DailyTimeCapsule brief
April 26, 1931
The story of April 26, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On April 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "3,661,616 Bible Tracts Sent Out." The archive note adds: Annual Report. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "Mexico Holds Texas Fugitive." A third item noted: "ACT ON PLANE QUARANTINE.; Pan-American Delegates Leave Duty of Detention Optional." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
Key developments
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On April 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "3,661,616 Bible Tracts Sent Out." The archive note adds: Annual Report. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On April 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Mexico Holds Texas Fugitive." The archive note adds: Held as fugitive from justice in Mex, on charge of slaying Texas girl. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On April 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ACT ON PLANE QUARANTINE.; Pan-American Delegates Leave Duty of Detention Optional." The archive note adds: Latin-Amer health directors recommend internatl regulations leaving optional whether country entered by airplane passengers, or country from which they departed, may be held responsible for their detention. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
