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Sunday, July 24, 1921
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The Headlines
DUBLIN CONFIDENCE IN PEACE GROWING; De Valera's Conferences With Other Leaders Strengthen Belief Settlement Can Be Made.TERMS STILL KEPT SECRETSmuts Expected to Return toIreland to Aid in Bringing Craigand de Valera Together. Fiscal Autonomy Feature of Offer. DUBLIN CONFIDENCE IN PEACE GROWING Ulster Awaits Developments.
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The Sheik of Araby
Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Simón Bolívar (1783)
- Alexandre Dumas (1802)
- Amelia Earhart (1897)
- Henrik Pontoppidan (1857)
- Robert Graves (1895)
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
38,302 days ago
(104 years, 342 days)