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Wednesday, December 1, 1915
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The Headlines
BIG ALLIED DRIVE SET FOR SPRING; French Chamber Authorizes Calling 400,000 of 1917 Recruits to Aid in It. BONAR LAW OPTIMISTIC Confident of Eventual Victory, Though He Hints at Bad Times Coming in the Balkans. BIG ALLIED DRIVE SET FOR SPRING
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I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier
Al Piantadosi
The must-have
Raggedy Ann Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Georgy Zhukov (1896)
- Nikolai Lobachevsky (1792)
- Hasan ibn Ali (624)
- Anna Komnene (1083)
- Louis VI of France (1081)
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
40,364 days ago
(110 years, 214 days)