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August 27, 1930
August 27, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has Taxi Inquiry Reveals 'Joy Water' Expenses, Camzoneri Wins, Adopt Hoover Plan on Drought Relief sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: Money, News, Culture, all happening at once.
Key developments
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August 27, 1930's archive note points to Inquiry held to account for $152,000 listed as expenditures for "joy water" in past 8 yrs. 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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August 27, 1930's archive note points to Vs Hess. 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 27, 1930's archive note points to Bankers of relief com confer with Hoover on credit plans for farmers. 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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