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Thursday, February 24, 1938
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The Headlines
JAPANESE SHOCKED; New Attackers Heading for a Key Island--Navy Base Situated There FORMOSAN TOLL PUT AT 8 Aviators Fly 1,200 Miles to Accomplish First Air Raids on Japanese Territory Planes Nearing Japan Formosan Cities Bombed CHINESE AIR RAIDS CARRIED TO JAPAN Three Children Among Dead Mistaken for Japanese Planes Chinese Hail Their Raiders Consul Reveals Attack VIEW OF THE FORMOSA CAPITAL BOMBED BY CHINESE
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Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Hardboiled
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Swing Era
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Tech Check
Ballpoint Pen, Xerography & Nylon Bristle Toothbrush.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,243 days ago
(88 years, 123 days)