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Tuesday, November 14, 1922

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The Headlines

PLANS HONOR LEGION FOR TAXI DRIVERS; Harriss Proposes Police Shields for Cabs When Chauffeurs Make Good for a Year. WOULD ASSURE PASSENGERS Tells How He Reformed One Driver--Enright Warns of Traffic Choking Streets.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

My Buddy

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

Raggedy Andy

On This Day

  • The British Broadcasting Company begins radio service in the United Kingdom.

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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

37,824 days ago

(103 years, 229 days)