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Wednesday, July 26, 1933

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The Headlines

TRAVELERS IN REICH SEARCHED BY NAZIS; Police Carry Out Nation-Wide Raid at Noon to Find 'Reds and Other Foes of State.' RESULT IS DISAPPOINTING Press, Listing Arrests Daily, Warns That the Communist Menace Is Still Acute. TRAVELERS IN REICH SEARCHED BY NAZIS

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Stormy Weather

Harold Arlen

The must-have

Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1933

  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself

Tech Check

FM Radio, Drive-In Theater & Polyethylene.

Cost of Living (1930)

Loaf of Bread

$0.09

Gallon of Gas

$0.20

Average Home

$3,900

New Car

$640

Time Elapsed

33,917 days ago

(92 years, 337 days)