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Tuesday, March 6, 1923
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The Headlines
NEW CHARTER DRAFT TURNS CITY SCHOOLS, OVER TO THE STATE; Hunter and City Colleges Not Included in Proposed Transfer. COSTS TO BE MET HERE Commission Declares Its Plan Is Backed by Best Opinion of Observers. PUTS CURB ON SUBWAYS Courts to Pass on Projects for More Than $50,000,000 -- Craig Pushing His Minority Report.
Read in The New York Times →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
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
37,712 days ago
(103 years, 117 days)