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Monday, March 19, 1917
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The Headlines
WILSON'S MANDATE HEEDED; Sinking of Ships Determines Him, and Conferees Accept THE RAILROADS CAPITULATE Agree to Any Terms the Mediators May Arrange with the Brotherhoods. EIGHT-HOUR DAY THE BASIS Deadlock of 50 Hours Ended;-Lansing Had Planned to Come Here Today. President's Stand Made Known. Brotherhoods Stood Firm. ABANDON STRIKE AT WILSON'S ORDER Conferees Nearly Worn Out.
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- David Livingstone (1813)
- Adolf Eichmann (1906)
- Albert Speer (1905)
- Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900)
- Richard Francis Burton (1821)
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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
39,890 days ago
(109 years, 105 days)