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Saturday, October 23, 1926
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The Headlines
WATSON DENIES DEAL WITH INDIANA KLAN; IS HEARD IN HOSPITAL; Senator Insists to Reed He Made No Agreements for Order's Aid at Polls DID NOT "GET TO" MOSES He Denounces Charge of Seeking Aid for Mayfield as False and Malicious. PRESENT DRAGON BACKS HIM Smith, Grilled by Reed, Admits That Watson Was Listed Among the Klansmen as "Favorable." WATSON D ENIES DEAL WITH INDIANA KLAN
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
36,385 days ago
(99 years, 250 days)