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Sunday, August 15, 1937
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The Headlines
AN UNCHANGING ROOSEVELT DRIVES ON; In Spite of Criticism and Party Dissension The President Holds Firmly to His Course
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Napoleon (1769)
- Walter Scott (1771)
- Louis de Broglie (1892)
- Sri Aurobindo (1872)
- Gerty Cori (1896)
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
32,436 days ago
(88 years, 316 days)