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Monday, March 30, 1903
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The Headlines
GETTING NEWS BY MARCONI SYSTEM; Regular Transatlantic Service for London Times Started. Two First Messages from New York Are Printed To-day -- Marconigrams Between England and America Cost Little More Than Telegrams Between England and France.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
Eddie Leonard
The must-have
Crayola Crayons
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Wright Flyer (Airplane), Windshield Wipers & Crayons.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
44,994 days ago
(123 years, 99 days)