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Saturday, October 31, 1925

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The Headlines

MITCHELL ENTERS 'NOT GUILTY' PLEA; MAY CALL COOLIDGE; Defense Wants President to Explain His Free-Speech Remarks to Midshipmen. ALSO MAY SUMMON DAVIS Colonel Would Ask War Secretary Why His Commander Did Not Start Inquiry. TEXANS READY TO TESTIFY Newspaper Men Will Tell of Interviews -- Bill of Particulars Is Denied. MITCHELL ENTERS 'NOT GUILTY' PLEA

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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

36,742 days ago

(100 years, 242 days)