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Tuesday, August 20, 1935
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The Headlines
President Will Speak on Radio Saturday To Young Democrats and the Entire Nation; ROOSEVELT SPEAKS ON RADIO SATURDAY
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Benjamin Harrison (1833)
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890)
- Salvatore Quasimodo (1901)
- Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779)
- Ron Paul (1935)
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
33,162 days ago
(90 years, 312 days)