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Saturday, December 21, 1935
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The Headlines
LIGHTSHIP RAMMED; BRITISH SHIP SEIZED; Federal Authorities Hold Freighter for $20,000 After Crash Off Boston Harbor. STEERING GEAR GOES BAD Sabotage Rumored on Craft Carrying War Material -Lightship Towed to Port. LIGHTSHIP RAMMED, SEIZE BRITISH SHIP
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804)
- Heinrich Böll (1917)
- Kurt Waldheim (1918)
- Masaccio (1401)
- Leopold von Ranke (1795)
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
33,039 days ago
(90 years, 189 days)