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Saturday, October 12, 1907
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The Headlines
ELOPING HEIRESS MAY BE IN LONDON; Former Miss Maloney and New Husband Thought to Have Arrived from Quebec. TALE OF A FORMER MARRIAGE A.H. Osborne, a Broker, Says He Married the Girl Secretly in December, 1905.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Eugenio Montale (1896)
- Edward VI (1537)
- Pedro I of Brazil (1798)
- Ramsay MacDonald (1866)
- Aleister Crowley (1875)
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
43,336 days ago
(118 years, 266 days)