DailyTimeCapsule brief
April 25, 1930
April 25, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has Dartmouth Gets E.K. Hall, Mrs. W.D. Ward Sues, Charges Parker Men Threaten Negroes sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: Money, News, Politics, all happening at once.
Key developments
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April 25, 1930's archive note points to E K Hall will lecture on indus relations and business management at Amos Tuck Graduate School. 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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April 25, 1930's archive note points to Wife files divorce suit. 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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April 25, 1930's archive note points to W White of Natl Assn for Advancement of Colored People says Parker men threaten N C Negroes. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: Power was being negotiated in public, through officials, pressure groups, and policy fights.