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Monday, September 16, 1907
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The Headlines
UMPIRE'S SKULL FRACTURED.; Spectator at Detroit-St. Louis Game Throws a Bottle. CHILD POISONED; 3 ARRESTS. Father, Mother, and Another Woman Under Suspicion -- Baby Dying. ADVERTISES FOR HONEST MAN. He Finds Mrs. O'Bryan's Lost $1,000 Package and Mails It.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Henry V of England (1386)
- Karl Dönitz (1891)
- Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888)
- Albert Szent-Györgyi (1893)
- Mikhail Kutuzov (1745)
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
43,362 days ago
(118 years, 292 days)