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Friday, April 27, 1923
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The Headlines
BORAH FIGHTS COURT AS STEP TO LEAGUE; ROOT DEFENDS IT; Idaho Senator Declares It Would Be Selfish to Uphold One Without the Other. CHARGES POLITICAL MOTIVE Ex-Secretary Tells International Lawyers That Only Moral Support Is Involved. WANTS WORLD RULES MADE Watson Trying to Harmonize Republicans -- McKellar Says Harding Is a New Saul. BORAH FIGHTS COURT AS STEP TO LEAGUE
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
You Share a Birthday With
- Ulysses S. Grant (1822)
- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759)
- Herbert Spencer (1820)
- Samuel Morse (1791)
- Sergei Prokofiev (1891)
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
37,660 days ago
(103 years, 65 days)