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Sunday, March 2, 1919
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The Headlines
REPUBLICANS KEEP UP FIGHT; Caucus Votes Against Obstruction, but Individuals Demur.MANY BILLS IN DANGER Sherman, Penrose, and OthersDetermined to Force EarlyExtra Session.OIL LEASING BILL BEATENLa Follette Talks Four HoursAgainst It and DemocratsDeclare a Truce. La Follette Leads Filibuster. Caucus Scenes Exciting. Signs of a Filibuster. Almost a Fist Fight. A Whisper From Martin. "Have Had a Lonesome Time."
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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
39,177 days ago
(107 years, 122 days)