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Thursday, November 10, 1921
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The Headlines
ARMORED TRUCKS TO BE USED HERE TO PROTECT MAIL; 60 Marines Begin Duty Tomorrow and More Than 200 OthersWill Be Assigned Soon.STEEL SHIELDS FOR GUARDSPlates to Have Loopholes for Guns and Gong Will RingWhen Door Is Opened.REORGANIZATION IS BEGUNThree Local Division Chiefs Removed--Officials to Be Forced to Obey Washington.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
The Sheik of Araby
Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Friedrich Schiller (1759)
- Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919)
- Oliver Goldsmith (1728)
- William Hogarth (1697)
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
38,193 days ago
(104 years, 233 days)