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Sunday, March 21, 1909
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The Headlines
WESTON 275 MILES ON HIS LONG WALK; Veteran Pedestrian Handicapped by Snow and Wind Up the State. GOOD SAMARITAN TURNS UP Kindly Citizen Invites Cold and Tired Walker Into His Home for a Rest and Refreshments.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet
Percy Wenrich
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685)
- Joseph Fourier (1768)
- Modest Mussorgsky (1839)
- Benito Juárez (1806)
- Jean Paul (1763)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Toaster, Silencer for Guns & Instant Coffee.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
42,810 days ago
(117 years, 105 days)