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Friday, August 27, 1909
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The Headlines
SAYS CZAR HAS PART IN POLICE CRIMES; Bourtzeff Publishes Alleged Fac Simile of Secret Journal Meant for His Eye. ASSERTS CZAR MARKED IT Gives Details of Every Atrocity of Russian System of Spying and Provoking Revolutionary Acts.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet
Percy Wenrich
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
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
42,651 days ago
(116 years, 311 days)