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Monday, June 24, 1907
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The Headlines
HIS HAT ON BEFORE KING.; Mark Twain Kept Covered, but by the Queen's Order.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Ambrose Bierce (1842)
- Victor Hess (1883)
- Jan Matejko (1838)
- Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850)
- Jack Dempsey (1895)
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
43,446 days ago
(119 years, 11 days)