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Wednesday, June 11, 1919
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The Headlines
BANKERS TESTIFY TODAY ON 'LEAK'; Morgan, Vanderlip, and Davison Readily Agree to AttendSenate Inquiry.NO SUBPOENAS ARE ISSUEDBitter Feeling Between Republican and Democratic Members of the Committee.
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I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
John Kellette
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Lincoln Logs
On This Day
Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Jacques Cousteau (1910)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
- John Constable (1776)
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
39,076 days ago
(107 years, 21 days)