DailyTimeCapsule brief
May 19, 1931
The story of May 19, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On May 19, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MOB SACKS LISBON PAPER.; Attack Laid to Demonstrators Favoring Present Regime." The archive note adds: Office sacked by mob; furniture destroyed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "PAINCETON SENIORS VOTE 323 WET, 40 DRY; PRINCETON SENIORS HONORED IN CLASS VOTE." A third item noted: "ENDORSE HOOVER FOR 1932.; Republican Women of Pennsylvania Praise His Administration." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On May 19, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MOB SACKS LISBON PAPER.; Attack Laid to Demonstrators Favoring Present Regime." The archive note adds: Office sacked by mob; furniture destroyed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On May 19, 1931, one archived headline reported: "PAINCETON SENIORS VOTE 323 WET, 40 DRY; PRINCETON SENIORS HONORED IN CLASS VOTE." The archive note adds: Voted handsomest man in Princeton Univ senior class, por. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On May 19, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ENDORSE HOOVER FOR 1932.; Republican Women of Pennsylvania Praise His Administration." The archive note adds: Repub Women of Pa endorse Hoover for renomination. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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