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Monday, April 23, 1934
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The Headlines
PUBLISHERS REPORT BUSINESS UPSWING; Here for Conventions of A.P. and Newspaper Association to Be Held This Week. NEW DEAL TO BE A TOPIC Press Codes and Also Broader Aspects of Recovery Policy Will Be Discussed. PUBLISHERS FIND GAIN IN BUSINESS
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
The must-have
Sorry! (Board Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- William Shakespeare (1564)
- Max Planck (1858)
- James Buchanan (1791)
- Halldór Laxness (1902)
- Shirley Temple (1928)
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
33,647 days ago
(92 years, 67 days)