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Tuesday, November 5, 1901
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The Headlines
THE PENNSYLVANIA CONTEST.; Both Sides Confident of Carrying Both Philadelphia and the Rest of the State.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blaze Away
Abe Holzmann
The must-have
Lionel Trains
You Share a Birthday With
- Walter Gieseking (1895)
- Natalie Schafer (1900)
- Charles MacArthur (1895)
- Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900)
- Etta Moten Barnett (1901)
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
45,503 days ago
(124 years, 243 days)