Saturday, July 23, 1921

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The Headlines

FORD TELLS HOW HE FOILED WALL STREET WHEN IT DEMANDED $60,000,000 HE OWED; RAISED $87,000,000, TURNED BANKER OUT; AN EPIC OF MODERN BUSINESS Got $25,000,000 for Cars on Hand, $28,000,000 by Speeding Up. ECONOMIZED, SOLD BONDS And When the Wall Street Agent Arrived Showed Him the Door. HIS BUSINESS BOOMING NOW Buying $600,000,000 of Raw Materials a Year, Causing Many Industries to Thrive.

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Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder

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Raggedy Andy

On This Day

• The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is established at the founding National Congress.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Haile Selassie (1892)
• Raymond Chandler (1888)
• Pope Clement XI (1649)
• Gustav Heinemann (1899)
• Vladimir Prelog (1906)

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Tech Check

Robots (The Term 'Robot'), Polygraph (Modern) & Insulin (Medical Tech).

Cost of Living (1920)