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Friday, September 22, 1905
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The Headlines
PACKERS ADMIT GUILT; FOUR FINED $25,000; People's Triumph in Schwarzschild-Sulzberger Case. WAY TO WIPE OUT REBATES District Attorney Says the Prosecution of Individuals Will Stop Rate Refunding.
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
- Michael Faraday (1791)
- Wilhelm Keitel (1882)
- Anne of Cleves (1515)
- Peter Simon Pallas (1741)
- Anne of Austria (1601)
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
44,086 days ago
(120 years, 286 days)