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Saturday, April 28, 1923
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The Headlines
PRESIDENT DECIDES TO USE NAVY TO WAR ON RUM SMUGGLERS; Awaits Only Formal Opinion by Daugherty as to Right to Employ the Vessels. NAVAL OFFICERS OPPOSE Meanwhile Hughes Has Again Asked Britain to Co-operate to Check Rum Running. PUTS LONDON IN QUANDARY British Officials Want to Help, but They Face Delicate Situa- tion at Home. TO USE NAVY IN WAR ON RUM SMUGGLERS
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
37,660 days ago
(103 years, 65 days)