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Thursday, June 11, 1903
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The Headlines
CHICAGO POLICE SCANDAL.
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Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
Eddie Leonard
The must-have
Crayola Crayons
On This Day
A group of Serbian officers storms the royal palace and assassinates King Alexander I of Serbia and his wife, Queen Draga.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
- John Constable (1776)
- Nikolai Bulganin (1895)
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
44,921 days ago
(123 years, 26 days)