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Saturday, January 6, 1906
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The Headlines
MRS. MORRIS TELLS OF WHITE HOUSE EXPULSION; Contradicts Secretary Barnes's Version of the Affair. EYE WITNESSES SUSTAIN HER Did Not Scream Till She Was Seized, Then Fainted, and Was Dragged in the Dirt the Length of Two Blocks--Negro Helped Police.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
You're a Grand Old Flag
George M. Cohan
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Joan of Arc (1412)
- Kahlil Gibran (1883)
- Carl Sandburg (1878)
- Gustave Doré (1832)
- Alexander Scriabin (1872)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
AM Radio Broadcasting, Victrola Phonograph & Sonar Concepts.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,980 days ago
(120 years, 180 days)