Tuesday, April 19, 1927

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The Headlines

Trusted Bank Clerk Admits $32,000 Theft, Says He First Took Cash When Wife Was Ill

Best-selling Sheet Music

My Blue Heaven

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

Radio Flyer Wagon

On This Day

• Mae West is sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.

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You Share a Birthday With

• José Echegaray (1832)
• Getúlio Vargas (1882)
• Glenn T. Seaborg (1912)
• Ferdinand I of Austria (1793)
• Erich Hartmann (1922)

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Tech Check

Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.

Cost of Living (1920)