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Monday, April 23, 1917
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The Headlines
Correspondent of Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger Describes "Defeat" of the French.; KAISER APPLAUDS HIS SON. Praises Particularly His Leadership in the Battle of the Aisne. KAISER APPLAUDS SON'S LEADERSHIP GUNS ACTIVE, BERLIN SAYS. Germans Emphasize Increase in Artillery Fighting Near Arras.
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- Max Planck (1858)
- James Buchanan (1791)
- Halldór Laxness (1902)
- Lester B. Pearson (1897)
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General
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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
39,856 days ago
(109 years, 71 days)