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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1926-1927
Franklin McMillan Diary 1926 & 1927 56.pdf
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had dinner at San Juan Capistrano Cafe. and it was punk at that. but the weather was fine as soon as we got near San Diego it was cloudy and cold.
Mar 19th Fine this morning had a tire blow out. had not drove one half mile. glad it did not go last night on the way home. Gasoline has taken a drop is only 17¢ gallon now. went down town in the afternoon shopping got our snaps mostly all pretty good
Mar 20th Fine & warm went out to Spring Valley and saw Mrs Golden and family.
Mar 22nd 21st Fine & warm again. went across the Ferry Boat (Romona) to Coronado Island. went down to the Beach on the sand. had dinner and the girls & alan played around all day
Mar 23rd 22nd. Down town this morning had another puncture. saw Walker about selling car down town after dinner buying some presents
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