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Monday, June 25, 1928
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The Headlines
SWEDISH PLANE RESCUES NOBILE FROM ICE, THEN UPSETS IN ATTEMPT TO GET COMRADES; SEARCH YIELDS NO TRACE OF AMUNDSEN; REPORTS TWO MEN RESCUED A Copenhagen Dispatch Says Another Was Taken Off With Nobile. COMMANDER ON BASE SHIP Lundborg Unhurt in Crash on Second Trip to Ice Floe for More Castaways. AMUNDSEN MISSING 6 DAYS Neither Do Planes or Ships See Anything of Two Other Parties Lost in Arctic.
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
35,774 days ago
(98 years, 4 days)