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Sunday, November 15, 1936
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The Headlines
BOOK FAIR VISITORS PASS 50,000 MARK; Crowds at Capacity on Tenth and Busiest Day of Three Programs for Readers. CHILDREN SEE FAVORITES Are Eager Audience for Authors and Artists -- Art's Place in Literature Discussed. BOOK FAIR VISITORS PASS 50,000 MARK
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Gerhart Hauptmann (1862)
- William Herschel (1738)
- Erwin Rommel (1891)
- Mahmoud Abbas (1935)
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887)
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
32,709 days ago
(89 years, 224 days)