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Sunday, September 16, 1934
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The Headlines
POULTRY RACKET REPORTED AT END; Leroy Peterson Asserts Federal Trials and the Code Have Crushed Outlaws. ADDRESSES 400 FARMERS Resolution Acclaims LaGuardia and Other Officials for Aiding Clean-Up in New York.
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
- Lee Kuan Yew (1923)
- Lauren Bacall (1924)
- B. B. King (1925)
- Karl Dönitz (1891)
- Henry V of England (1386)
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
33,500 days ago
(91 years, 285 days)