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Wednesday, May 22, 1929
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The Headlines
$30,000 IN CASH TO WARDER INDICATED BY A NOTATION WHICH DISAPPEARED LATER; HINT IN BOOK IN CITY TRUST Aide Discovered Record of Delivery to 'Redraw, 425 Riverside Drive.' LAST SEEN WITH WARDER No Evidence That He Actually Received Money Is Brought Out at Moreland Inquiry. MANCUSO GOT NO BANKS PAY Testimony Reveals Lapses in the State's Check-Up of Bank --Smith's Nephew on Stand.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
The must-have
Duncan Yo-Yo
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Car Radio, Sunglasses (Mass Produced) & Coaxial Cable.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,443 days ago
(97 years, 38 days)