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Saturday, March 20, 1915

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The Headlines

SENATE TAKES UP SCANDAL CHARGES; Rushes Resolution for Inquiry as to "Sinister Work" for Compensation Bill. ASSEMBLY WILL CONCUR Sullivan, Chief of Bolters, Names Casualty Man He Declares, Predicted the Legislation. WAS J. L. CARSWELL, HE SAYS Hamilton Fish, Jr., Reserves His Information for Possible Use as Witness at Inquiry. SENATE TAKES UP SCANDAL CHARGES

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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

40,621 days ago

(111 years, 106 days)