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Friday, November 16, 1917
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The Headlines
AMERICANS KILLED BY GERMAN SHELLS; OTHERS WOUNDED; One Projectile Drops Into a Reserve Shack, Causing Several Casualties. GUNNERS QUICKLY ANSWER Swift Return Believed to Have Found German Victims and Done Much Damage. HURT MEN IN HOSPITALS Gunfire Along the American Front Getting Heavy--French Compliment Our Artillerymen.
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George M. Cohan
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Lincoln Logs
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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
39,648 days ago
(108 years, 228 days)