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Saturday, October 21, 1916
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The Headlines
WILSON BELIEVES VICTORY IS IN SIGHT; " It Looks Like It," He Tells a Throng of 10,000 at Lancaster. CRANK TRIES TO REACH HIM Attempts to Board Auto in Pittsburgh, but Is Quickly Put Under Arrest. WILSON BELIEVES VICTORY IS IN SIGHT
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Alfred Nobel (1833)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772)
- Alphonse de Lamartine (1790)
- Hongwu Emperor (1328)
- Martin Gardner (1914)
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
40,039 days ago
(109 years, 254 days)