Thursday, September 13, 1900

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The Headlines

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Best-selling Sheet Music

A Bird in a Gilded Cage

Harry Von Tilzer

The must-have

Lionel Trains

On This Day

• Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Arnold Schoenberg (1874)
• Clara Schumann (1819)
• Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830)
• Sherwood Anderson (1876)
• Cesare Borgia (1475)

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Tech Check

Kodak Brownie Camera, Zeppelin Airships & Escalators.

Style of 1900

Silhouette: S-bend corset and pouter pigeon chest

Material: Lace, silk, and heavy wool

• Gibson Girl hair
• Parasols
• High collars

Cost of Living (1900)