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Sunday, January 22, 1928
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The Headlines
ANTI-WAR TREATY SEEN IN WASHINGTON AS VIRTUALLY DEAD; French Note Is Thought to End All Chances of a Multilateral Accord. NEW PLAN IS TALKED OF Kellogg Is Expected to Propose a General Declaration Deprecating Resort to Arms. BUT FRENCH ARE HOPEFUL Think Our Secretary of State Will Change His Mind in Favor of Reservations. Suggestions in French Note. Arbitration to Be Broadened. ANTI-WAR TREATY IS SEEN AS DOOMED
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Makin' Whoopee
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Mickey Mouse Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Lord Byron (1788)
- Francis Bacon (1561)
- Sergei Eisenstein (1898)
- Antonio Gramsci (1891)
- August Strindberg (1849)
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
35,930 days ago
(98 years, 160 days)