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Tuesday, March 17, 1925
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The Headlines
HOUSING 'WORSE,' COMMISSION FINDS; Reports Rents Rising and Too High for Two-thirds of the City of New York. DESPAIR OF PRIVATE AID State Investigators Ask Public Funds for Construction -- Smith Sends Report to Legislature. HOUSING 'WORSE,' COMMISSION FINDS
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
36,970 days ago
(101 years, 105 days)