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Tuesday, June 27, 1922
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The Headlines
NAVY CREW FIRST AT POUGHKEEPSIE; SETS NEW RECORD; Olympic Champions Row Three Miles in 13:33 3-5, Breaking Own Mark of 1921. WASHINGTON CLOSE BEHIND Western Eight Falters After Overtaking Navy Near Finish--Columbia Fifth.CORNELL JUNIORS TRIUMPH Syracuse Takes Freshman Race--Thousands Watch Twenty-fifthAnnual Regatta on Hudson.
Read in The New York Times →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
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
37,964 days ago
(104 years, 4 days)