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Friday, September 1, 1933
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The Headlines
Roosevelt Sails Past the City As Harbor Craft Toot Greeting; Heads Up Sound on Astor Yacht, Boarded at Poughkeepsie, for Fishing Off Block Island -- Johnson Says Coal Code May Be Ready on Arrival at Washington Tuesday. ROOSEVELT SAILS PAST THE CITY
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Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875)
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896)
- Francis William Aston (1877)
- Rocky Marciano (1923)
- Johann Pachelbel (1653)
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
33,880 days ago
(92 years, 300 days)