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Wednesday, June 2, 1915

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The Headlines

VITAL ISSUE TO BE MADE; President and Cabinet Determined to Avoid Technical Points. WANT ASSURANCES FIRST With Berlin Disposed to Satisfy Us on the Large Proposition, Other Matters Will Follow. NOTE NOW IN PREPARATION But Is Not Likely to be Dispatched to Germany Until the Last of the Week. CABINET IN LONG SESSION General Agreement Voiced as to Tone of Reply -- Bryan Would Invite Discussion. WILSON CAUTIOUS, BUT FIRM Urges That "No Conjectures" be Published, Lest They Give Wrong Ideas Abroad.

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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

40,547 days ago

(111 years, 32 days)