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Tuesday, February 22, 1916

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The Headlines

THOMPSON HUNTS FOR A RUMORED MORGAN LETTER; Subpoenas Ex-Counsel Colby, Examines Shonts and Dawson, with No Result. FRANK MOSS NEW COUNSEL Letter Which All Deny Seeing Said to Advise Against Stevens Contract. GEO. W. YOUNG SPOKE OF IT Ex-Director Said to Have Telephoned to Him Before He Sailed, "Remember the Letter." THOMPSON SEEKS A MORGAN LETTER

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Poor Butterfly

Raymond Hubbell

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1916

  • He kept us out of war

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

40,282 days ago

(110 years, 132 days)