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Sunday, July 6, 1924
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The Headlines
SENATELESS RHODE ISLAND ASKS WHAT NEXT; Legislative Battle That Drove Republican Senators Into Exile Threatens to Break Their Old Machine -- Toupin, the Democratic Hero
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
- Frida Kahlo (1907)
- Nancy Reagan (1921)
- Nicholas I of Russia (1796)
- Marc Chagall (1887)
- Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923)
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
37,224 days ago
(101 years, 359 days)