DailyTimeCapsule brief
June 26, 1931
The story of June 26, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On June 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "UPSWING NOW ON, CREDIT MEN HOLD; Moratorium Proposal Has Started Recovery, New President Tells Boston Meeting.LEE PLEADS FOR RAILWAYSRate Rise Will Help All in AidingThem, Pennsylvania Official Says. Lee Calls Rate Rise Prime Issue. 'Roads Remain Traffic Backbone." Officers Are Elected." The archive note adds: Elected pres of National Assn of Credit Men. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "Winston Salem (N.C. Bank Closes." A third item noted: "ADMITS HE PLOTTED FLAGG KIDNAPPING; Oyster Bay Nurseryman, Who Tried Suicide, Is Identified in Hospital by Nurse. TRACED BY HIS KIT OF TOOLS Trail Leads to Home, Where Attempt to Die by Poison Was Foiled by Maid Who Called Doctor." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On June 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "UPSWING NOW ON, CREDIT MEN HOLD; Moratorium Proposal Has Started Recovery, New President Tells Boston Meeting.LEE PLEADS FOR RAILWAYSRate Rise Will Help All in AidingThem, Pennsylvania Official Says. Lee Calls Rate Rise Prime Issue. 'Roads Remain Traffic Backbone." Officers Are Elected." The archive note adds: Elected pres of National Assn of Credit Men. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On June 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Winston Salem (N.C. Bank Closes." The archive note adds: Fails. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On June 26, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ADMITS HE PLOTTED FLAGG KIDNAPPING; Oyster Bay Nurseryman, Who Tried Suicide, Is Identified in Hospital by Nurse. TRACED BY HIS KIT OF TOOLS Trail Leads to Home, Where Attempt to Die by Poison Was Foiled by Maid Who Called Doctor." The archive note adds: A Hasselhoff admits kidnapping attempt, after unsuccessful attempt at suicide, police say. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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