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Saturday, March 5, 1927
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The Headlines
DEMAND LAWYERS OF HIGHER QUALITY; Bar Associations Argue Before Appeals Court for Rules Raising Standards. ASK COLLEGE TRAINING Lack of General Education of Many Applicants for Admission Is Emphasized. DEMAND LAWYERS OF HIGHER QUALITY
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Blue Heaven
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
Tech Check
Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
36,252 days ago
(99 years, 117 days)