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Saturday, September 14, 1918
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The Headlines
14,000,000 MEN REGISTER FOR DUTY IN WHOLE NATION; Crowder Promises Pershing Uninterrupted Flow of Troopsto the Front.RETURNS EXCEED ESTIMATESProvost Marshal General Believes Army of 5,000,000 byNext June Is Assured. QUESTIONNAIRES NEXT WEEK Committee of Council of NationalDefense Calls on Women to Take Men's Places. Local Boards Work Rapidly. New York Board Fourth to Report. Questions Left to Local Boards. 14,000,000 MEN REGISTER FOR DUTY Status of Shipyard Employes.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander von Humboldt (1769)
- Francisco de Quevedo (1580)
- Margaret Sanger (1879)
- al-Ma'mun (768)
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486)
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
39,346 days ago
(107 years, 291 days)