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Friday, March 3, 1905
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The Headlines
400 STRIKE BREAKERS FOR SUBWAY, MAYBE; Men Sent from Chicago Said to be Hired for Interborough. EMPLOYES FRAME DEMANDS While Farley Ships Men Here from the West, Men Here Approve Leaders' Programme.
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
- Alexander Graham Bell (1847)
- Georg Cantor (1845)
- William Godwin (1756)
- Ragnar Frisch (1895)
- Jamsetji Tata (1839)
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
44,289 days ago
(121 years, 124 days)