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Monday, July 17, 1911
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The Headlines
LIGHTNING ON LINKS KILLS T.B. JOHNSON; New York Man, New Navy Solicitor, Struck Down on Chevy Chase Club Course. BODY IS FEARFULLY BURNED Companion and Caddy Knocked Down -- Dead Men Once Leader of Board of Aldermen and Active Politician.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Irving Berlin
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Air Mail, Hydroplane & Electric Starter for Cars.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
41,962 days ago
(114 years, 352 days)