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Monday, June 18, 1917
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The Headlines
SUMMONS WOMEN TO SAVE THE FOOD; Nation-Wide League for Conservation Launched by Hooveron President's Order.ASKS ALL TO REGISTERJuly 1 to 15 the Date--EveryHousewife Complying WillReceive an Emblem. Will Appeal to Men Later. SUMMONS WOMEN TO SAVE THE FOOD
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You Share a Birthday With
- Ivan Goncharov (1812)
- Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845)
- Georgi Dimitrov (1882)
- Miklós Horthy (1868)
- Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (1901)
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
39,799 days ago
(109 years, 14 days)