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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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Best-selling Sheet Music

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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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

37,961 days ago

(104 years, 1 days)