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Saturday, January 24, 1925

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The Headlines

HERRIOT GROUP BARS POSTING DEBT TALK; CHAMBER IN UPROAR; Disorders Follow Vote, 290-224, Refusing Official Approval of Marin's Pooling Theory. FEAR OF EFFECT HERE SEEN Nationalists Accuse Government of Betraying France and Quailing Before Borah. PREMIER QUIETS TUMULT He Evades Debt Question in Long Speech Defending Abolition of the Vatican Embassy.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

Walter Donaldson

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

Catchphrases of 1925

  • The business of America is business

Tech Check

Mechanical Television, The Leica I & Masking Tape.

Cost of Living (1920)

Loaf of Bread

$0.11

Gallon of Gas

$0.30

Average Home

$6,296

New Car

$575

Time Elapsed

37,022 days ago

(101 years, 157 days)