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Monday, September 5, 1910
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The Headlines
MAURETANIA SAVES MEN OF BURNED SHIP; Rest of Crew of the British Steamer West Point Rescued by the Devonian. FIVE DAYS IN OPEN BOATS Last Days Without Food -- Long Battle for Life Against Heavy Sea -- Wireless Brings the News.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
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The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Louis XIV (1638)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774)
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888)
- Tommaso Campanella (1568)
- Louis VIII of France (1187)
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
42,277 days ago
(115 years, 302 days)