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Sunday, July 12, 1936
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The Headlines
SEC'S CRITICS DRAW THAT BODY'S REPLY; Commissioner Douglas Answers Gay and Other Defenders of Speculation, Liquidity. WILL PROTECT INVESTORS Higher Standards of Fiduciary Relationships Demanded in Speech in Virginia. SEC'S CRITICS DRAW THAT BODY'S REPLY
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Pablo Neruda (1904)
- Henry David Thoreau (1817)
- Amedeo Modigliani (1884)
- Buckminster Fuller (1895)
- Claude Bernard (1813)
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
32,835 days ago
(89 years, 350 days)