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Thursday, February 26, 1925

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The Headlines

BORGLUM IS OUSTED AT STONE MOUNTAIN; WARRANT IS ISSUED; Memorial Association Accuses Him of Malicious Mischief in Destroying Models. AID ALREADY IN CUSTODY Injunction Is Obtained Too Late to Bar the Dismissed Sculptor From Site. UNFAIRLY TREATED, HE SAYS Accusers Say He Suffers From "Delusion of Grandeur" -- Sue Him for $50,000.

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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

36,989 days ago

(101 years, 124 days)