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Friday, March 30, 1928
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The Headlines
GERMAN FLYING BOAT WILL TRY OCEAN HOP; Junkers Build New Machine to Compete With Dornier and Rohrback Attempts. BREMEN HELD IN IRELAND Unfavorable Weather Keeps the Trio of Germans at Baldonnell Field. Loose Seeks Hydroplane. GERMAN FLYING BOAT WILL TRY OCEAN HOP Britisher Also Has a Flying Boat. WEATHER STILL HOLDS FLIERS. Trio of Germans Unable to Make a Start From Ireland. WHY KOEHL LEFT LUFTHANSA. Was Anxious to Go in Bremen and No Other Craft.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Makin' Whoopee
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Mickey Mouse Doll
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Electric Razor, Penicillin & Bubble Gum.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,861 days ago
(98 years, 91 days)