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Wednesday, May 10, 1922
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The Headlines
LOWDEN DENOUNCES GOLDSTEIN AS UNFIT; Gave False Testimony on Campaign Fund, Says Ex-Governor,Nearing Here on Olympic.SENATOR SPENCER BLAMEDDemocrats in Senate AssailMajority for Way They AreHandling the Appointment.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
On This Day
The United States annexes the Kingman Reef.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Fred Astaire (1899)
- Gustav Stresemann (1878)
- Karl Barth (1886)
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788)
- Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760)
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
38,012 days ago
(104 years, 52 days)