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Friday, May 21, 1915
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The Headlines
CHAMBER'S VOTE 407 TO 74; Salandra Amid Scenes of Wild Enthusiasm Denounces Austria. SAYS SHE BROKE ALLIANCE Was False to Their Treaty in Its Substance, Form, and Spirit, the Premier Declares. ITALY LONG FOR PEACE Strove to Find a Compromise That Would Restore Agreement's Reason for Being. ROME FLIES ALLIES' FLAGS Belief in London That Fighting Started at the Frontier as Parliament Deliberated.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Albrecht Dürer (1471)
- Philip II of Spain (1527)
- Willem Einthoven (1860)
- Henri Rousseau (1844)
- Charles Albert Gobat (1843)
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
40,558 days ago
(111 years, 43 days)