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Friday, August 18, 1916
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The Headlines
WILSON GOES OVER MANAGERS' HEADS; CALLS PRESIDENTS; Railroad Strike Settlement Plan Refused, He Goes to Men in Authority. WILL MEET THEM TODAY President, if Again Rebuffed, May Appeal to Financial Interests Back of Roads. MEN EXPECTED TO ACCEPT Brotherhood Leaders Seek Advantage of Yielding to the President First. WILSON SUMMONS RAILWAY HEADS
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Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
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Lincoln Logs
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
40,104 days ago
(109 years, 319 days)