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Monday, April 17, 1922
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The Headlines
POINCARE'S POWER SHAKEN AT GENOA; Extreme Nationalists Turn Against Him, Thinking France Outmanoeuvred. HIS EARLY FALL PREDICTED Political Observers Give Him Two Months--Even the Temps Says Russians Have Scored.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916)
- J. P. Morgan (1837)
- William Holden (1918)
- Thornton Wilder (1897)
- Alain Poher (1909)
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
38,036 days ago
(104 years, 76 days)