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Saturday, April 29, 1922
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The Headlines
LADY ASTOR CALLS MEN WEAKER SEX; "That's What Every Woman Knows," She Says in Talk to Washington Correspondents. ALL GROWN-UP SCHOOLBOYS "We Let You Men Strut and Act Important," She Adds-- Lord Astor Praises Press. By Motor "to See the Sights." Repeats That She Is a Rebel. LADY ASTOR CALLS MEN WEAKER SEX Plea for Women in Politics. A Good "Team" on the Platform.
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My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Hirohito (1901)
- Henri Poincaré (1854)
- Alexander II of Russia (1818)
- Duke Ellington (1899)
- Harold Urey (1893)
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
38,024 days ago
(104 years, 64 days)