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Tuesday, March 14, 1922

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The Headlines

COMMITTEE REJECTS 3 LOCKWOOD BILLS, ORDERS 8 REPORTED; State Trade Board, Prison Sentence and Appeal MeasuresAre Voted Down.MAY REVERSE ACTION TODAY Insurance and Savings Banks Investment Bills Sent In Without Recommendations.LEADERS CONSULT MILLER Governor May Resort to EmergencyMessage to Aid Passage of theLockwood Measures. Bills Reported by Committee. Confer With Governor. COMMITTEE REJECTS LOCKWOOD BILLS May Send Emergency Message. Echoes of Gibbs-Lockwood Rumpus Senate Passes Metropolitan Life Bill.

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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

38,070 days ago

(104 years, 110 days)