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Friday, December 21, 1917
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The Headlines
TERMS MEET NO FAVOR; German Suggestions Differ Little from Thoseof Last August.WASHINGTON DERIDES THEMSized Up as Further Attempt toFool the Populations ofCentral Empires. ALLIES' STAND UNSHAKABLE President's Determination Notto Deal with Germany'sPresent Rulers Recalled. WASHINGTON GETS NEW PEACE FEELER
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You Share a Birthday With
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804)
- Heinrich Böll (1917)
- Masaccio (1401)
- Leopold von Ranke (1795)
- Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896)
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
39,613 days ago
(108 years, 193 days)