Friday, July 23, 1926

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The Headlines

I. R. T. STRIKE IS OVER; MEN GO BACK TODAY; 300, Advised by Leaders That They Have Lost, Plan March to Yards for Old Jobs. LAVIN CRITICIZES WALKER Hits Mayor's Methods in Calling Off Conference -- Hedley Agrees to Restore Workers. I. R. T STRIKE IS OVER; MEN GO BACK TODAY

Best-selling Sheet Music

Black Bottom

Ray Henderson

The must-have

Radio Flyer Wagon

On This Day

• Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Haile Selassie (1892)
• Raymond Chandler (1888)
• Pope Clement XI (1649)
• Gustav Heinemann (1899)
• Vladimir Prelog (1906)

Slang

Tech Check

Liquid Fuel Rocket, Talking Movies (Vitaphone) & Aerosol Spray Can.

Cost of Living (1920)