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Thursday, August 12, 1937
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The Headlines
COTTON LOAN BLOC FOSTERING REVOLT; Senate Subcommittee Urges Steps to Force President to Act Without Crop Curbs
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
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
32,439 days ago
(88 years, 319 days)