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Friday, March 9, 1917
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The Headlines
AMERICAN FORCES LAND AT SANTIAGO; 400 Men from Warships Take Charge at Governor Munoz's Request. SURPRISE IN WASHINGTON Belknap Assumed to Have Found It Necessary to Act Without Specific Orders. GOMEZ LODGED IN PRISON. Rebel Leader and 200 of His Followers Face Trial for Treason. GOMEZ LODGED IN HAVANA JAIL
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Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,900 days ago
(109 years, 115 days)