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Wednesday, January 25, 1905
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The Headlines
DEMAND IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE LACOMBE; Law Firm Charges That He Violated Oath of Office. OUTGROWTH OF OLD SUIT Allegation That in Case of Dubois Against New York, Judge Showed Prejudice Against Plaintiff.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
In My Merry Oldsmobile
Gus Edwards
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Land's Lord (Precursor to Monopoly)
You Share a Birthday With
- Virginia Woolf (1882)
- Robert Burns (1759)
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874)
- Robert Boyle (1627)
- Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736)
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
44,326 days ago
(121 years, 161 days)