Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 22, 1943

Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 22, 1943

With Thelma laid up, Lowell takes over the diary; a "perfect" highball recipe

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This became a truly shared diary today when Lowell wrote his first entry. They had gone to “the park,” probably Audubon Park, and Thelma sprained her ankle. Note the 36 cent expenditure for “liniment.”

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