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Monday, May 25, 1936
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The Headlines
REPUBLICAN CLUBS DRAFT A PLATFORM; Representatives of 5 Groups Prepare Recommendations for National Convention. CALL NEW DEAL DISHONEST A. Perry Osborn Says It Is Plain That Party Wants Social and Liberal Government. REPUBLICAN CLUBS DRAFT A PLATFORM
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803)
- Pieter Zeeman (1865)
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803)
- Igor Sikorsky (1889)
- Jack Steinberger (1921)
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
32,883 days ago
(90 years, 33 days)