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Friday, June 30, 1922
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The Headlines
FREE STATE TROOPS DECLINE BRITISH AID; Churchill Tells Commons That in Rejecting Assistance the Irish Are Well Advised. A MOVE TO RESTORE ORDER Secretary Deprecates Any Hint That Provisional Regime Is Not Trying to Back Treaty. SEIZE MUNITIONS IN BELFAST. Police Locate Sinn Fein Stores and Get Documents.
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My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
On This Day
In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes–Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Czesław Miłosz (1911)
- Walter Ulbricht (1893)
- Charles VIII of France (1470)
- Susan Hayward (1917)
- Lena Horne (1917)
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
37,961 days ago
(104 years, 1 days)