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Thursday, May 16, 1935
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The Headlines
ABOLITION OF NRA ADVISED BY HOOVER; Former President Tells What He Thinks the House Should Do With Extension Bill.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Henry Fonda (1905)
- Pope Innocent XI (1611)
- Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718)
- Celâl Bayar (1883)
- William H. Seward (1801)
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
33,258 days ago
(91 years, 43 days)