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Monday, March 11, 1901
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The Headlines
MURPHY PREPARING FOR WHOLESALE RAIDS; Will Be Few Gambling Places Open in Two Weeks, He Says. Coming Transfers of Police Captains -- The Committee of Five's Report -- Alleged Cablegram from Croker.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blaze Away
Abe Holzmann
The must-have
Lionel Trains
You Share a Birthday With
- Torquato Tasso (1544)
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811)
- Frederik IX (1899)
- Vannevar Bush (1890)
- Marius Petipa (1818)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Transatlantic Radio Signal, Vacuum Cleaner & Meccano.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
45,742 days ago
(125 years, 117 days)