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Sunday, July 3, 1927
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The Headlines
440-HURDLE RECORD HUNG UP BY GIBSON; Flashes Ahead in Final Two Yards to Edge Out Taylor in Title Meet. PICTURES TO DECIDE "100" Decision Giving Dash to Borah Is Overruled by Hulbert When Majority Favors Bowman. ILLINOIS A.C. PLACES FIRST Scores 55 Points, While Olympic Club Is Second in A.A.U. Senior Events at Lincoln, Neb. WORLD'S MARK SET BY GIBSON IN 440
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
36,132 days ago
(98 years, 362 days)