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Saturday, March 30, 1918

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The Headlines

SAVED BRITISH 'HEAVIES'; Gunners Brought Off Most of Them and Kept On Firing AIRMEN CLEARED ROADS Their Sensational Attacks Forced Advancing Germans to Take to the Fields. FRENCH REFUGEES STOICAL "C'est la Guerre," Their Smiling Comment as They Trekfrom Ruined Homes. The Fighting Near Albert. Fine British Endurance. Most of the Big Guns Saved. Airmen Drive Germans from Roads to Fields. Scenes Behind the Lines. GUNNERS SAVED BRITISH 'HEAVIES' The Trek of the Refugees. Trundling His Wife on a Barrow. Bossy Takes Her Time. It Is War!

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Till We Meet Again

Richard A. Whiting

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

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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

39,515 days ago

(108 years, 95 days)