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On the date
Saturday, December 3, 1921
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The Headlines
NEW NOTE WARNS GERMANY TO PAY; Reparations Committee Tells Wirth to Take Exchange of Nationals or Borrow Abroad.AND TO REFORM FINANCESFrench Prepare Terms for Delay--Rathenau Seeks 50,000,000 Loan in London.
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
- Joseph Conrad (1857)
- France Prešeren (1800)
- Rajendra Prasad (1884)
- Charles VI of France (1368)
- Manne Siegbahn (1886)
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
38,170 days ago
(104 years, 210 days)