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Wednesday, July 13, 1921
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The Headlines
DE VALERA ARRIVES AMID IRISH CHEERS FOR LONDON PARLEY; Hundreds Crowd About Him at Station and Police Have to Help Him to Auto. PARTY REGISTERS AT HOTEL He Declines Government's Hospitality--Ireland Is Reported Tranquil Outside Ulster. DUBLIN CELEBRATES TRUCE Belfast Commemorates Boyne With Speeches Urging Irreconcilable Opposition to South.
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The Sheik of Araby
Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- 1841 (1851)
- Pope Clement X (1590)
- Isaac Babel (1894)
- Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608)
- John Dee (1527)
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
Time Elapsed
38,313 days ago
(104 years, 353 days)