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Monday, November 11, 1935

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The Headlines

ITALIANS IN 130-MILE DRIVE APPROACH JIJIGA IN SOUTH; EXPECT LONG DELAY IN NORTH; ADVANCE TO DAGGAH BUR Outpost Sent There After Sasa Baneh Falls in a Swift March. HARAR NEARLY IN REACH But Invading Force Is Small and Is Climbing to Plateau, So Push May Be Slowed. VAN MOVES ON IN NORTH It Presses Beyond Makale to Antalo -- Transport Likely to Cause Month's Pause. ITALY'S TOTAL GAIN IN SOUTH 130 MILES

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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

33,080 days ago

(90 years, 230 days)