DailyTimeCapsule brief
November 23, 1931
The story of November 23, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On November 23, 1931, one archived headline reported: "LUSITANIA SALVAGE EASY TASK, LAKE SAYS; TUBE THAT DIVERS WILL USE TO REACH THE LUSITANIA." The archive note adds: Possible salvaging of treasure from S S Lusitania. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "BORAH HAS NO FEARS ON JAPAN AND SOVIET; The Senator Discounts Alarm in Washington Over Capture of Tsitsihar by Tokyo Forces." A third item noted: "WHIRLED CELL SEEN BY NEW MICROSCOPE; Device for Observations at 10,000 Revolutions a Minute May Alter Ideas of Matter. USES THE MOVIE PRINCIPLE Light Is Flashed on Speeding Disk in the Instrument Developed at Princeton. GLIMPSES SHOW MOTIONInvention of Dr. E.N. Harvey andA.L. Loomis Already Used to Study Eggs of Marine Life. Uses Motion Picture Principle. Light Flashed Above Disk." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On November 23, 1931, one archived headline reported: "LUSITANIA SALVAGE EASY TASK, LAKE SAYS; TUBE THAT DIVERS WILL USE TO REACH THE LUSITANIA." The archive note adds: Possible salvaging of treasure from S S Lusitania. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On November 23, 1931, one archived headline reported: "BORAH HAS NO FEARS ON JAPAN AND SOVIET; The Senator Discounts Alarm in Washington Over Capture of Tsitsihar by Tokyo Forces." The archive note adds: Fears no conflict between Japan and Russia. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On November 23, 1931, one archived headline reported: "WHIRLED CELL SEEN BY NEW MICROSCOPE; Device for Observations at 10,000 Revolutions a Minute May Alter Ideas of Matter. USES THE MOVIE PRINCIPLE Light Is Flashed on Speeding Disk in the Instrument Developed at Princeton. GLIMPSES SHOW MOTIONInvention of Dr. E.N. Harvey andA.L. Loomis Already Used to Study Eggs of Marine Life. Uses Motion Picture Principle. Light Flashed Above Disk." The archive note adds: New microscope of E N Harvey and A L Loomis shows changes in living cells whirled at 10,000 revolutions a min. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.