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Sunday, June 18, 1922

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The Headlines

HARDING WILL FORCE THE HOUSE TO PUSH SHIP SUBSIDY BILL; Does Not Accept Latest Plan for Delay and Friends Say He Won't Agree to It. WILL ASSERT LEADERSHIP Campbell Argues at White House for Postponement Till Tariff Goes to Conference. THIS MEANS 2 MONTHS' WAIT Edmonds Proposal to Stop Liquor Sales on All Ships Goes In as Separate Bill.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

My Buddy

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

Raggedy Andy

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush

Flapper

bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy

Gangster

big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy

Catchphrases of 1922

  • Tutmania

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

37,973 days ago

(104 years, 13 days)