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Saturday, June 29, 1901
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The Headlines
SENATOR SCOTT ON PROMISES.; Does Not "Positively Deny" Anything -- "I Was in Politics Then and Writing Political Letters."
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blaze Away
Abe Holzmann
The must-have
Lionel Trains
You Share a Birthday With
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900)
- Giacomo Leopardi (1798)
- Murad I (1326)
- Robert Schuman (1886)
- Frédéric Bastiat (1801)
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
45,632 days ago
(125 years, 7 days)