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Saturday, June 8, 1918
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The Headlines
RETURN RINTELEN, BERLIN DEMANDS; Germany Offers, with Reprisal Threat, to Trade American for the Arch Plotter. LANSING FLATLY REFUSES Reminds Kaiser's Government of Germans Held Here Who Can Be Punished. American Held as Spy. RETURN RINTELEN, BERLIN DEMANDS Proposal for Exchange. Lansing's Sharp Reply. 5,000 Germans Interned Here. RINTELEN A MAN OF MYSTERY. Imprisoned Plotter Is Reputed Relative of the Kaiser.
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Till We Meet Again
Richard A. Whiting
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Lincoln Logs
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
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
39,444 days ago
(108 years, 24 days)