(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)
Gave Mrs. Parker the rust and blue to be taken up. Wrote Jeanette and Rosamund. Letter from home!!!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Parker Brothers begins marketing their new game “Monopoly”
120 National Archives staff members moved into the still unfinished building.
The 11th U.S. Cavalry is on practice march at Camp Indians.
The Italian offensive in northern Abyssinia was halted for two days because of heavy rains.
20 people went on trial in Paris over the Stavisky Affair.
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