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On the date
Friday, October 31, 1913
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The Headlines
First Borden Defeat at Polls.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Peg o' My Heart
Fred Fischer
The must-have
Erector Set
On This Day
Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
Wikipedia →The Indianapolis Streetcar Strike and subsequent riot begins.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Hokusai (1760)
- John Keats (1795)
- Chiang Kai-shek (1887)
- Johannes Vermeer (1632)
- Karl Weierstrass (1815)
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
41,125 days ago
(112 years, 245 days)