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Monday, April 10, 1916
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The Headlines
FRENCH FALL BACK WEST OF VERDUN; Abandon the Bethincourt Salient, Straightening Their Line from Avocourt to Cumieres. GERMANS ATTACK FIERCELY But Are Repulsed with Slaughter in Massed Attacks on Dead Man's Hill. ALL THE NEW LINE HOLDS French Positions Are Penetrated Near Avocourt, But a Counterattack Expels the Germans. FRENCH FALL BACK WEST OF VERDUN
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General
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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
40,233 days ago
(110 years, 83 days)