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Friday, January 24, 1919
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The Headlines
RUSSIANS HERE ARE DISAPPOINTED; Say Conference Offer Comes Just at Time When Bolsheviki Need Respite.DOUBT SUCCESS OF PLANRecall That Reds Said TheyWould Treat with the Devilfor an Advantage.
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
- Frederick the Great (1712)
- Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais (1732)
- E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776)
- Edith Wharton (1862)
- Ernest Borgnine (1917)
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
39,214 days ago
(107 years, 159 days)