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Sunday, September 3, 1905
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The Headlines
WON'T RUN FOR MAYOR, JEROME DECLARES; "I Will Not Be a Candidate Under Any Circumstances." STATEMENT AT LAKEVILLE He Adheres to His Former Declaration That He Wants to be District Attorney.
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
- Carl David Anderson (1905)
- Urho Kekkonen (1900)
- Ferdinand Porsche (1875)
- Macfarlane Burnet (1899)
- Fritz Pregl (1869)
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
44,105 days ago
(120 years, 305 days)