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Sunday, January 6, 1907
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The Headlines
JACKSON'S RECOUNT PLAN HALTED BY M'CLELLAN; Mayor Denies His Right to Act on Hearst Petition. SHOWED PREJUDICE, HE SAYS Justice Fitts Grants Writ and Stay on the Representation That Mayer Settled the Question.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
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
Electric Washing Machine, Color Photography (Autochrome) & Bakelite (Plastic).
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,616 days ago
(119 years, 181 days)