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Monday, August 26, 1918
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The Headlines
OUR MEN BROKE GERMAN WEDGE; Marne Battleground Made Forever Sacred to Us by OurSoldiers' Valor.OUR FORCES KEEPING BUSYObserver Finds the Second Division in Active Operationon the Firing Line. OUR MEN BROKE GERMAN WEDGE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Till We Meet Again
Richard A. Whiting
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Mother Teresa (1910)
- Antoine Lavoisier (1743)
- Guillaume Apollinaire (1880)
- Julio Cortázar (1914)
- Robert Walpole (1676)
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
39,365 days ago
(107 years, 310 days)