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Friday, May 25, 1917
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The Headlines
SAY CENSORSHIP WILL BE DEFEATED; Senators and Representatives in Private Discussions Condemn Revival of Project. HOUSE TO ACT ON IT FIRST Expected That Conferees, Heeding President, Will Bring In a Modified Provision. Interest Keen in Both Houses. May Retain Jury Feature. SAY CENSORSHIP WILL BE DEFEATED
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You Share a Birthday With
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803)
- Pieter Zeeman (1865)
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803)
- Igor Sikorsky (1889)
- Jacob Burckhardt (1818)
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
39,824 days ago
(109 years, 39 days)