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Friday, September 22, 1922
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The Headlines
CHARLES C. RUMSEY DIES IN AUTO CRASH ON JERICHO TURNPIKE; Famous as Sculptor and Polo Player, and Wed Daughter of the Late E.H. Harriman. CAR STRUCK STONE BRIDGE Irving Hare Was Driving With His Fiancee and Mr. Rumsey as Passengers.ON WAY TO WHEATLEY HILLS Mrs. Rumsey Had Returned From O'Brien-Mackay Wedding to MeetHer Husband and Guests.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Michael Faraday (1791)
- Wilhelm Keitel (1882)
- Anne of Cleves (1515)
- Peter Simon Pallas (1741)
- Anne of Austria (1601)
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
37,877 days ago
(103 years, 282 days)