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Wednesday, February 19, 1919
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The Headlines
DENIKINE ROUTS 100,000 REDS, CAPTURES 31,000; Reaches Caspian Sea After 231-Mile March, in Which He Took Great Booty. UKRAINIANS ALSO GAINING Recapture Poltava, Kharkov, and Other Towns in Battles with Bolshevist Invaders. REDS LEADERS ARE AT ODDS Lenine Favors Attending the Prinkipo Conference, While TrotzkyIs Opposed to Step. RIVAL SOVIETS DISAGREE. Lenine and Trotzky Organizations Split on Allies' Invitation. TSCHAIKOVSKY IS OBDURATE. Repeats Determination of Russians Not to Treat with Bolsheviki. DENIKINE ROUTS 100,000 REDS
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- Nicolaus Copernicus (1473)
- Svante Arrhenius (1859)
- André Breton (1896)
- Élie Ducommun (1833)
- Shivaji (1630)
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
39,188 days ago
(107 years, 133 days)