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March 12, 1931
The story of March 12, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On March 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Walker Is Sarcastic Over Movement for Inquiry; 'They Can Find Me in the Desert if They Want To'." The archive note adds: in Kansas City. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "PRODUCES GLASS TUBE THIN AS A SOAP BUBBLE; Engineer Wins $500 Westinghouse Prize for Development Used in Lenard Ray Device." A third item noted: "HOPE WAR CLAIMS MAY STILL BE PAID; Americans Seek to Induce Reich to Settle $40,000,000 Bills World Court Rejected." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On March 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Walker Is Sarcastic Over Movement for Inquiry; 'They Can Find Me in the Desert if They Want To'." The archive note adds: in Kansas City. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "PRODUCES GLASS TUBE THIN AS A SOAP BUBBLE; Engineer Wins $500 Westinghouse Prize for Development Used in Lenard Ray Device." The archive note adds: C M Slack wins Westinghouse prize for glass tube thin as soap bubble. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "HOPE WAR CLAIMS MAY STILL BE PAID; Americans Seek to Induce Reich to Settle $40,000,000 Bills World Court Rejected." The archive note adds: Amers hope claims rejected by World Ct may be paid. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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