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Sunday, May 21, 1922
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The Headlines
'AL' SMITH REFUSES TO RUN WITH HEARST, GLYNN PUT FORWARD; Decision Not to Take Senatorial Nomination is Final, His Friends Declare. ALBANY EDITOR IS WILLING Will Spend Two Months Abroad, and Is Expected to See Much of Hearst. MACK STORY STIRS CONNERS Reported Endorsement of Smith and Hearst, Quickly Repudiated, Brings Transient Joy. Conner Talks With Smith. 'AL' SMITH REFUSES TO RUN WITH HEARST Hailed Supposed Mack Interview. Believes Republicans Worried.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Albrecht Dürer (1471)
- Andrei Sakharov (1921)
- Philip II of Spain (1527)
- Willem Einthoven (1860)
- Henri Rousseau (1844)
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
38,001 days ago
(104 years, 41 days)