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Thursday, November 14, 1918

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The Headlines

WILL SEND FOOD TO GERMANS; President Replies to New Appeal for Aid from Chancellor. WILL CONSULT OUR ALLIES Disposed to Undertake Provisioning if New GovernmentMaintains Public Order.TEXT OF APPEAL AND REPLYSuggestion as to PreservingOrder Came from EbertHimself Through Swiss. WILL SEND FOOD TO GERMANS

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Till We Meet Again

Richard A. Whiting

The must-have

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On This Day

  • The Provisional National Assembly of the new republic of Czechoslovakia meets to devise a constitution.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1918

  • The Yanks are coming

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

39,286 days ago

(107 years, 231 days)