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Monday, January 2, 1922
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The Headlines
NEW YEAR LIQUOR KILLS 3, ONE A WOMAN; Her Body, Also That of a Man, Found in Subway Stations, Unidentified in Morgue. MANY CASES IN HOSPITALS Bellevue Alone Receives 20 Alco- holism Patients--Many Arrests for Intoxication Made.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Thérèse of Lisieux (1873)
- Rudolf Clausius (1822)
- Mehmed IV (1642)
- Mily Balakirev (1837)
- Osman III (1699)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Technicolor Films, Water Skiing & Audiometer.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
38,140 days ago
(104 years, 180 days)