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On the date
Monday, November 10, 1930
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The Headlines
REPUBLICAN DEFICIT OF $150,000 INCURRED IN STATE CAMPAIGN; Maier Committee Is Expected to Take Care of Its Debts by Issuing Notes. CHAIRMAN LIKELY TO STAY Reports Indicate Hoover Is Satisfied With His Record in Holding Congress Seats. DEMOCRATS HAVE SURPLUS Farley Organization Arranging to Make Up the $40,000 Debt Left by His Predecessor.
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Happy Days Are Here Again
Milton Ager
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Friedrich Schiller (1759)
- Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919)
- Ennio Morricone (1928)
- Richard Burton (1925)
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
34,906 days ago
(95 years, 231 days)