Monday, February 21, 1916

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The Headlines

SALE PLANNED TWICE BEFORE.; German Influences Said to Have Blocked Deal in 1902.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Poor Butterfly

Raymond Hubbell

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

On This Day

• World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins.

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You Share a Birthday With

• W. H. Auden (1907)
• Anaïs Nin (1903)
• Peter III of Russia (1728)
• Jeanne Calment (1875)
• Sacha Guitry (1885)

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Tech Check

Toggle Light Switch, Electric Clock & Submachine Guns.

Cost of Living (1910)