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Tuesday, September 29, 1936
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The Headlines
ADMIRAL SIMS DIES OF A HEART ATTACK; Commanded Fleet in European Waters During War at Peak of Turbulent Career. TAUGHT NAVY TO SHOOT' Critic of Service Also Won Design Reforms -- Succumbs in Boston at Age of 77.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
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
32,756 days ago
(89 years, 271 days)