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Friday, June 17, 1938
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The Headlines
CHINESE RESIGNED TO FLOOD SACRIFICE TO CHECK INVADERS; Groups in Shanghai Maintain That the Japanese Must Be Halted at Any Cost VAST NEW AREA MENACED Yellow River's Waters 100 Miles From Banks-Drive Up Yangtze Is Pushed Foresee Loss of Equipment CHINESE RESIGNED TO FLOOD SACRIFICE
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Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
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
32,131 days ago
(88 years, 11 days)