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Thursday, August 24, 1922
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The Headlines
COLLINS DIED FACING ODDS OF TEN TO ONE; With 20 Men He Defeated 200 Rebels, Firing After Being Mortally Wounded. LAST WORDS 'FORGIVE THEM' Body Is Being Taken From Cork to Dublin for National Funeral Monday.
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
37,906 days ago
(103 years, 311 days)