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Sunday, April 14, 1907
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The Headlines
NO RACING DATES FOR EMPIRE CITY; Supreme Court Justice Mills Refuses Appeal from Racing Commission's Ruling. NEED NOT GRANT A LICENSE Officials of the Trotting Club Were Sanguine of Success of Their Mandatory Action.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- B. R. Ambedkar (1891)
- Averroes (1126)
- Christiaan Huygens (1629)
- Arnold J. Toynbee (1889)
- Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906)
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
43,518 days ago
(119 years, 83 days)