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1927 Mark, John, and Nihar

Inventions- 
 * Kool- Aid was invented in 1927 in Hastings, Nebraska by Edwin Perkins and his wife Kitty. The concentration of the liquid came from a product called //Fruit Smack.// Perkins found a way to remove the liquid from Fruit Smack so that there was only powder left, this powder is what become Kool-Aid


 * Another invention in 1927 was the pop up toaster which was invented by Charles Strite in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The first name for the toaster was "The Toastmaster." This became a great sucess for Charles Strite becasue it gave people the convinience to toast their bread on both sides at once.


 * color television was invented in 1927 by John Logie Baird. Along with many inventors who tried to invent a television, Baird managed to come in front by the creation of his electromechanical system. The first broadcast of color television was on July 3,1927.





 __Yankees Win it All!__ In 1927 the New York Yankees swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in the World Series. This became known as Murderer's Row. Along with the World Series win the Yankees had an exceptional season with .307 batting record, a .489 slugging, and 975 runs.

 

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__Lindbergh goes all the way__ <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;"> In 1927 on May 20-21 army officer Charles Lindbergh fly a single engined monoplane from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh stunned the world and was rewarded the nation highest military decoration which was The Medal of Honor. Tragically after his great accomplishment Lindbergh's son was kidnapped and murdered. <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);"><span style="font-size: 144%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">

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__Gene Tunney still Champ__ <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);"><span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Gene Tunney defeated Jack Dempsey in the largest watched fight in history. There were 104,000 fans at Soldier Field to watch the fight. Tickets were 50 cents each, and Tunney went on to win the match that lasted 10 rounds.<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);"> <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);"> <span style="color: rgb(255,0,64);"> <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);"> <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0); font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">

Leisure Time and Mass Media-
 * 1) <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">The Radio Act of 1927 which gave broadcasters the "freedom of speech" while on the air. This made people tend to listen to the radio more often.
 * 2) <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">The first talking movie, The Jazz Singer was a musical created in 1927. [[image:TheJazzSinger.jpg width="147" height="164" caption="TheJazzSinger.jpg"]]
 * 3) <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">CBS known as the Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System is created, and goes on air with 47 broadcasting radio station.

<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(0,0,255); font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;"> Top Movies during the year of 1927 <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(0,0,255); font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Some famous magazines in 1927
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">Metropolis
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">The Kid Brother
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">Wings
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">The Beloved Roque
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">Sunset
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">College Humor
 * <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(255,0,64);">Clues

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 * [[image:metropolis.jpg width="90" height="146" caption="The Movie Metropolis"]] ||
 * The Movie Metropolis ||

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