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Sunday, August 11, 1918
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The Headlines
PRESS ENEMY ON THE VESLE; Americans Repulse Repeated Counterattacks and Make Gains.PREPARED FOR NEXT TASKThat Will Depend on Outcome toNorth--Taking Vesle-AisneTerrain Not Essential.DISCOVER GERMAN TRAPSExplosives Left Camouflaged inMany Ways and Food andWater Poisoned. Preparing for New Tasks. PRESS ENEMY ON THE VESLE FOE'S COUNTERBLOWS FIERCE. Repeated Attempts Friday Night to Beat Back Americans and French.
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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
39,381 days ago
(107 years, 326 days)