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Friday, July 30, 1926
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The Headlines
WASHINGTON STUDIES ITS MUNITIONS BAN; But Won't Act on Removal of Embargo on Mexico Until Kellogg Sees Coolidge. MEMORANDUM IS DRAWN UP Report Is Said to Deal With Mexican Situation in General and Arms in Particular. WASHINGTON STUDY OF MUNITIONS BAN
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
36,471 days ago
(99 years, 336 days)