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Saturday, July 8, 1922
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The Headlines
FEDERAL STEP NEAR IN COAL DEADLOCK; Action Is Expected Next Week as Result of Failure to Agree in Conference. REPORTS TO GO TO HARDING Believe Administration Will Demand That Disputants Submitto Government Arbitration. Course That Will Be Taken. FEDERAL STEP NEAR IN COAL DEADLOCK Resumption Near in Two Fields. Disorder Reported in Ohio.
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My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621)
- John D. Rockefeller (1839)
- Pyotr Kapitsa (1894)
- Igor Tamm (1895)
- Nelson Rockefeller (1908)
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
37,953 days ago
(103 years, 358 days)