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Friday, January 13, 1905
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The Headlines
MacARTHUR TO GO TO THE WAR.; American General Will Observe the Operations of the Japanese.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
In My Merry Oldsmobile
Gus Edwards
The must-have
Land's Lord (Precursor to Monopoly)
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 101 (101)
- Wilhelm Wien (1864)
- Chaïm Soutine (1893)
- Henry II of Castile (1334)
- Al-Hakam II (915)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Jukebox, Silencers & Novocain.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
44,338 days ago
(121 years, 173 days)