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On the date
Sunday, December 4, 1921
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The Headlines
SINN FEIN DELEGATES RETURN WITH REPLY; They Leave for London After Dail Cabinet Considers Terms at Two Meetings. NO REPORT ON THEIR STAND But Both London and Dublin Regard Return of the Whole Delegation a Hopeful Sign.
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
- Francisco Franco (1892)
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795)
- Samuel Butler (novelist) (1835)
- Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910)
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
38,169 days ago
(104 years, 209 days)