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Saturday, May 18, 1935
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The Headlines
RETAIL PRICE BILL SIGNED BY LEHMAN IN SURPRISE MOVE; Trade-Mark Proposal Will Aid Small Stores and Manufacturers, He Holds.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Pope John Paul II (1920)
- Bertrand Russell (1872)
- Omar Khayyam (1048)
- Nicholas II (1868)
- Walter Gropius (1883)
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
33,256 days ago
(91 years, 41 days)