Friday, December 28, 1900

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The Headlines

DETECTIVES CHASE A DEAD MAN.; Searched for Escaped Prisoner Three Years After He Was Buried.

Best-selling Sheet Music

A Bird in a Gilded Cage

Harry Von Tilzer

The must-have

Lionel Trains

You Share a Birthday With

• Woodrow Wilson (1856)
• Arthur Eddington (1882)
• F. W. Murnau (1888)
• Lili Elbe (1882)
• Félix Vallotton (1865)

Slang

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)