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Sunday, June 27, 1926
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The Headlines
WHEELER REVEALS FIGURES; Political Funds of Anti-Saloon League Are Not Included. REED WILL CALL THE WETS Issues Subpoena for Stayton, Head of Anti-Volstead Forces -- Plans Inquiry Into Klan. DEMANDS NAMES OF DONORS Chairman Denies Secrecy Request and Wants Data on Drys' Political Activities.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Black Bottom
Ray Henderson
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
Tech Check
Liquid Fuel Rocket, Talking Movies (Vitaphone) & Aerosol Spray Can.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
36,503 days ago
(100 years, 3 days)