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Thursday, December 11, 1913
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The Headlines
HUSTLE ON ROLLER SKATES.; Chicago Post Office Clerks Equipped with Them While at Work.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Peg o' My Heart
Fred Fischer
The must-have
Erector Set
On This Day
More than two years after it was stolen from the Louvre, Leonardo da Vinci's painting Mona Lisa is recovered in Florence, Italy. The thief, Vincenzo Peruggia, is immediately arrested.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Naguib Mahfouz (1911)
- Hector Berlioz (1803)
- Robert Koch (1843)
- Max Born (1882)
- Alfred de Musset (1810)
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
41,084 days ago
(112 years, 204 days)