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Wednesday, September 24, 1924
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The Headlines
DAVIS EMPHASIZES CHARGES HE MADE AGAINST DAUGHERTY; Condemns Appointment of Means and Attorney General's Failure to Testify. ARRAIGNS SPYING SYSTEM Writes Daugherty That He Blackened a Page Which Already Was Dark. BROOKHART FOR A HEARING He Says Ashurst Has Authority -- Wants Daugherty First Witness. DAVIS EMPHASIZES DAUGHERTY CHARGE
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
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896)
- Konstantin Chernenko (1911)
- İsmet İnönü (1884)
- Gerolamo Cardano (1501)
- Horace Walpole (1717)
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
37,144 days ago
(101 years, 279 days)