Saturday, April 30, 1927 Still quite cool. Have to keep our furnace going in order to be comfortable. Worked all day at store. Sarah at home till tomorrow. Spent the evening at home working on my annual report for church school annual meeting next Friday. The government is blowing up the levees near New Orleans to save the city from the floods of the Mississippi River. 70,000 in danger. --- (New Orleans is currently experiencing the [Great Mississippi Flood of 1927](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927).) [Prev](1927_04_29.md) - [Next](1927_05_01.md) <img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1sO9TpPWFkK68mcsYyeupJIyPQ7LT8Eqq">