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Tuesday, June 26, 1928
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The Headlines
NOBILE, BADLY HURT, SPEEDS AID TO MEN; FLIER GETS CECCIONI; Explorer Says Crew and Rescuer Insisted He Leave Ice First --He Went 'Against Wishes.' LEG BROKEN, BACK INJURED From Base Ship He Prepares to Send Plane and Asks England for Two Machines. FIVE REMAIN ON THAT FLOE Arctic Searches for Amundsen and Two Remnants of Italia's Crew Prove Futile.
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
35,773 days ago
(98 years, 3 days)