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Tuesday, January 10, 1928
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The Headlines
Lindbergh Tells of Panama Hop As Fulfilling Long-Held Desire; He Was There Thirteen Years Ago as Boy of 13 and Counts the Number 'Lucky' Now--Predicts American Air Tourists Will Follow Trail of His Flight. Clouds Forced Him Off Course. His Engine in Perfect Condition. Sees Panama as Future Air Centre. Lindbergh Tells of Panama Hop As Fulfilling Long-Held Desire Has Gratified Desires in Flight.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Makin' Whoopee
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Mickey Mouse Doll
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Electric Razor, Penicillin & Bubble Gum.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,941 days ago
(98 years, 171 days)