Thursday, December 19, 1907

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The Headlines

FLEET SENDS WORD THROUGH PORTO RICO; At Noon Yesterday the Ships Were 750 Miles North of Saint Thomas. MANOEUVRES PLEASE EVANS Washington Says No Plans for the Homeward Trip Have Been Made and Discredits Suez Canal Rumor.

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School Days

Will Cobb & Gus Edwards

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Rook (Card Game)

On This Day

• Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Leonid Brezhnev (1906)
• Albert A. Michelson (1852)
• Philip V of Spain (1683)
• Mileva Marić (1875)
• Italo Svevo (1861)

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Tech Check

Electric Washing Machine, Color Photography (Autochrome) & Bakelite (Plastic).

Cost of Living (1900)