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Sunday, July 24, 1910
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The Headlines
TRACES THE WORD "GRAFT."; Prof. Hirschberg Believes It Comes from the Greek "Grafeion."
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart
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The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
On This Day
The Ottoman Empire captures the city of Shkodër, putting down the Albanian Revolt of 1910.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Simón Bolívar (1783)
- Alexandre Dumas (1802)
- Amelia Earhart (1897)
- Henrik Pontoppidan (1857)
- Robert Graves (1895)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Neon Lamps, Headsets & Seaplane.
Style of 1910
Silhouette: Tubular and columnar
Material: Chiffon and velvet
- Hobble skirts
- Wide-brimmed hats
- Orientalism
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
42,320 days ago
(115 years, 345 days)