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Monday, March 11, 1929
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The Headlines
4,000 FASCISTI CHEER MUSSOLINI'S PRAISE OF VATICAN ACCORD; Premier Tells Party Chiefs Settlement Will Make Regime Live in History. REVIEWS SIX-YEAR RECORD Calls Social Legislation Finest in World, Lauds Army and Says Italy Seeks Peace. DAY OF THANKSGIVING HERE All Catholic Churches Celebrate Peace--Pope Is Urged for Role of World Arbiter. Audience a Young One. Speaks Only 35 Minutes. 4,000 CHEER PRAISE OF VATICAN ACCORD Reviews Achievements. Mussolini Stresses Conciliation. Says Neither Won or Lost.
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Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
The must-have
Duncan Yo-Yo
You Share a Birthday With
- Harold Wilson (1916)
- Torquato Tasso (1544)
- Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920)
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811)
- Frederik IX (1899)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Car Radio, Sunglasses (Mass Produced) & Coaxial Cable.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,515 days ago
(97 years, 110 days)