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Thursday, October 27, 1921
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The Headlines
LABOR HEADS REFUSE TO STOP STRIKE WITHOUT 'SETTLEMENT'; TIE-UP MAY BE FORBIDDEN BY BOARD AND ENJOINED; LIVELY HEARING AT CHICAGO Executives of Both Sides Sharply Examined by Labor Board. STONE CAUSES AN UPROAR Attacks Roads as Violating Rules--All Union Men Defend Strike Proposal. MEET IN CONFERENCE TODAY Rumor of New Proposal Coming From Board as a Final Effort.
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
Time Elapsed
38,207 days ago
(104 years, 247 days)