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December 12, 1931
The story of December 12, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On December 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Women's Federation Nominates." The archive note adds: Annual nomination meeting. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "CLAIMS FULL POWER FOR IRISH PARLIAMENT; McGilligan Says It Is Equal to That of Britain--Dominions Bill Argued." A third item noted: "MISS BOOTH BACK; OPPOSES THE DOLE; Salvation Army Head Says It Would Be a Calamity Here-- Tells of 12,000-Mile Trip. SAW LESS DRINKING ABROAD Gained 'Sense of Encouragement,' Though She Found Much Suffering and Great Apprehension." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On December 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Women's Federation Nominates." The archive note adds: Annual nomination meeting. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "CLAIMS FULL POWER FOR IRISH PARLIAMENT; McGilligan Says It Is Equal to That of Britain--Dominions Bill Argued." The archive note adds: P McGilligan says Statute of Westminster makes Irish Parliament equal to Brit. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 12, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MISS BOOTH BACK; OPPOSES THE DOLE; Salvation Army Head Says It Would Be a Calamity Here-- Tells of 12,000-Mile Trip. SAW LESS DRINKING ABROAD Gained 'Sense of Encouragement,' Though She Found Much Suffering and Great Apprehension." The archive note adds: Returns to N Y; int on tour; opposes dole in U S. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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