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Thursday, October 9, 1913
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The Headlines
SULZER EVIDENCE ENDS; GOVERNOR NOT TESTIFYING; Herrick Declares the Respondent Would Not Hide Behind His Wife's Skirts.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Peg o' My Heart
Fred Fischer
The must-have
Erector Set
On This Day
The steamship SS Volturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Ivo Andrić (1892)
- Max von Laue (1879)
- Emil Fischer (1852)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906)
- Charles X of France (1757)
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
41,147 days ago
(112 years, 267 days)