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Sunday, November 9, 1924
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The Headlines
A NEW AID JOINS THE COOLIDGE FORCES; Dawes, With His Picturesque, Vigorous Ways, Expected to Strengthen President's Hand -- Outwardly Much Unlike, Two Have Basic Similarities -- Problems That Confront the Administration
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
- Ivan Turgenev (1818)
- Muhammad Iqbal (1877)
- Edward VII (1841)
- Hedy Lamarr (1914)
- George II of Great Britain (1683)
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
37,098 days ago
(101 years, 233 days)