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Saturday, November 29, 1919

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The Headlines

LADY ASTOR WINS SEAT IN COMMONS; Led Her Nearest Opponent, the Labor Candidate, by 5,203 Votes. CALLS ON NATION TO UNITE Sets the Fashions for Lady M.P.'s That the Humblest Woman Can Follow. Plymouth Mother" Shows Emotion LADY ASTOR WINS SEAT IN COMMONS Jokes with Rival Candidate. Navy Helped Her to Win. LONDON PRESS LAUDATORY. Suffrage Union Official Gratified at Lady Astor's Success.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles

John Kellette

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1919

  • The Red Scare

Tech Check

Pop-Up Toaster, Shortwave Radio & Arc Welding.

Cost of Living (1910)

Loaf of Bread

$0.06

Gallon of Gas

$0.15

Average Home

$3,600

New Car

$950

Time Elapsed

38,905 days ago

(106 years, 215 days)