Tuesday, September 14, 1920

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The Headlines

MAYER REJECTS GOVERNOR'S PLAN IN B.R.T. STRIKE; Refuses Smith's Request to Confer with Gompers and J.H. Vahey. DONE WITH AMALGAMATED Judge's "Position Not Judicial, It Is Autocratic," Declares A.F. of L. President. CALLS IT "HUMILIATING" Operation 80 Per Cent. Normal-- 2,500 Men Back, Says Garrison-- Wreck Witnesses Heard. Said He was Unsuccessful. Mr. Gompers's Reply. MAYER REJECTS GOVERNOR'S PLAN Investigation by Nixon.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Whispering

John Schonberger

The must-have

Raggedy Andy

You Share a Birthday With

• Alexander von Humboldt (1769)
• Francisco de Quevedo (1580)
• al-Ma'mun (768)
• Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486)
• Margaret Sanger (1879)

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Tech Check

Commercial Radio Stations (KDKA), Hair Dryer & Band-Aid.

Style of 1920

Silhouette: Straight and drop-waisted (Flapper)

Material: Beaded silk and rayon

• Bobbed hair
• Cloche hats
• T-strap heels

Cost of Living (1920)