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Saturday, December 31, 1921
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The Headlines
ALLIED FINANCIERS PLAN NEW CURRENCY FOR EAST EUROPE; Proposals for Standard Unit for Marks, Crowns and Rubles Made at Paris Conference. CONSORTIUM FOR RUSSIA Delegates of Four Countries Agree That Germany Must Share in Any New Scheme. MEMORANDUM TO PREMIERS Recommendations Involving Sweeping Changes in Economic Systemto Go to Cannes Meeting.
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
38,142 days ago
(104 years, 182 days)