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Saturday, June 29, 1918
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The Headlines
HAIG TAKES THREE TOWNS; Advances a Mile on ThreeMile Front, GainingAll Objectives.FOE SHOWS LITTLE FIGHTBritish Surprise Attack Overwhelms Two Divisions, WhichSuffer Heavy Casualties.FRENCH GET 1,060 CAPTIVES Official Report Shows 4 -MileFront Pierced to a Depthof 1 Miles. Germans in Low Spirits. Germans Surprised at Breakfast. Forty Germans Taken in One Trench Ignorant of American Strength.
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Till We Meet Again
Richard A. Whiting
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You Share a Birthday With
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900)
- Giacomo Leopardi (1798)
- Murad I (1326)
- Robert Schuman (1886)
- Frédéric Bastiat (1801)
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
39,424 days ago
(108 years, 4 days)