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Tuesday, August 27, 1918
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The Headlines
CLOSING ON GERMAN BASE; French Take Fresnoy to the North and St. Mard, West of Roye. PRUSSIAN GUARD BEATEN Division Thrown In Near Juvigny Forced to Withdraw,Leaving 400 Prisoners.MANGIN REPULSES ATTACKHas Taken 12,224 Prisoners ina Week--256 Cannon Addedto the French Spoils. German Line Cannot Hold. CLOSING ON GERMAN BASE Counterattack Smashed. Germans Fail East of Soissons.
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General
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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
39,364 days ago
(107 years, 309 days)