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Tuesday, July 13, 1909
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The Headlines
THAW'S WITNESSES ALL SAY HE'S SANE; Prison Chaplains and Keepers and Poughkeepsie Citizens Testify for Him. STATE CALLS EVELYN THAW Thaw Tells Court He Will Submit to an Examination by Alienists, but Wants His Own Expert Present.
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
- 1841 (1851)
- Pope Clement X (1590)
- Isaac Babel (1894)
- Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608)
- John Dee (1527)
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
42,697 days ago
(116 years, 357 days)