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Thursday, March 24, 1921
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The Headlines
STILLMAN CHARGES HEARD IN COURT; WIFE DENIES ALL; Her Affidavit Contradicts Witnesses Who Told of Alleged Incidents in Canadian Camp.BOY FOCAL POINT OF SUITJustice Morschauser AssertsGuy's Parentage Is Most Important Issue Before Him.STILLMAN INCOME $536,000Decision on Alimony to Be Givenon Monday--Mrs. Stillman Leaves Lakewood.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
The Sheik of Araby
Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Robots (The Term 'Robot'), Polygraph (Modern) & Insulin (Medical Tech).
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Meanwhile
- Post-WWI Recession — Severe deflation and collapse of agricultural prices.
Time Elapsed
38,424 days ago
(105 years, 99 days)