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Thursday, July 25, 1929
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The Headlines
250,000 WILL GREET POPE ON EXIT TODAY; Rome Crowded With Clergy and Visitors as Pius Prepares to Celebrate New Freedom. SEMINARIANS ARE RECEIVED Pontiff Urges Young Clerics to Study All Realms of Thought as Aid to Their Ministry. Clerics Cheer Pontiff. Soldiers to Guard Square. 250,000 WILL GREET POPE ON EXIT TODAY
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
The must-have
Duncan Yo-Yo
You Share a Birthday With
- Elias Canetti (1905)
- Rosalind Franklin (1920)
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1922)
- Gavrilo Princip (1894)
- Arthur Balfour (1848)
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
35,379 days ago
(96 years, 339 days)