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Friday, September 11, 1925

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The Headlines

CHAMBERLAIN TELLS WHY BRITISH OPPOSE FORCED ARBITRATION; He Reiterates His Country's Objections to World Compact for Compulsory Method. SAYS IT WOULD NOT WORK Cites Empire's History as Justifying Policy of Expediency Rather Than of Logic. INVITATION SENT TO REICH Stresemann Is Asked to Meet Allied Foreign Ministers to Discuss Peace Accord Drafts. WHY BRITISH OPPOSE FOR CEDARBITRATION

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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

36,792 days ago

(100 years, 292 days)