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Sunday, July 26, 1936
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The Headlines
POWER, 8-1, SCORES IN EMPIRE UPSET; Mrs. Stewart's Racer Annexes Fleetwing Handicap, Leading Cycle by Half-Length. FAVORED SATION THIRD Impost of 140 Pounds Tires Widener Star -- Bubblesome, Jesting in Dead Heat. MOWER, 8-1, SCORES IN EMPIRE UPSET
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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
32,821 days ago
(89 years, 336 days)