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Saturday December 4, 1937

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

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

The children’s comic book The Dandy was first published in the United Kingdom, marking the first appearance of the character of Desperate Dan.

A new New yorker and Saturday Evening Post magazine

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First Lady FilmPoster.jpegThe political drama film First Lady starring Kay Francis was released.

Porkey Pig becomes a Hero

 

A British Newspaper reports on a car that will drive underwater. Invented by Mr. Michel Andre. Image result for december 4, 1937

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Nanticoke Daily Press from Nanticoke, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1937 Page 1

Friday April 30, 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:

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Women won the right to vote in the Philippines when a suffrage plebiscite passed with 90% approval.

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The Nationalist battleship Espana accidentally hit a mine laid by its own side and sank off Santander.

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Mrs. Roosevelt’s Arrives in Seattle
Chicago Daily Tribune April 30, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune April 30, 1937