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Monday, January 28, 1935
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The Headlines
CUT OF $10,000,000 IN ELECTRIC RATES OFFERED TO CITY; Westchester Also Affected by Program Involving Merger and End of Submetering.
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
Iceland becomes the first Western country to legalize therapeutic abortion.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Jackson Pollock (1912)
- José Martí (1853)
- Colette (1873)
- Henry VII of England (1457)
- Pope Clement IX (1600)
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
33,367 days ago
(91 years, 152 days)