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Friday, October 1, 1937
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The Headlines
OUR TAXES TOO HIGH, PERILING BUSINESS, TREMAINE ASSERTS; Recent Stock Declines Due to Levies on Capital Gains and Profits, Controller Warns
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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
32,389 days ago
(88 years, 269 days)