DailyTimeCapsule brief
November 29, 1931
The story of November 29, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On November 29, 1931, one archived headline reported: "15 ROBBED OF $950 AND PUT IN ICE BOX; Five Gunmen Hold Up Market in Bronx as Customers Are Paying Their Bills. SAFE RANSACKED IN VAIN Week's Receipts Had Gone to Bank --Gang Leaves Refrigerator Door Ajar, but Barricades It." The archive note adds: Dawson St meat market; proprietors robbed and put in ice box. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "Red Cross Gives $300,000 To Aid Indians in Drought." A third item noted: "Thinks Agriculture Will Be First Industry to Recover." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
Key developments
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On November 29, 1931, one archived headline reported: "15 ROBBED OF $950 AND PUT IN ICE BOX; Five Gunmen Hold Up Market in Bronx as Customers Are Paying Their Bills. SAFE RANSACKED IN VAIN Week's Receipts Had Gone to Bank --Gang Leaves Refrigerator Door Ajar, but Barricades It." The archive note adds: Dawson St meat market; proprietors robbed and put in ice box. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On November 29, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Red Cross Gives $300,000 To Aid Indians in Drought." The archive note adds: Red Cross gives $300,000 to aid Indians in Dakotas, Mont and Nev. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On November 29, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Thinks Agriculture Will Be First Industry to Recover." The archive note adds: On rise in farm prices. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
