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Tuesday, October 15, 1935

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The Headlines

ETHIOPIAN CHIEFS IGNORING EMPEROR; Conduct Their Own Campaigns and Let the Capital Know Little About Them. MONEY IS SENT TO SOUTH Leaders Then Rush Out to Meet Italian Drive -- People Flee to Hills at Harar. ETHIOPIAN CHIEFS IGNORING EMPEROR

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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

33,106 days ago

(90 years, 256 days)