cookies “about all morning” and she and Vangy sewed together in the afternoon. When Lowell got home, they worked on their picture album while listening to the radio.

The news of President Roosevelt’s fishing vacation in Canada was out of the bag today. For a round-up of what was making headlines in the Times-Picayune, click below to upgrade your subscription. If you are a paid subscriber, read on, and thank you very much for supporting my efforts!!

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