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Tuesday, July 10, 1917

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The Headlines

RUSSIANS TAKE 7,131 MEN, 48 GUNS; Gen. Korniloff Smashes Teuton Line in Galicia, South of the Dneister. CAVALRY CLOSE TO HALICZ Bridge Town of Jezupol and Four Villages Captured in Drive Begun Sunday. RUSSIANS TAKE 7,131 MEN, 48 GUNS

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Best-selling Sheet Music

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George M. Cohan

The must-have

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1917

  • Uncle Sam wants YOU

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

39,777 days ago

(108 years, 357 days)