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Monday, July 29, 1918
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The Headlines
Foe Holds Flanks with Massed Guns Hastily Pulled from Foch's Trap; Seeks to Save Rearguards Retreating from Diminishing Salient-- Retreat Forced by Constant Smashes Repeated Day and Night--Tanks and Cavalry Keep Germans on the Run. Foe's Retreat Accelerated. Tanks Gave Enemy No Peace. FOE HOLDS FLANKS WITH MASSED GUNS
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Till We Meet Again
Richard A. Whiting
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You Share a Birthday With
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Dag Hammarskjöld (1905)
- Alexis de Tocqueville (1805)
- Isidor Rabi (1898)
- Eyvind Johnson (1900)
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
39,393 days ago
(107 years, 338 days)