Daily Archives: April 27, 2015

Saturday April 27, 1935

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

Lavara Hedrick was with us most of the afternoon – Mr. Shugart came so we don’t go to Carlsbad!!

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

President Roosevelt signs the soil conservation act

Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a piece of legislation.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed legislation aimed at combating soil erosion and preserving natural resources. AP Photo

 

 

 

A new Saturday Evening Post.

 

 

 

 

The German’s say they are building submarines and the demand for silver goes sky-high.

The Gallup Independent Gallup, NM April 27, 1935
The Gallup Independent Gallup, NM April 27, 1935