DailyTimeCapsule brief
March 13, 1931
The story of March 13, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On March 13, 1931, one archived headline reported: "FOREIGNERS IN MOSCOW GET FOOD AT LOW COST; But Obtaining a Book for Purchases and Having It Stamped Is Long Procedure." The archive note adds: Visiting firemen, foreign engineers, diplomats and newspaper correspondents get food at low cost. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "NEW 5-POWER PACT IS DISCOUNTED HERE; Washington Discredits Report of Naval Treaty--Tokyo Supports Our Position. BRAND SEES TWO ENVOYS French Foreign Minister Confers With Ambassadors of Japan and Germany on Accord. Question of Parley Undecided." A third item noted: "PETIT-POINT DUTY CUT AIDS WAR DESTITUTE; Mrs. Ida Jolles Sails for Vienna Happy to Have Won Reduction for Society of 3,000 Women." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On March 13, 1931, one archived headline reported: "FOREIGNERS IN MOSCOW GET FOOD AT LOW COST; But Obtaining a Book for Purchases and Having It Stamped Is Long Procedure." The archive note adds: Visiting firemen, foreign engineers, diplomats and newspaper correspondents get food at low cost. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 13, 1931, one archived headline reported: "NEW 5-POWER PACT IS DISCOUNTED HERE; Washington Discredits Report of Naval Treaty--Tokyo Supports Our Position. BRAND SEES TWO ENVOYS French Foreign Minister Confers With Ambassadors of Japan and Germany on Accord. Question of Parley Undecided." The archive note adds: Japan and U S favor making Franco-Ital pact collateral to London Treaty. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 13, 1931, one archived headline reported: "PETIT-POINT DUTY CUT AIDS WAR DESTITUTE; Mrs. Ida Jolles Sails for Vienna Happy to Have Won Reduction for Society of 3,000 Women." The archive note adds: sails for Bur; int on tariff and petit point bags. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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