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Saturday, December 22, 1923
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The Headlines
TCHITCHERIN CALLS HUGHES'S EVIDENCE ABSOLUTE FORGERY; Quotes Zinovief as Declaring He Never Issued Instructions to Workers' Party Here. INVESTIGATION CHALLENGED Soviet Leaders Want Propaganda Documents Submitted to an Arbitration Court. WASHINGTON TO IGNORE IT Sees Soviet Manoeuvre to Get Negotiations Going -- Hughes Believes Documents Genuine. SAYS SOVIET CHARGE IS ABSOLUTE FORGERY
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
- Giacomo Puccini (1858)
- Jean Racine (1639)
- Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887)
- Diocletian (244)
- Guru Gobind Singh (1666)
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
37,421 days ago
(102 years, 191 days)