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Friday, April 28, 1922

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The Headlines

HARDING WARNED, ESCAPES A CRASH ON GRANT JOURNEY; Gives Up Plan to Go on Ohio River Boat on Which 28 Are Injured. SPEAKS AT POINT PLEASANT Urges General's Peace Aims and Magnanimity as Needed by World Today. EXAMPLE IN ARMS LIMIT President, at Grant Birthplace, Extols Small-Town Virtues in America.

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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

38,025 days ago

(104 years, 65 days)