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Sunday, November 24, 1918

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The Headlines

M'ADOO'S PLACE IN CABINET LIKELY TO FALL TO GLASS; Virginia Congressman, Framer of Reserve Act, Viewed as Probable Successor. HAS PRESIDENT'S ESTEEM Considered for Secretaryship in 1917, When McAdoo Was Anxious to Resign. RAILROAD PLACE IN DOUBT John Skelton Williams Among Those Mentioned--On Tour with McAdoo Now. Anxious to Quit in 1917. Highly Regarded by Wilson. GLASS FOR M'ADOO'S PLACE IN CABINET Rail Directorship in Doubt. $50,000 Men Under McAdoo. Brings Up Ownership Problem.

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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

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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

39,276 days ago

(107 years, 221 days)