Thursday September 12, 1935

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

No post today:

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

An estimated 200,000 people flooded Baton Rouge to witness Huey Long’s funeral procession.

Stock prices climb to a new high.

U.S. officials announced that effective October 15, Germany would lose all tariff reductions granted in reciprocal trade pacts, due to various discriminations against American imports in Germany.

Chicago Daily Tribune Sept, 12, 1935
Chicago Daily Tribune Sept, 12, 1935

 

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