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Sunday, September 11, 1927
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The Headlines
WOOD SEES COOLIDGE STILL IN THE RACE; Indiana Representative Voices Opinion of Many That He Will Be Drafted. HOOVER IS HIS NEXT CHOICE Declares That Secretary Has Popular Appeal and Is of Required Calibre. URGES MERCHANT MARINE Trip Abroad Convinces Him That Fleet Needs Balancing In Intermediate Tonnage.
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
36,062 days ago
(98 years, 292 days)