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Saturday, December 9, 1922
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The Headlines
CONGRESS HEARS ADDRESS; President for New Rail Tribunal With Power to Prevent Strikes. CONDEMNS DRY LAW LAXITY Will Summon Governors for Enforcement Help--Favors Wider Farm Credits. WANTS ALIENS REGISTERED Constitutional Changes to Bar Child Labor and Restrict TaxExempt Bonds Favored.
Read in The New York Times →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
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
37,799 days ago
(103 years, 204 days)