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Friday, April 9, 1915
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The Headlines
TRUTH OF THE WAR DARK TO PRESIDENT; No Man Wise Enough to Judge It Now, He Tells Maryland Conference. MUST AWAIT THE OUTCOME Then All That Is Clouded Will Be Revealed -- Sees Great Ideals Amid Horrors of Conflict.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier
Al Piantadosi
The must-have
Raggedy Ann Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Charles Baudelaire (1821)
- Leopold II of Belgium (1835)
- Elias Lönnrot (1802)
- Léon Blum (1872)
- Erich Ludendorff (1865)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
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
40,600 days ago
(111 years, 85 days)