(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)

Letter from House and I sent $10 to Santa Fe for my Life Certificate. Letter from Velma G. Stone.  I can hardly wait to get to Roswell.  Better seems to be having a fair time and am sure I would.   Went to see “Imitation of Life” with Jaime, Iley and Blanche.

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

A deadly hurricane hits Newfoundland and another wicked storm is brewing in the Atlantic. The cat 5 storm is setting its sights on Florida for the Labor Day Holiday weekend.

 Band leader Jack Hylton is selecting a hundred bathing beauties to appear with him in his first film.   The selection is taking place in London.

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(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)

Wrote to Carsey and Dad. letter from house, N. Mex expected so I can get my Certificate.

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

Five and a half hours into a filibuster by Huey Long of a $103 million social securities bill, the 74th United States Congress adjourned for the year,

The Soviet Union rejected the U.S. government’s protest note.

Copies of the latest issue of the American magazine Time appeared on British newsstands with one page torn out, referring to alleged intrigues by Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark to place her husband Prince George, Duke of Kent on the throne of Greece

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