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February 11, 1930
February 11, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has House Seats Wurzbach, Bay State Senators Clash on 'Depression', 5 Years for Embezzler sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: News, Money, Education, all happening at once.
Key developments
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February 11, 1930's archive note points to Elections com recommends seating of H M Wurzbach, Repub, in place of A McCloskey, Dem, of Texas. 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 11, 1930's archive note points to Clashes with F H Gillett on unemployment. 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 11, 1930's archive note points to V Amoroso, former Treasurer's clerk, sentenced for embezzlement. 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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