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Tuesday, April 22, 1924
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The Headlines
THAW CASE WILL GO TO THE JURY TODAY; His Counsel Suddenly Rests When Opposition Alienists Admit He Appears Sane. THEY CONDEMN HIM ON PAST But Say There Is Little Record of Insanity Since 1917 -- Thaw Is Confident. THAW CASE TO GO TO THE JURY TODAY
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Fascinating Rhythm
George Gershwin
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
Loudspeakers, Frozen Food Process & Spiral Notebooks.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
37,300 days ago
(102 years, 70 days)