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Saturday, June 21, 1924
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The Headlines
M'ADOO IS SILENT ON KLAN; His Manager Refuses to Put Questions to Candidate as to His Stand. SAYS RANKS REMAIN FIRM Attempts by Opponents to Get His Delegates Have Failed, Backers Assert. THINK A MAJORITY CERTAIN Backers Assert Delegates Will Remain Firm and Nominate by Tenth Ballot. M'ADOO IS SILENT ON KLAN
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Fascinating Rhythm
George Gershwin
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905)
- Pope Leo IX (1002)
- Machado de Assis (1839)
- Siméon Denis Poisson (1781)
- Jane Russell (1921)
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
37,239 days ago
(102 years, 9 days)