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Thursday, January 24, 1935
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The Headlines
LA GUARDIA URGES, GUTHRIE ASSAILS CHILD LABOR BAN; Albany Senate Chamber Packed at Committee Hearing on Ratifying Amendment. MAYOR DEFENDS CONGRESS Opposition Challenges Validity and Sees 'Snooper' Army Invading the Home. CHILD LABOR BAN ARGUED AT ALBANY
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company starts selling the first canned beer.
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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
Kodachrome Film, Radar (Practical) & Monopoly Game.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,370 days ago
(91 years, 155 days)