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Monday, September 4, 1905
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The Headlines
AYMAR BURGLAR SUSPECT HELD IN PHILADELPHIA; May Know Something of the Aymar and Other Robberies. HE HAS 25 PAWN TICKETS Detectives on the Trail of a Gang of Young Negroes and Other Arrests Are Expected.
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)
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
44,104 days ago
(120 years, 304 days)