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Monday, April 12, 1915
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The Headlines
2 KILLED, 3 WOUNDED IN A NEWARK STRIKE; New Employes of A. Hollander & Sons, Fur Finishers, Clash with Men Who Quit. ANOTHER PERSON MAY DIE Police Reserves Quell Crowd in Turmoil After Shots Are Fired -- Only One Arrest Made.
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I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier
Al Piantadosi
The must-have
Raggedy Ann Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Jan Tinbergen (1903)
- Alexander Ostrovsky (1823)
- Christian IV of Denmark (1577)
- Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839)
- Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884)
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
40,598 days ago
(111 years, 83 days)