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Friday, March 15, 1918

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The Headlines

GERMANY STRIKING AT ALL NEUTRALS; Trade Board Charges That Foe Is Deliberately Making War on Peaceful Neighbors. SEEKS TO STARVE THEM OUT Aims to Destroy Their Shipping in Order to Hold Supremacy After the War. Playing Dog-in-the-Manger. Aims at Switzerland, Too. GERMANY STRIKING AT ALL NEUTRALS

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Till We Meet Again

Richard A. Whiting

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

On This Day

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1918

  • The Yanks are coming

Tech Check

Superheterodyne Radio Receiver, Enigma Machine (Early Version) & Hydraulic Brakes.

Cost of Living (1910)

Loaf of Bread

$0.06

Gallon of Gas

$0.15

Average Home

$3,600

New Car

$950

Time Elapsed

39,530 days ago

(108 years, 110 days)