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Sunday, January 22, 1922

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The Headlines

LLOYD GEORGE ASKS NATIONS TO RESOLVE ON PEACE AT GENOA; Premier Declares International Conferences Alone Can Restore Confidence. HITS AT POINCARE'S STAND Those Who Fear Conferences Are Those Unwilling to Face Realities, He Says. FULL TEXT OF THE SPEECH Implies Strong Hope for American Co-operation at Genoa--Warns Against Party Strife.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

My Buddy

Walter Donaldson

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

Catchphrases of 1922

  • Tutmania

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

38,121 days ago

(104 years, 161 days)