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Monday, December 18, 1922
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The Headlines
BORAH OPENS FIRE ON HARDING PLANS TO ASSIST EUROPE; He Blames Allied Militarism More Than German Finance for Threatened Chaos. SETS A PRICE FOR OUR AID Says Disarmament, Recognition of Russia and Ruhr Waiver Must Precede Relief. OFFICIALS STILL CAUTIOUS Fear Too High Hope Will Prejudice Difficult Effort to Decide What Berlin Should Pay.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Buddy
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Raggedy Andy
You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Stalin (1878)
- Willy Brandt (1913)
- J. J. Thomson (1856)
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1863)
- Paul Klee (1879)
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
37,790 days ago
(103 years, 195 days)