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Wednesday, April 12, 1916
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The Headlines
PERSHING GOES ON, DESPITE REPORTS OF VILLA'S DEATH; Pushes Advance in Mexico with More Mobile Forces and Increased Vigor. DOUBTS BANDIT SUCCUMBED " I Don't Care How Villa Dies; as Long as We Get Him I Am Satisfied." MINACA MURDERS DEPICTED J.H. Locke Gives Dramatic Account of Slaying of Companions After He Escaped. PERSHING PUSHES ON IN PURSUIT OF VILLA
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Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
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You Share a Birthday With
- Jan Tinbergen (1903)
- Alexander Ostrovsky (1823)
- Christian IV of Denmark (1577)
- Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839)
- Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884)
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
40,231 days ago
(110 years, 81 days)