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Sunday, January 2, 1916
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The Headlines
ALLIES EXPECT TO WIN THE WAR BEFORE '16 ENDS; Unabated Confidence in the Greetings Exchanged at Opening of the Year. POINCARE IS SANGUINE ' We Shall Not Become Wearied,' He Tells the French Armies. LAUDS BRAVERY OF TROOPS And Declares Fervidly: "You Will Win!" -- Entente Rulers Pledge Their Faith. ALLIES EXPECT TO WIN IN 1916
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Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
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You Share a Birthday With
- Thérèse of Lisieux (1873)
- Rudolf Clausius (1822)
- Mehmed IV (1642)
- Osman III (1699)
- Mily Balakirev (1837)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Toggle Light Switch, Electric Clock & Submachine Guns.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
40,332 days ago
(110 years, 182 days)