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On the date
Tuesday, May 9, 1922
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The Headlines
DENY LLOYD GEORGE THREATENED FRANCE; British Premier and M. Barthou Contradict London Times Editor's Assertion. DENIAL IN COMMONS, TOO No Reason to Suppose Genoa Discussion Will Imperil AngloFrench Relations.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- J. M. Barrie (1860)
- Howard Carter (1874)
- José Ortega y Gasset (1883)
- Sophie Scholl (1921)
- John Brown (abolitionist) (1800)
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
38,013 days ago
(104 years, 53 days)