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Wednesday, April 12, 1922
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The Headlines
DOUBT IS CAST ON WILSON 'MESSAGE' TO THE COX DINNER; Not a Direct Telegram, but a Typewritten Slip Presented by His Former Secretary. TUMULTY'S EXPLANATION Casual Message Given in a Casual Way, Relating to No Individual or Political Situation. 'SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING' That Will Be Cleared Up Easily, Is the Impression of Members of theNational Democratic Club.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Jan Tinbergen (1903)
- Alexander Ostrovsky (1823)
- Christian IV of Denmark (1577)
- Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884)
- Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839)
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
38,041 days ago
(104 years, 81 days)