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

Finished registration and paid the fees.  Betty bought some woven shoes.  I find that Harriet called for me yesterday by telephone but I was out. Tried later but found the number must be wrong – the lady who answered said no American girl lived there.  I guess I’ll just have to wait until she calls again. Carsey, Betty and I went to San Angel.   Dignomitty lives in the middle of a beautiful garden but he wasn’t at home. We visited the monastery, saw the gardens of San Angel Inn and had chocolate at the Inn.

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

Germany’s first launch of a  submarine u-7 that carries 29 people.  A coal strike is looming,

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