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October 1, 1930
October 1, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has Bolivia Denies Oil Plot, Shift to Industry Urged in Palestine, Roosevelt Nominated By Acclamation, Challenges Tuttle on State Dry Law sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: News, Money, Prohibition, Crime & Courts, all happening at once.
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October 1, 1930's archive note points to Denies repts in Chile that recent revolt was fomented by Amer Standard Oil Co. 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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October 1, 1930's archive note points to Repts on economic condition in Palestine. 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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October 1, 1930's archive note points to Elections. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: Prohibition was not background noise; it turned nightlife, courts, police, and politics into one long argument.
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