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Wednesday, February 4, 1925

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The Headlines

HOUSE COMMITTEE URGES WORLD COURT; Reports and Recommends Resolution Expressing Desire for Our Early Adherence. ARMS PARLEY IS FAVORED Rider to Naval Bill, Asking the President to Call Meeting, Adopted by House. HOUSE COMMITTEE URGES WORLD COURT

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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

37,011 days ago

(101 years, 146 days)