From the day
On the date
Thursday, September 25, 1930
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The Headlines
GERMANY ADMITS USE OF BOMBS AND GERMS HERE IN 1915 AND 1916; Counsel Concedes Explosives Were Placed at Allied Ships' Piers and Horses Infected. DENIES SABOTAGE CAMPAIGN Tells Claims Body at The Hague Berlin Was Not Responsible for Munitions Blasts. CABLE SANCTION EXPLAINED Agent Says Message Was Sent at Insistence of Sir Roger Casement and Disregarded. Denies Sabotage Campaign. GERMANY ADMITS USE OF BOMBS HERE Says He Harmed Germany. Declares He Read Testimony. London Youth Died of Anthrax.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Happy Days Are Here Again
Milton Ager
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Jet Engine Concepts, Scotch Tape & Flashbulbs.
Style of 1930
Silhouette: Bias-cut and clinging
Material: Satin and crepe
- Puff sleeves
- Backless gowns
- Finger waves
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Meanwhile
- The Great Depression — GDP fell 30%; triggered by Black Tuesday (1929-10-29).
Time Elapsed
34,952 days ago
(95 years, 277 days)