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Sunday, April 20, 1902
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The Headlines
ANCIENT MINES DISCOVERED.; Tunnels of Vast Extent and Rich in Silver Found by Prospectors in Northern Mexico.
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Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
Hughie Cannon
The must-have
Teddy Bear
On This Day
Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Adolf Hitler (1889)
- Napoleon III (1808)
- Joan Miró (1893)
- Harold Lloyd (1893)
- Odilon Redon (1840)
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
45,337 days ago
(124 years, 77 days)