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Tuesday, May 26, 1903
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The Headlines
SEEKS PERPETUAL ALIMONY.; Mrs. Cunard, Remarried, Wants Payments of Divorced Husband, E.M. Padelford, Continued.
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Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
Eddie Leonard
The must-have
Crayola Crayons
On This Day
Românul de la Pind, the longest-running newspaper by and about Aromanians until World War II, is founded.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Pope Clement VII (1478)
- Mehmed III (1566)
- Abraham de Moivre (1667)
- Dorothea Lange (1895)
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650)
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
44,937 days ago
(123 years, 42 days)