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Wednesday, January 26, 1916
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The Headlines
STEEL COMMON BACK ON 5 PER CENT. BASIS; Directors Vote as One for Dividend Out of Biggest Quarter's Earnings to Date. $105,000,000 CASH IN HAND Net for Last Period of 1915 Is $51,232,778, or $5,729,084 More Than Previous High Record. STEEL COMMON BACK ON 5 PER CENT. BASIS
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Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Douglas MacArthur (1880)
- Charles XIV John (1763)
- Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715)
- Polykarp Kusch (1911)
- Achim von Arnim (1781)
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
40,308 days ago
(110 years, 158 days)