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Saturday, May 27, 1922
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The Headlines
CRANE AGAIN JARS FRENCH ON SYRIA; Issues New Criticisms While They Deny He Was Sentenced to Prison.ACTION CALLED INDISCREETChicagoan Declares MandateCan Be Maintained Onlyat Big Outlay. Blames Damascus Police Chief. Conduct Called Indiscreet. CRANE AGAIN JARS FRENCH ON SYRIA Says Our Consul Hauled Down Flag. Spoke Plainly to Commission.
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My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Ibn Khaldun (1332)
- Christopher Lee (1922)
- Rachel Carson (1907)
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894)
- John Cockcroft (1897)
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
37,995 days ago
(104 years, 35 days)