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Monday, January 20, 1919
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The Headlines
RADIO TO STARS, MARCONI'S HOPE; Inventor' Says Waves of Ether Are Eternal and Can Reach Other Planets. GETS STRANGE SIGNALS NOW These, He Declares, Might Conceivably Have Proceededfrom Other Worlds.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
John Kellette
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- André-Marie Ampère (1775)
- Johannes V. Jensen (1873)
- Aristotle Onassis (1906)
- Charles III of Spain (1716)
- Gordian III (225)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Pop-Up Toaster, Shortwave Radio & Arc Welding.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,218 days ago
(107 years, 163 days)