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Wednesday, January 24, 1934
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The Headlines
M'DONALD URGES EARLY STABILIZING; Says There Will Never Be Full, Free Trade Until Relation of Dollar and Pound Is Known. IMPATIENT OF SLOWNESS' Sudden Shift in British Policy or Rift With Chamberlain Is Indicated by Speech. M'DONALD URGES EARLY STABILIZING
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
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You Share a Birthday With
- Frederick the Great (1712)
- Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais (1732)
- E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776)
- Edith Wharton (1862)
- Ernest Borgnine (1917)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Cat's Eye Road Studs, Telex & Hammond Organ.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,735 days ago
(92 years, 155 days)