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Friday, December 9, 1938
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The Headlines
FRANCE INCREASES GUARD AS RIOTS SPREAD IN TUNIS; LIBYAN ARABS BACK ITALY; ALGERIA SENDS MEN Order Is Restored After All-Day Clashes in the Tunisian Capital FASCIST LEADERS JAILED Italians, French and Arabs Demonstrate--Big Rally in Tripoli Hails Mussolini Guards Arrive From Algeria Italian Businesses Guarded TUNIS REINFORCED AS RIOTING SPREADS Big Demonstrations in Libya Mounting Indignation Seen Algerian Governor to Report Paris Students "Demand" Venice
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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
31,956 days ago
(87 years, 201 days)