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Tuesday, March 11, 1902
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The Headlines
LONDON PAPERS' COMMENT.; Humiliation Felt Over Defeat of the British by an Equal Number of Boers -- Sympathy for Methuen.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
Hughie Cannon
The must-have
Teddy Bear
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
Air Conditioner, Hearing Aids & Lie Detector (Polygraph).
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
45,377 days ago
(124 years, 117 days)