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Wednesday, May 7, 1919
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The Headlines
RECORD DAY GIVES IMPETUS TO LOAN; Official Total Exceeds That of District's Fourth Campaign for Same Time. $557,272,400 FOR DRIVE Many Sales Not Included in the Sum--Must Still Take $158,545,520 Daily. Calls Upon Brokers. RECORD DAY GIVES IMPETUS TO LOAN
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
John Kellette
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Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Rabindranath Tagore (1861)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840)
- David Hume (1711)
- Johannes Brahms (1833)
- Josip Broz Tito (1892)
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
39,111 days ago
(107 years, 56 days)