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Friday, October 6, 1922
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The Headlines
FANS IN UPROAR AS THE GAME IS CALLED; RECEIPTS TO CHARITY; Thousands in a Riotous Protest After Umpire Halts Play on Account of Darkness. LANDIS MENACED ON FIELD He Defies Hecklers and Calls Them "Cowards"--Refuses Protection of Police. MONEY GOES TO WELFARE Teams Decide to Give Day's Total, $120,554, to Disabled Veterans' and Other Relief Funds.
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
37,863 days ago
(103 years, 268 days)