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Wednesday, September 2, 1925
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The Headlines
WALKER IN BROOKLYN DEMANDS HYLAN GIVE PLEDGE TO THE PARTY; Says He Must Stop Talk About Regularity or Promise to Support Ticket. SPEAKS NEAR HYLAN'S HOME Denounces Police Motorcycle Escorts as Undemocratic and Promises to End Them. PRAISES MEMBERS OF FORCE Says They Shrink From No Danger, "but Rebel When Asked to Act as Flunkies." WALKER IN BROOKLYN DEMANDS A PLEDGE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
You Share a Birthday With
- Wilhelm Ostwald (1853)
- Frederick Soddy (1877)
- Liliʻuokalani (1838)
- Bill Shankly (1913)
- Arthur Ashkin (1922)
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
36,801 days ago
(100 years, 301 days)