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Monday, September 9, 1935

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The Headlines

LONG PREDICTED HE WOULD BE SHOT; He Told Senate Aug. 9 That Plot to Kill Him Had Been Overheard in New Orleans. ALWAYS HAD A BODYGUARD Thomas Recalls Inquiry in Louisiana Revealed Hate and 'Almost Mob Desires.' LONG PREDICTED HE WOULD BE SHOT

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The must-have

Monopoly (Parker Brothers)

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

33,143 days ago

(90 years, 293 days)