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Thursday, July 19, 1928
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The Headlines
VATICAN DEPLORES OBREGON MURDER; Had Unofficial Assurances That He Was Anxious to End Religious Conflict. TO CONTINUE PEACE EFFORT British Think Obregonists Will Rally to Calles and He Will Retain Power. Compromise Efforts to Continue. British Say Army Is for Calles. VATICAN DEPLORES OBREGON MURDER French Expect Trouble in Mexico. Germans View Crime as Setback.
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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
35,750 days ago
(97 years, 345 days)