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Wednesday, July 31, 1912
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The Headlines
$2,400,000 CRAFT A YEAR PAID TO POLICE; MERCY FOR BECKER IF HE'LL TELL ALL; His Only Chance to Escape Chair Is to Expose the 'System,' Says Whitman.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
It's a Long Way to Tipperary
Jack Judge & Harry Williams
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Milton Friedman (1912)
- Premchand (1880)
- Friedrich Wöhler (1800)
- Jean Dubuffet (1901)
- Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Motorized Movie Cameras, Stainless Steel & Traffic Control Towers.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
41,582 days ago
(113 years, 337 days)