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Saturday, March 8, 1919

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The Headlines

MARSHAL'S DRASTIC TERMS; Supreme Council Considering Them as Part of Permanent Treaty.STRICT TUTELAGE FOR FOESEven Athletic Societies May BeForbidden as CoveringMilitary Trickery.BOLSHEVISM SPURS ALLIESEven France Now Eager forQuick Peace to Restore Order in Germany. Would Abolish the General Staff. MARSHAL'S DRASTIC TERMS The Menace of Bolshevism.

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Best-selling Sheet Music

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles

John Kellette

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 1919

  • The Red Scare

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

39,171 days ago

(107 years, 116 days)