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Sunday, August 27, 1933
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The Headlines
SNOWSTORM BALKS MT. CRILLON CLIMB; Washburn Alaskan Party Is Forced Back When Only 500 Feet From the Summit. BUT MT. DAGELET YIELDS Glaciers and Peaks of St. Elias Range Are Photographed From Air for First Time. SNOWSTORM BALKS WASHBURN CLIMB
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
33,885 days ago
(92 years, 305 days)