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Tuesday, December 31, 1918

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The Headlines

EBERT DECLARES ARMY WILL STOP BERLIN DISORDER; German Ministry Now Fully Backed in Policy of Force, Premier Says. NEW MEN IN THE CABINET Noske, Loebe, and Wissel Succeed the IndependentsWho Resigned.APPEAL TO COUNCIL FAILED Haase, Dittmann, and Barth Made Vain Fight Before SovietCommittee. Power to Retain Troops. Independents Put Eight Questions. ARMY WILL STOP BERLIN DISORDER Council Answered Only Three. Solution of Crisis a Surprise.

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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

39,238 days ago

(107 years, 183 days)