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Monday, October 16, 1922
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The Headlines
NEW LETTERS PROVE HALL-MILLS INTRIGUE DECLARES DETECTIVE; Braun, Acting for Charlotte Mills, Sure Rival of Her Mother Caused Murder. TOTTEN PROMISES SOLUTION Says Slayer Closed Rector's Eyes and Adjusted His Glasses, but Slashed Woman. AWAIT NEW PROSECUTOR Chief Investigator, to Be Named Today, Will Find a Host of Theories but Scant Evidence.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Oscar Wilde (1854)
- David Ben-Gurion (1886)
- Eugene O'Neill (1888)
- Enver Hoxha (1908)
- Itō Hirobumi (1841)
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
37,853 days ago
(103 years, 258 days)