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Thursday, April 20, 1922
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The Headlines
LADY ASTOR HERE; IN HER OWN WORDS, 'SAYS A MOUTHFUL'; The Same Being an Expression of Regret That We Did Not Elect a Woman Mayor. O.K.'S GENOA, LLOYD GEORGE Approves Prohibition and the Flapper, but is Reticent on Ireland and Mrs. Asquith. HUSBAND GAVE HER START That 'Strange and Remarkable Man' Drove Her Into Public Life, She Tells Town Hall Audience.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
On This Day
The Soviet government creates South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within Georgian SSR.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Adolf Hitler (1889)
- Napoleon III (1808)
- Joan Miró (1893)
- Harold Lloyd (1893)
- Kai Siegbahn (1918)
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
38,032 days ago
(104 years, 72 days)