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Tuesday, August 15, 1922
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The Headlines
NEW UNION PLEA TO HARDING; But He Refuses to Take Steps for Another Joint Conference. LATER STONE SEES WILLARD This May Signify Union Policy to Approach Executives Who Would Take Back Men. CABINET TO ADVISE TODAY Next Administration Step May Be Shaped Then--Undecided on Appeal to Congress.
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My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Napoleon (1769)
- Walter Scott (1771)
- Louis de Broglie (1892)
- Sri Aurobindo (1872)
- Gerty Cori (1896)
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
37,916 days ago
(103 years, 321 days)