DailyTimeCapsule brief
February 25, 1931
The story of February 25, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On February 25, 1931, one archived headline reported: "NANCY HOPKINS WED TO IRVING V. TIER; Aviatrix Married to Aviator in Thomas N. Tracy's Home in New Haven. BRIDE DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER She Is a Niece of Charles Dana Gibson--Couple Are to LiveIn New Haven." The archive note adds: Marries N Hopkins. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "MAYOR RECEIVES CORNPONE; Potlikker Comes With It for Test of Their Merits." A third item noted: "LADY OWEN GUILTY OF MURDER ATTEMPT; Widow of British Baronet Gets 5 Years for Shooting Wife of French Doctor." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On February 25, 1931, one archived headline reported: "NANCY HOPKINS WED TO IRVING V. TIER; Aviatrix Married to Aviator in Thomas N. Tracy's Home in New Haven. BRIDE DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER She Is a Niece of Charles Dana Gibson--Couple Are to LiveIn New Haven." The archive note adds: Marries N Hopkins. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On February 25, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MAYOR RECEIVES CORNPONE; Potlikker Comes With It for Test of Their Merits." The archive note adds: Mayor Walker receives consignment of cornpone and potlikker. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On February 25, 1931, one archived headline reported: "LADY OWEN GUILTY OF MURDER ATTEMPT; Widow of British Baronet Gets 5 Years for Shooting Wife of French Doctor." The archive note adds: gets 5 yrs. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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