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Sunday, September 13, 1925

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The Headlines

HOME RUN BY STOCK UPSETS GIANTS, 3-1; Milton's First Circuit Smash of Year With Two On in 7th Wins Final for Robins. FRISCH ALSO GETS HOMER His Clout Saves McGrawmen From Getting Whitewashed by Southpaw Petty. HOME RUN BY STOCK UPSETS GIANTS, 3-1

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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

36,790 days ago

(100 years, 290 days)