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Friday, September 4, 1936
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The Headlines
AUTO, DRIVER DEAD, RUNS WILD IN CROWD; Plows Through 3 Store Fronts at Columbus Circle, Kills One and Injures Three. MANY IN NARROW ESCAPES Crash With Taxi Jams Foot of Owner on Accelerator and the Car Gathers Speed. CAR, DRIVER DEAD, RUNS WILD, KILLS 1
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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
32,781 days ago
(89 years, 296 days)