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Thursday, January 26, 1922
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The Headlines
BANDITS USE 'SILENT' PISTOLS IN HOLD-UP; Tobacco Dealer Shot Three Times, Wife Felled When She Rushes to Aid. HEARS DEADENED SHOTS Woman Attracted to Room by Queer Sounds Finds Husband in Fight--All Three Escape. Wife Struck Down by Robber.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Douglas MacArthur (1880)
- Charles XIV John (1763)
- Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715)
- Polykarp Kusch (1911)
- Achim von Arnim (1781)
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
38,116 days ago
(104 years, 156 days)