DailyTimeCapsule brief
March 30, 1931
The story of March 30, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On March 30, 1931, one archived headline reported: "CONGRESS OF 50,000 IN HANDS OF GANDHI; The Opening General Session at Karachi Finds His Policies Wholly Unopposed. FRESH RIOTING IS REPORTED Entire Moslem Population of Town in United Provinces Declared Killed --Cawnpore Situation Easier. Gandhist Is Shouted Down. Cawnpore Is Still Uneasy." The archive note adds: All-India National Congress session opens; Gandhi's policies unopposed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "MUSEUM GETS GUELPH ART.; Relic Case of 14th Century Given to Pennsylvania Institution." A third item noted: "CUNARD PROFITS DROP TO $93,005 FOR 1930; Mark Decrease of $3,955,190 From Earnings of Company in the Previous Year. THIRD CABIN IS ONLY GAIN Report Shows Greater Loss of Trade Than Was Expected, Despite Passing of Dividend. Hit by Depression. CUNARD PROFITS CUT TO $93,005 IN 1930." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On March 30, 1931, one archived headline reported: "CONGRESS OF 50,000 IN HANDS OF GANDHI; The Opening General Session at Karachi Finds His Policies Wholly Unopposed. FRESH RIOTING IS REPORTED Entire Moslem Population of Town in United Provinces Declared Killed --Cawnpore Situation Easier. Gandhist Is Shouted Down. Cawnpore Is Still Uneasy." The archive note adds: All-India National Congress session opens; Gandhi's policies unopposed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 30, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MUSEUM GETS GUELPH ART.; Relic Case of 14th Century Given to Pennsylvania Institution." The archive note adds: Gives Guelph art to Pa Museum of Art. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 30, 1931, one archived headline reported: "CUNARD PROFITS DROP TO $93,005 FOR 1930; Mark Decrease of $3,955,190 From Earnings of Company in the Previous Year. THIRD CABIN IS ONLY GAIN Report Shows Greater Loss of Trade Than Was Expected, Despite Passing of Dividend. Hit by Depression. CUNARD PROFITS CUT TO $93,005 IN 1930." The archive note adds: Report published; drop in profits. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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