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

Letter from Bernard – Envelope from Carsey with just an invitation to the dance tonight. Came Wed. night – I answered it last night. Rode with Jack LeBaron – Margaret Wolfe, Joyce Kistler, Alyce Claire, Mrs. Grady and I.  Saw Lavora at the Band Concert.

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

The first Hiawatha Steam  train is put into service in Chicago. It will run to Milwaukee.

Germany is touting a reduction in unemployment and the weather is still causing problems.

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