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Friday, April 30, 1915

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The Headlines

COLONEL QUOTES WHITMAN LETTER; Time Ripe to Rid State of Corruption," Candidate Wrote Duell in February, 1914. GOVERNOR MAY TESTIFY Ivins Asks Him To, Doubting Authenticity of Letter Whitman Himself Gave to Press. ROOSEVELT QUITS STAND Tennessee Deal Stopped 1907 Panic, He Testifies -- Agnew and Loeb Heard Against Barnes. COLONEL QUOTES WHITMAN LETTER

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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

40,579 days ago

(111 years, 64 days)