Thursday, January 7, 1904

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The Headlines

JOAN OF ARC'S CANONIZATION.; Has Now Passed the Second Stage -- The Pope's Decree.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis

Kerry Mills

The must-have

Land's Lord (Precursor to Monopoly)

On This Day

• The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".

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You Share a Birthday With

• Millard Fillmore (1800)
• Pope Gregory XIII (1502)
• Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (1858)
• Joseph Bonaparte (1768)
• Bernadette Soubirous (1844)

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Tech Check

Offset Printing Press, Vacuum Diode Tube & Teabags.

Cost of Living (1900)