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Saturday, October 26, 1912
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The Headlines
SAFETY DEVICE SAVES FLIER.; Touch of Button Releases W. Irving Twombly from Straps as He Falls.
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)
On This Day
First Balkan War: The Ottomans lose the cities of Thessaloniki and Skopje.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Georges Danton (1759)
- Napoleon Hill (1883)
- Domenico Scarlatti (1685)
- Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800)
- Andrei Bely (1880)
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
41,496 days ago
(113 years, 251 days)