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Friday, June 11, 1915
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The Headlines
FOR HUMANITY'S RIGHTS; 'Which No Government Would Be Justified in Abandoning.' LUSITANIA WAS NOT ARMED Our Own Official Reports Cited, and Germany Invited to Disprove Them if She Can. AS TO ENGLAND'S ATTITUDE This Government Is Always Glad to Serve Its Friends by Facilitating Communication. POLITE, PACIFIC, BUT FIRM Dismisses Germany's Contentions as Irrelevancies, but Is Even More Conciliatory in Tone Than the Note Bryan Signed.
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The must-have
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You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Jacques Cousteau (1910)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
- John Constable (1776)
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
40,537 days ago
(111 years, 22 days)