DailyTimeCapsule brief
August 25, 1930
August 25, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has Italians Jail New Yorker, To Enlarge Steel Plant, S.W. Straus Worse sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: News, Money, all happening at once.
Key developments
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August 25, 1930's archive note points to S Neuwirth and M Herbert, New Yorkers, accused of failure to pay bill. 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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August 25, 1930's archive note points to Plans for expansion and improvements of Warren Plant. 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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August 25, 1930's archive note points to Condition. 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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