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Sunday, May 13, 1917
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The Headlines
Hears Allied Warships Have Attacked Zeebrugge
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Over There
George M. Cohan
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
On This Day
Three children report the first apparition of Our Lady of Fátima in Fátima, Portugal.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Pope Pius IX (1792)
- Alphonse Daudet (1840)
- Maria Theresa (1717)
- Ronald Ross (1857)
- Georges Braque (1882)
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
39,835 days ago
(109 years, 50 days)