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Saturday, June 10, 1905
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The Headlines
HOPE OF PEACE IN RUSSIA.; May Come in Three Weeks -- Russian Bonds Rise on Prospects.
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
- Gustave Courbet (1819)
- Nicolaus Otto (1832)
- Hattie McDaniel (1893)
- Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani (940)
- André Derain (1880)
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
44,190 days ago
(121 years, 25 days)