News from 1930

Fascinating! A blog that is redoing the news from 1930. Eerily similar in some ways. News from 1930: "In hindsight it's easy to see the optimism then was mistaken and the downturn was worse than expected, but this was impossible to predict at the time. Also, the conferences did some good - they reduced the panic and pessimism of the time, and helped keep employment and wages from plunging as