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Sunday, March 11, 1917
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The Headlines
COLUMBIA Y.C. ELECTS.; Schieren Is Chosen as Rear Commodore for the Ensuing Year.
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Over There
George M. Cohan
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
On This Day
World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Frederick Stanley Maude.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Harold Wilson (1916)
- Torquato Tasso (1544)
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811)
- Frederik IX (1899)
- Vannevar Bush (1890)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Modern Zipper & Drone Torpedoes.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,898 days ago
(109 years, 113 days)