DailyTimeCapsule brief
March 27, 1931
The story of March 27, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On March 27, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Mrs. Oliver Hardy Is Found." The archive note adds: Found in hotel after disappearance from sanitarium, Los Angeles, Cal. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "ASKS VERDICT FOR BRANDLE; Defense Counsel Seeks Directed Acquittal in Tax Evasion Case." A third item noted: "FRANCE NOW LIKELY TO INCREASE TARIFF; Trade in First Two Months of 1931 Was $520,000,000 Below Same Period of 1930. INDUSTRIES URGING AID Germany Held to Be Chief Among Countries Dumping Products-- Chamber Gets Measures." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
Key developments
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On March 27, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Mrs. Oliver Hardy Is Found." The archive note adds: Found in hotel after disappearance from sanitarium, Los Angeles, Cal. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 27, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ASKS VERDICT FOR BRANDLE; Defense Counsel Seeks Directed Acquittal in Tax Evasion Case." The archive note adds: takes stand. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 27, 1931, one archived headline reported: "FRANCE NOW LIKELY TO INCREASE TARIFF; Trade in First Two Months of 1931 Was $520,000,000 Below Same Period of 1930. INDUSTRIES URGING AID Germany Held to Be Chief Among Countries Dumping Products-- Chamber Gets Measures." The archive note adds: Figures for 1st 2 mos of 1931 show decline; increase in tariff likely. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.