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February 11, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 11, 1931

* New Delhi becomes India's capital (1st report)
* Mahatma Gandhi


The front page has a nice banner headline: "STOCKS CLIMB, GAIN 3 BILLION IN 3 DAYS" with subheads. (see) Unusual headline here during the heart of the great depression.
Page 5 has a small one column heading: "$100,000,000 India Capital Is Dedicated at New Delhi" and more.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, light toning and a little wear at the  margins, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century