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August 11, 1931
The story of August 11, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On August 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Hay Fever Sufferers Sought To Test Pollen-Filtered Ward." The archive note adds: Illinois Research Hosp offers free lodging to victims, to test value of pollen-filtered rooms. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "MISS HARDEN WED TO ALBERT PARKER; Married in Garden of Her Parents' Home in Scarborough byRight Rev. Frank Dumoulin.FATHER ESCORTS THE BRIDE Her Cousin, Miss Virginia Vanderlip, Is Maid of Honor--Julian Street Jr. the Best Man. FETE AT ATLANTIC BEACH. Patio at Club Will Become Oriental Bower Tomorrow Night." A third item noted: "ACCUSED OF TRYING TO BRIBE POLICEMAN; Clerk Seized in Police Station Is Said to Have Posed as Agent of Seabury Aide." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On August 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Hay Fever Sufferers Sought To Test Pollen-Filtered Ward." The archive note adds: Illinois Research Hosp offers free lodging to victims, to test value of pollen-filtered rooms. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On August 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MISS HARDEN WED TO ALBERT PARKER; Married in Garden of Her Parents' Home in Scarborough byRight Rev. Frank Dumoulin.FATHER ESCORTS THE BRIDE Her Cousin, Miss Virginia Vanderlip, Is Maid of Honor--Julian Street Jr. the Best Man. FETE AT ATLANTIC BEACH. Patio at Club Will Become Oriental Bower Tomorrow Night." The archive note adds: Marries R Harden. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On August 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ACCUSED OF TRYING TO BRIBE POLICEMAN; Clerk Seized in Police Station Is Said to Have Posed as Agent of Seabury Aide." The archive note adds: C Patterson arrested for alleged attempt to bribe detective in accident case in which W Nelson was injured. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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