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Friday, June 8, 1917
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The Headlines
WILLING TO DROP MAXIMUM PRICE FROM FOOD BILL; Congress Objects and Hoover Thinks Hoarding Clause Will Curb Extortion. TELLS OF ALLIES' NEEDS Expert Says Europe Must Have a Billion Bushels of Cereals Next Year. BURDEN FALLS ON AMERICA Expert Urges Elimination of Waste, Saying, "He Also Fights Who Helps a Fighter Fight." Meat Consumption Increased. WILLING TO DROP MAXIMUM FOOD PRICE Must Have More Gardens.
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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
39,810 days ago
(109 years, 25 days)