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Sunday, July 18, 1915
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The Headlines
NEW RECORDS IN SWIMMING.; Hebner of Chicago and Duke Kahanamoku Set Marks at Exposition.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier
Al Piantadosi
The must-have
Raggedy Ann Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Hendrik Lorentz (1853)
- William Makepeace Thackeray (1811)
- Andrei Gromyko (1909)
- Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1552)
- Vidkun Quisling (1887)
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
40,500 days ago
(110 years, 350 days)