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

Met Betty.  She had been in El Paso since Friday!  Had money changed.  Had to get tourist card at the Immigration Office at the bridge – Bought tickets second class to Chihuahua – Fairly comfortable – much more so than I had expected – until about 10 when the bugs came out!  Arrived Chihuahua at eleven – Peg and Thomas met us.

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

A new Time Magazine with Robert M. Hutchins on the cover.

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

Left Van Horn at 2:30- registered at the McCoy.

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

More than 30,000 automobiles traversed the great new Cape Cod Canal highway bridges on the opening of the new four-lane highways.

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

Dress of seersucker finished, also lining to blue collar coat – Got money and prepared to leave – Decide to go Sunday noon, not Monday morning because trains are so late.

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

A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post.

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