On the date

Wednesday, August 15, 1906

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The Headlines

Latest Shipping News.

Best-selling Sheet Music

George M. Cohan

The must-have

You Share a Birthday With

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead

Aristocrat

capitalmy wordbally

Working Class

gadzooksblimeychump

Catchphrases of 1906

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

43,760 days ago

(119 years, 325 days)