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Friday, August 11, 1933
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The Headlines
200 MILK STRIKERS SEIZED UP-STATE; Officers Arrest 125 in One Haul Near Owego as the General Violence Lessens. TREND PLEASES LEHMAN He Says Sheriffs Are Handling Situation Adequately -- Solution Plan to Go Before Board. 200 MILK STRIKERS SEIZED UP-STATE
Read in The New York Times →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
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
33,901 days ago
(92 years, 321 days)