Min Wage Hourly$0.25

Median Home Price$5,500.00

Gas Price Avg$0.20

Bread Price Avg$0.08

Movie Ticket Avg$0.25

First Class Stamp$0.02

Milk Price Avg$0.50

Top Movies From 1930

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Whoopee!

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Check and Double Check

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All Quiet on the Western Front

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Hell's Angels

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The Big House

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Common Clay

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Min and Bill

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Song o' My Heart

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Son of the Gods

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The Dawn Patrol

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Animal Crackers

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King of Jazz

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The Divorcee

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Monte Carlo

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The Unholy Three

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The Office Wife

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City Girl

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Journey's End

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Ladies of Leisure

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Let Us Be Gay

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Romance

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Street of Chance

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The Green Goddess

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Anna Christie

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The Florodora Girl

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Holiday

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Our Blushing Brides

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The Big Pond

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A Lady to Love

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Anybody's Woman

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Young Man of Manhattan

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Sarah and Son

September 6, 1930 Trivia

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September 6, 1930

September 6, 1930 does not read like one neat chapter. It has Carter Glass Sells Cows, A. Roark Continues to Improve, Topics of the Times sharing the page, which gives the day a messy, useful pulse: Culture, News, all happening at...

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September 6, 1930's archive note points to Sells cows because of drought. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument.
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September 6, 1930's archive note points to condition. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record.
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September 6, 1930's archive note points to Ed on plans to straighten course. The fun is in the pressure behind the notice: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record.
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On screens that day

Movie Whoopee!

Movie Check and Double Check

Movie All Quiet on the Western Front

Movie Hell's Angels

Inventions & Breakthroughs of September 1930

Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.

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Differential Analyzer

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Turbojet Engine Patent

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BBC Mechanical Television Broadcasts

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Scotch Cellulose Tape

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Birds Eye Retail Frozen Foods

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Pluto Discovery

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Motorola Car Radio

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Twinkie Snack Cake

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Neoprene Synthetic Rubber

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Schick Electric Shaver Patent

The Sounds of

Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year

Headlines From September 6, 1930

Full News Archive

Headline: Carter Glass Sells Cows. Impact: Culture snapshot: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument. Fact: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument.
Headline: A. Roark Continues to Improve. Impact: News snapshot: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record. Fact: A small archive item can still reveal what people and institutions thought was worth printing.
Headline: Topics of the Times. Impact: News snapshot: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record. Fact: A small archive item can still reveal what people and institutions thought was worth printing.
Headline: Mr. Meyer and the Reserve Board. Impact: News snapshot: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record. Fact: A small archive item can still reveal what people and institutions thought was worth printing.
Headline: The Hurricane. Impact: News snapshot: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record. Fact: A small archive item can still reveal what people and institutions thought was worth printing.
Headline: Seniors' Golf Title Captured By Downey. Impact: Culture snapshot: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument. Fact: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument.
Headline: Brookhart Opposes Meyer. Impact: Culture snapshot: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument. Fact: Culture was doing what culture does in a hard year: selling glamour, distraction, status, and argument.
Headline: Tahiti Survivor Here. Impact: News snapshot: The item is small on its own, but it gives the date texture: a real notice, a real institution, and a real public record. Fact: A small archive item can still reveal what people and institutions thought was worth printing.