Wednesday, July 11, 1906

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The Headlines

KILLED BY THIRD RAIL.; Motorman's Foot Touched It -- Traffic on Elevated Tied Up.

Best-selling Sheet Music

You're a Grand Old Flag

George M. Cohan

The must-have

Rook (Card Game)

On This Day

• Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.

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You Share a Birthday With

• John Quincy Adams (1767)
• Robert the Bruce (1274)
• James McNeill Whistler (1834)
• Carl Schmitt (1888)
• Frederick I of Prussia (1657)

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Tech Check

AM Radio Broadcasting, Victrola Phonograph & Sonar Concepts.

Cost of Living (1900)