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Friday, June 14, 1918

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The Headlines

STRIKE GERMAN CENTRE; French Now Hold the Heights of Melicocq and Croix Ricard. SMASH COURCELLES ATTACK Powerful German Assault on the Left Breaks Down with Heavy Casualties. GERMAN GAIN IN THE EAST Thrust Toward Compiegne Is Arrested, However, After a Slight Advance. Berlin Reports French Repulsed. RECALLS TROOPS IN RUSSIA. Germany Obliged to Use Them to Reinforce the Western Front. ALLIED GAINS IN THE NORTH. British and French Extend Lines on Lys-Ypres Front, Taking Prisoners.

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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

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

39,439 days ago

(108 years, 19 days)