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Tuesday, December 25, 1934
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The Headlines
ROOSEVELT LIGHTS TREE; Describes in Christmas Radio Message Scene at Washington. HOST AGAIN TO TINY TIM President Reads Dickens's 'Christmas Carol' to Family at White House. SANTA' TO OFFICE FORCE Mrs. Roosevelt Presents Many Gifts to Children -- Quiet Holiday for Cabinet. THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT TAKES OVER THE CITY AND THE NATION. ROOSEVELT LIGHTS COMMUNITY TREE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
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Sorry! (Board Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Isaac Newton (1642)
- Anwar Sadat (1918)
- Humphrey Bogart (1899)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924)
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
33,400 days ago
(91 years, 185 days)