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Wednesday, February 11, 1925
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The Headlines
GOVERNMENT TRACES TYPHOID OYSTERS TO WEST SAYVILLE; Federal Experts Say All Cases in Three Cities Came From One Source There. OTHER PRODUCERS CLEARED Survey Covers an Inquiry Into Epidemics in New York, Chicago and Washington. THINK OYSTERS SAFE NOW But Urge the Need of Adequate Official Supervision of Foods Usually Eaten Raw. GOVERNMENT TRACES TYPHOID OYSTERS
Read in The New York Times →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
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
37,004 days ago
(101 years, 139 days)