DailyTimeCapsule brief
December 28, 1931
The story of December 28, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On December 28, 1931, one archived headline reported: "NO TRACE OF ARMY FLIER.; West Virginia Mountains Are Searched in Vain for Bobbitt." The archive note adds: no trace found. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "THE PLAY; Fitting the Dunce's Cap on Politics in a Musical MerryGo-Round by Kaufman, Ryskind and Gershwin. Error at the Altar. "Pleasure" a Boisterous Play." A third item noted: "BANDITS HOLD MISSIONARY.; Hope of Miss Halverstadt's Release Soon Is Lessened." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On December 28, 1931, one archived headline reported: "NO TRACE OF ARMY FLIER.; West Virginia Mountains Are Searched in Vain for Bobbitt." The archive note adds: no trace found. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 28, 1931, one archived headline reported: "THE PLAY; Fitting the Dunce's Cap on Politics in a Musical MerryGo-Round by Kaufman, Ryskind and Gershwin. Error at the Altar. "Pleasure" a Boisterous Play." The archive note adds: Propper (Mr and Mrs), E. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On December 28, 1931, one archived headline reported: "BANDITS HOLD MISSIONARY.; Hope of Miss Halverstadt's Release Soon Is Lessened." The archive note adds: Miss H Halverstadt, missionary, captured. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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