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Wednesday, August 14, 1907
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The Headlines
GOOLD CONFESSES; REPORTED A SUICIDE; Baronet's Brother, After Admitting Trunk Murder, Said to Have Hanged Himself. HIS WIFE AIDED IN CRIME After Body Was Cut Up She Helped Him Pack It In Baggage -Owed Mrs. Levin Money.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- John Galsworthy (1867)
- Hans Christian Ørsted (1777)
- Pope Pius VII (1742)
- Frederick William I of Prussia (1688)
- Guangxu Emperor (1871)
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
43,396 days ago
(118 years, 326 days)