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Thursday, April 26, 1917
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The Headlines
ADMITS THE GRAVITY OF U-BOAT WARFARE; British Food Controller Warns That Shipping Losses May Force Rationing. ADMITS THE GRAVITY OF U-BOAT WARFARE Gravity of Losses by U-Boats.
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- Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889)
- AD 121 (121)
- AD 757 (757)
- Eugène Delacroix (1798)
- I. M. Pei (1917)
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
39,853 days ago
(109 years, 68 days)