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Saturday, March 14, 1936
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The Headlines
FLOOD TOLL TO 29; NEW ENGLAND LOSS PUT AT $50,000,000; That Section With 10 Deaths and Canada With 13 Are Regions Hardest Hit. 4 OTHERS IN PENNSYLVANIA Ice Jam Breaks, Hudson Drops --Jersey Still Menaced by Swelling Passaic. FLOOD DEAD TO 29; HUGE DAMAGE DONE
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Voice Recorder, Helicopter (Focke-Wulf) & Sunscreen.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,955 days ago
(90 years, 105 days)