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Wednesday, April 22, 1936
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The Headlines
UPHOLSTERER'S AIDE CONFESSES MURDER OF MRS. TITTERTON; Workman, Trapped by Twine Under Body, Was the First to Notify Police of Crime. A SUSPECT FROM START Under Constant Surveillance While Cord Was Traced to Shop of Employer. STRANGLING RE-ENACTED Dodge to Ask Quick Indictment of Prisoner, an Ex-Convict -- Early Trial Planned. CONFESSION SOLVES TITTERTON MURDER
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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
32,916 days ago
(90 years, 66 days)