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Thursday, December 12, 1907
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The Headlines
NO THIRD TERM FOR ROOSEVELT; He Announces That He Will Not Deviate from His Election Night Declaration. IS A BLOW AT CORTELYOU Development of Southern Combination in National Committee Precipitated Action. HUGHES MEN CONFIDENT New York Expected to Send a Solid Delegation -- Friends of Other Candidates Exult. GIVES JOY TO DEMOCRATS Think It Enhances Their Prospects of Success -- Leaders in Washington Make Various Comments.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Gustave Flaubert (1821)
- Edvard Munch (1863)
- Alfred Werner (1866)
- Edward G. Robinson (1893)
- Karl Bryullov (1799)
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
43,275 days ago
(118 years, 205 days)