Daily Archives: February 18, 2016

Tuesday February 18, 1936

diary 2The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary,  written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more

 

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

The snow is deep in Illinois but in California – the beach is calling.

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Charlie Chaplan’s new film is banned in Germany

Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 18, 1936 pg 3
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 18, 1936 pg 3

 

Modern Times poster.jpgModern Times is a 1936 comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin in which his iconic Little Tramp character struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world.

Switzerland banned the NSDAP/AO – the Foreign Organization branch of the National Socialist German Workers Party

Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 18. 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 18. 1936