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Thursday, April 11, 1935

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The Headlines

ALL CHATTANOOGA MOURNS AT SERVICE FOR ADOLPH S. OCHS; Business of the City Halts as Memorial Temple Is Thronged for Simple Ceremony.

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The must-have

Monopoly (Parker Brothers)

On This Day

  • Stresa Front: opening of the conference between the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, the Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and the French Minister for Foreign Affairs Pierre Laval to condemn the German violations of the Treaty of Versailles.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1935

  • There's no place like home

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

33,293 days ago

(91 years, 78 days)