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Saturday, August 30, 1913
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The Headlines
BANKERS INSIST ON BILL CHANGES; Sentiment in South and West Strong for Currency Plan Outlined at Chicago.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Peg o' My Heart
Fred Fischer
The must-have
Erector Set
You Share a Birthday With
- Ernest Rutherford (1871)
- Mary Shelley (1797)
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (1852)
- Jacques-Louis David (1748)
- Edward Mills Purcell (1912)
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
41,187 days ago
(112 years, 307 days)