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Saturday, June 6, 1925
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The Headlines
GUIDER QUITS HYLAN ON SUBWAY TAX PLAN; Refuses to Vote on Any but Two Routes Proposed by Board of Transportation. FAVORS 6TH AV. PROJECT Political Significance Seen in Stand Taken by Protege of John H. McCooey. GUIDER QUITS HYLAN ON SUBWAY TAX PLAN
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
On This Day
The original Chrysler Corporation was founded by Walter Chrysler from the remains of the Maxwell Motor Company.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander Pushkin (1799)
- Diego Velázquez (1599)
- Thomas Mann (1875)
- Sukarno (1901)
- Pierre Corneille (1606)
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
36,889 days ago
(101 years, 24 days)