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Tuesday, May 22, 1934
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The Headlines
MOB OF 1,000 RAIDS JERSEY NAZI RALLY; 15 Hurt in Wild Fighting at Irvington as 75 Hitlerites From Here Arrive. THIRTY-FIVE ARRESTS MADE Newark Reserves Called to Aid in Quelling Riot Lasting an Hour and a Half. MOB OF 1,000 RAIDS JERSEY NAZI RALLY
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
The must-have
Sorry! (Board Game)
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
33,617 days ago
(92 years, 37 days)