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Friday, November 22, 1918

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The Headlines

DUCHY ACCLAIMS OUR MEN; Luxemburgers Beflag Their Towns and Cheer Army of Occupation. BELGIANS' JOYFUL GREETING "Hail, Generous Americans!" the Inscription on Arlon Banners--Hospitality to Soldiers.DELUGE OF FREED CAPTIVESRussians Are Segregated atSpincourt, Lest They Try toPropagate Bolshevism. Warm Welcome in Luxemburg. DUCHY ACCLAIMS OUR MEN Arlon's Heartfelt Demonstration. German Discipline Going to Pieces.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Till We Meet Again

Richard A. Whiting

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

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

39,278 days ago

(107 years, 223 days)