Music
- the big boy Broadway production opened at winter garden theatre
-companies switched from old recording methods to electronic mic technology
- Paul white an had over 5 songs in top 50
-hundreds of Broadway productions happened

Movies
- the silent film was filmed in stage 28 at universal studios, Hollywood
- in the musical phantom spoke 14 lines and sang the rest
- the film is 107 minutes long a "talkie" version was 93
- the "talkie" version that was made wasn't released till 1929

Prohibition
- Iowa's prohibition was supported by people who believed in their cause
- illegal activities involving alcohol occurred all over the country
- bootleggers created profitable businesses
-illegal whiskey was made on farms in northwest Iowa near a small town

Scopes trials
-Clarence Darrow was one of the most well known attorneys
- was the most famous attorney
- Darrow's defence in the mcnamara case led to his indictment
- well known to public from speeches, debates, and pronouncements

Presidents
- Calvin Coolidge was born in Plymouth notch
- he rose through the ranks in the Massachusetts government
- Calvin died in north Hampton, Massachusetts on January 3rd, 1933
- attended a law firm in north Hampton

Congressman
- there were 435 representatives
-2 delegates
- 3 resident
- 3 farmer labor divisions

Cars
- fuel consumption for cars in U.S. Averaged 473 a gallons per year
-the price of a ford model-t roadster dropped to 260$
- reorganization or the maxwell motor created the Chrysler corporation
-Francis Davis developed the first effective power steering system

Planes
- April 13th, first scheduled airfreight service begins
- February 12th, sabena establishes the first airline connection between Belgium and Belgium Congo
- April 15th, ukvozdukhput
Begins services in Ukraine
- July 13th, Western air express is founded

Gangsters
- Torrio was nearly killed by a rival gang
- within 2 years, Capone was earning 60 million$ from alcohol sales
- Capone earned 45 million$ extra from other rackets
-Capone had bribed cops and important politicians

Flappers
- they dressed somewhat like a boy
- the waist of flappers clothes were dropped to hip line
- 1925-1927 a flappers skirt fell just below the knee
- they tightly wounded their chests with strips of cloth to flatten it

Baseball
- in 1925 91,723 fans attended the first World Series game
- the second game was held at Forbes field
- 4/7 games were held at Forbes field
- 3/7 games were held at Griffith stadium

Football
- Chicago Cardinals won the NFL title
- NoterDame won the college championship
- New York, Detroit Panthers and 3 other teams joined the NFL
- Texas Tech played in inaugural intercollegiate football game

SOURCES CITED

• Examiner.com
• Biography.com
• History.house.gov