Saturday August 28, 1937

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

diary 2

No post today:

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

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H. S. Wong took the famous Bloody Saturday photograph, showing a baby crying in the bombed-out ruins of a Shanghai railway station.

The Vatican recognized the Franco regime and sent an apostolic delegate.

A new Saturday Evening Post and New Yorker magazine

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Churchman cigarette card of Sydney Wooderson.jpgEnglish athlete Sydney Wooderson set a new world record at Motspur Park by running a mile in 4 minutes 6.4 seconds.

Chicago Daily Tribune August 28, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune August 28, 1937

 

 

 

 

 

 

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