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Thursday, October 12, 1916
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The Headlines
NEW ITALIAN DRIVE NETS 6,500 PRISONERS; Break Austrian Lines Southeast of Gorizia and on the Carso Plateau. WIN ALSO IN THE TRENTINO Cadorna's Troops Push Forward to the Southern Slopes of Monte Rolte.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
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Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Eugenio Montale (1896)
- Edward VI (1537)
- Pedro I of Brazil (1798)
- Ramsay MacDonald (1866)
- Aleister Crowley (1875)
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
40,048 days ago
(109 years, 263 days)