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Sunday, November 19, 1922
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The Headlines
105 DOCTORS SUE TO ANNUL DRY LAWS AFFECTING PRACTICE; Unite to Carry to U. S. Supreme Court All Limitations on Alcoholic Prescriptions. SAY PUBLIC IS MENACED Great Suffering and Even Death Threatened Under Volstead Act. CONGRESS COURSE ASSAILED "Is Practicing Medicine Ignorantly" With Its "Pint-in-Ten-Days" Rule, it is Charged.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- José Raúl Capablanca (1888)
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
37,819 days ago
(103 years, 224 days)