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Wednesday, March 18, 1936
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The Headlines
TAX RECEIPTS RISE 45% OVER YEAR AGO; Income Payments From Jan. 1 to March 16 $361,428,990 -- $248,060,133 in 1935. TOP TREASURY ESTIMATES Opposition to Re-enactment of Old Process Levies Gains Ground With Returns. TAX RECEIPTS RISE 45% OVER YEAR AGO
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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
32,951 days ago
(90 years, 101 days)