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Monday, April 19, 1937
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The Headlines
PUBLISHERS LOOK FOR BUSINESS RISE; Press Leaders Here for Annual Conventions Report Trade Generally on Upgrade
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Getúlio Vargas (1882)
- Glenn T. Seaborg (1912)
- Jayne Mansfield (1933)
- Ferdinand I of Austria (1793)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Jet Engine, Walkie-Talkie & Photocopier Concepts.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,555 days ago
(89 years, 70 days)