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Thursday, October 12, 1922

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The Headlines

GREEK DELEGATE REFUSED TO SIGN MUDANIA ACCORD; But Allied Representatives Pledged Observance of the Armistice by Greece. TERMS EFFECTIVE SUNDAY They Are the Same as Were Presented to Turks at the Final Conference. TURKISH FORCE FOR THRACE Number of Gendarmes for That Province and Ismid Is Fixed at 8,000.

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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

Catchphrases of 1922

  • Tutmania

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

37,857 days ago

(103 years, 262 days)