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On the date
Saturday, November 9, 1907
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The Headlines
SHE SUES FOR MUIR ESTATE.; Mrs. Leggett's Action in Philadelphia for Dower Rights.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
On This Day
The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Ivan Turgenev (1818)
- Muhammad Iqbal (1877)
- Edward VII (1841)
- George II of Great Britain (1683)
- Hermann Weyl (1885)
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
43,308 days ago
(118 years, 238 days)