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Thursday, September 27, 1917
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GERMANY OFFERS TO GIVE UP BELGIUM FOR TRADE AND MILITARY GUARANTEES; TERMS IMPOSSIBLE, SAYS WASHINGTON; BERLIN WOULD SHARE COST Proposes to Contribute Toward Paying Damage Caused by the War. WANTS 'MENACE' PREVENTED Demands Assurance Against Conditions Alleged to Have Existed in 1914. WASHINGTON STANDS FIRM Regarded as Certain That Allies Will Accept No Restrictions on Belgium. . WASHINGTON DISTRUSTS OFFER Regarded as Impossible for Allies to Accept German Terms.
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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
39,698 days ago
(108 years, 278 days)