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Thursday, August 28, 1913
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The Headlines
ROOSEVELT PLEA TO HELP MITCHEL; Hapgood Induces the Colonel to Argue for Straight Fusion Ticket.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Peg o' My Heart
Fred Fischer
The must-have
Erector Set
On This Day
Queen Wilhelmina opens the Peace Palace in The Hague.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749)
- George Whipple (1878)
- Andrei Platonov (1899)
- Tjalling Koopmans (1910)
- Charles Boyer (1899)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
The Zipper, Refrigerator for Home Use & Crossword Puzzles.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
41,189 days ago
(112 years, 309 days)