(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
Last services for me on the organ for this spring. Baccalaureate this evening. Went to Mrs. Martens to finish the sopa de fideo* etc. of yesterday’s party. She told our fortunes and I am to get my wish. I wished for a companera for this summer. Also I am to take a short trip soon (El Paso?) and get some money (que bueno!)
*mexican noodle soup
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
T.E. Lawrence, known to the world as Lawrence of Arabia, dies as a retired Royal Air Force mechanic living under an assumed name.
A stunt pilot crashed into a Russian Plane and the race for oil begins.
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