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Tuesday, December 13, 1938
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The Headlines
' MONOPOLY' HOLDER OF GLASS PATENTS ADMITS PRICE SWAY; But Hartford- Empire Head Says Power Is Used Only to 'Stabilize' Sale Rates FOR PRIVATE 'CONTROLS' Preferable to Those by Government, Witness Asserts--Licensing System Told Two Chief Modern Processes ADMITS PATENTS GIVE PRICE POWER Chart Placed in Record Ownership Traced Assets About $11,000,000 Tells Laboratory Aim Purposes" in Memorandum Restrictive Provisions Wrote "Dissertations" CHART OF MAJOR INTER-COMPANY RELATIONS IN GLASS CONTAINER INDUSTRY
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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
31,952 days ago
(87 years, 197 days)