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Wednesday, January 10, 1923

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The Headlines

EX-KLANSMAN LINKS MER ROUGE MURDERS WITH KU KLUX BAND; Testifies Members Told Him They Had "Got Two" After Double Slaying. SAYS KLAN USURPED LAW Witness Resigned After Defying Order to Flog and Expel Three Men. BLACKHOODS WORN ON RAIDS J.S. Norsworthy Involves Captain Skipwith and Dr. McKoin as Leaders in Hearing Testimony. LINKS TWO MURDERS WITH KU KLUX KLAN

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Yes! We Have No Bananas

Frank Silver & Irving Cohn

The must-have

Radio Flyer Wagon

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush

Flapper

bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy

Gangster

big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy

Catchphrases of 1923

  • Yes, We Have No Bananas

Tech Check

Bulldozer, 16mm Film & Hearing Aid (Vacuum Tube).

Cost of Living (1920)

Loaf of Bread

$0.11

Gallon of Gas

$0.30

Average Home

$6,296

New Car

$575

Time Elapsed

37,767 days ago

(103 years, 172 days)