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Monday, December 23, 1935
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The Headlines
CITY SELECTS FIFTY AS ITS ARCHITECTS ON LARGE PROJECTS; Mayor Lists Men Who Will Get Commissions for Works of More Than $100,000.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Akihito (1933)
- Helmut Schmidt (1918)
- Alexander I of Russia (1777)
- Joseph Smith (1805)
- Jean-François Champollion (1790)
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
33,037 days ago
(90 years, 187 days)