DailyTimeCapsule brief
December 2, 1931
The story of December 2, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On December 2, 1931, one archived headline reported: "LONDON MILK PRICES UP AS STERLING GOES DOWN; Government May Have to Make Statement in Parliament to Calm Followers." The archive note adds: Price increased 2c per qt in London. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "FOR STATE CANAL CONTROL; Stanley Carpenter Holds It Preferable to Federal Regulation." A third item noted: "CONCLUDE ARGUMENTS ON CANNON DEMURRER; Government Counsel Pleads Need for Control of Campaign Funds by Washington." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
Key developments
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On December 2, 1931, one archived headline reported: "LONDON MILK PRICES UP AS STERLING GOES DOWN; Government May Have to Make Statement in Parliament to Calm Followers." The archive note adds: Price increased 2c per qt in London. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 2, 1931, one archived headline reported: "FOR STATE CANAL CONTROL; Stanley Carpenter Holds It Preferable to Federal Regulation." The archive note adds: Holds continued State ownership of N Y S Barge Canal preferable to Fed control; s to Amer Traffic Inst. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 2, 1931, one archived headline reported: "CONCLUDE ARGUMENTS ON CANNON DEMURRER; Government Counsel Pleads Need for Control of Campaign Funds by Washington." The archive note adds: arguments on demurrer completed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.