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On the date
Monday, November 19, 1923
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The Headlines
ROUND UP SUSPECTS IN DRIVE ON CRIME; Order to Halt Suspicious Autos Discloses That Some Had Been Stolen. NEW PISTOL REQUIREMENT Every Applicant for Permit to Carry One Must Be Fingerprinted. ROUND UP SUSPECTS IN DRIVE ON CRIME
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
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- José Raúl Capablanca (1888)
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
37,455 days ago
(102 years, 225 days)