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Wednesday, August 28, 1935
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The Headlines
U.S. TAKEN ABACK BY SOVIET CURTNESS; Declining of Protest Against Communist Propaganda Is Shock to Official Circles.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749)
- Jack Kirby (1917)
- Godfrey Hounsfield (1919)
- George Whipple (1878)
- C. Wright Mills (1916)
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
33,154 days ago
(90 years, 304 days)