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Tuesday, October 29, 1918
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The Headlines
SENATE BATTLE OVER PRESIDENT; Wilson's Denial That His Peace Terms Look to Free Trade Read Into Record. DEFENDED BY DEMOCRATS Knox and Other Republicans Attack Both His Terms for Peace and Political Appeal. Prerogatives of Congress. SENATE BATTLE OVER PRESIDENT Peace Terms Approved. Roosevelt Criticised.
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On This Day
World War I: the German High Seas Fleet is incapacitated when sailors mutiny, an action which would trigger the German Revolution of 1918–19.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Goebbels (1897)
- Franz von Papen (1879)
- Jean Giraudoux (1882)
- A. J. Ayer (1910)
- Marie of Romania (1875)
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
39,301 days ago
(107 years, 246 days)