People are talking about the high cost of living. Everything is going up: Food, rent, clothing, taxes.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Roaring Twenties (1939) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:08:58 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- And still not all of them are back.
- Bobbed hair is introduced, but very timidly.
- The Prohibition amendment is ratified by the necessary 36 states and becomes the law of the land.
- People are dancing to the strains of Dardanella.
- Almost forgotten by all but their relatives and friends.
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