(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more)

Went to Little’s for supper.   Ty-Ty spent the afternoon. Saw the grandchild’s picture – Very Pleasant.  Went to school today with out a coat!  Spring has come!! Mrs. Little suggested a place in consular service along the border if I had a knowledge of typing and shorthand – I don’t but Carsey does!!!

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Harlem’s first race riot takes place in New York.  Three died, hundreds were injured and there were millions of dollars of damage.  France contemplates the prospect of war.

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