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Thursday, February 25, 1915

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The Headlines

ALLIES CONSULT ON WILSON PLAN TO END BLOCKADE; Our Proposals Seek to Abolish War Zone and Let Food Reach German Civilians. NEGOTIATIONS INFORMAL Bernstorff's Guarantees Put Before London Foreign Office to Ascertain Its Views. OUR SUPERVISION INVOLVED Washington Might Allow U. S. Consuls to Take Charge of Distribution as Suggested. MINE LAYING PROTESTED Germany Is Said to Object to Modifying Her Policy, but May Make Concessions. WILHELMINA PLEDGE SHOWN Agent Takes to England Statement from Germany Exempting Cargo from Government Control.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier

Al Piantadosi

The must-have

Raggedy Ann Doll

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1915

  • I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier

Tech Check

Pyrex Glass, Transcontinental Telephone Call & Sonar (Active).

Cost of Living (1910)

Loaf of Bread

$0.06

Gallon of Gas

$0.15

Average Home

$3,600

New Car

$950

Time Elapsed

40,643 days ago

(111 years, 128 days)