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Friday March 19, 1937

 

The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary, diary 2by 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:

 

 

41 women were arrested at a Woolworths in Manhattan after crossing their arms and refusing to work.  The strikers are seeking a 40-hour week for $20 pay,

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

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Emblem of the Holy SeePope Pius XI promulgated the anti-communist encyclical Divini Redemptoris.

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Royal Mail won the Grand National horse race

Popeye is artistic

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Chicago Daily Tribune March 19, 1937

Monday February 15, 1937

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

No post today.

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

 

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Wonthaggi, Australia

 

An underground explosion in a coal mine in Wonthaggi, Australia killed thirteen men.

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Los Angeles

11 were reported dead in flooding around southern Los Angeles

His eminence Dennis Joseph Dougherty is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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Victims of the Ohio River Flood line up for food.

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The last Opel bicycle is produced
Chicago Daily Tribune February 15,1937 pg 10
Chicago Daily Tribune February 15,1937 pg 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune February 15, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune February 15, 1937