DailyTimeCapsule brief
February 3, 1930
February 3, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has British Trade Hit in Crash Reaction, Topics of the Times, Dr. Kerr Favored in Moderator Post sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: Money, News, all happening at once.
Key developments
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February 3, 1930's archive note points to Fed of Brit Industries fears disorganized foreign markets and pressure of Amer exports as reaction to U S stock market crash. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: The money story is not abstract; it touches wages, banks, prices, relief, and the early-Depression question of who absorbs the shock.
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February 3, 1930's archive note points to Ed on overbundance of suckers. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record.
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February 3, 1930's archive note points to H T Kerr suggested for Moderator. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record.
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