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Monday, November 19, 1917
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The Headlines
Diaz Holding His Trentio Front While Checking Piave Attacks; Rome Reports Slight Withdrawals Between the Brenta and Piave Rivers and the Expulsion of Invaders Who Crossed the Latter Near Fagare. Italian Attacks Vain, Berlin Says. Hope for Turning of the Tide. Fierce Fighting on Northern Front. Navy Renders Splendid Service. Hope to Split the Italian Armies. ITALIANS DRIVE FOE ACROSS THE PIAVE Allied Naval Guns Aid Defense.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- José Raúl Capablanca (1888)
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
39,646 days ago
(108 years, 226 days)