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Wednesday, December 6, 1922

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The Headlines

NO FORTS IN STRAITS, ALLIES ARE AGREED; WARSHIPS MUST PASS; Their United Answer to Russian Proposals Will Be Made to Conference Today. ISMET CONTRADICTS POPE Denies His Charge, in Appeal to Lausanne, That Christians in Constantinople Are in Peril. BRITISH SAVE ARMENIANS Troops in Constantinople Guard Embarkation of 100 Whom KemalistPolice Tried to Detain.

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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

37,802 days ago

(103 years, 207 days)