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Friday, July 4, 1919
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The Headlines
R-34 OFF HER COURSE NORTHEAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND; HERE SATURDAY; HANDLEY-PAGE FLIES TO NEW YORK TODAY; ALLIES TO TRY EX-KAISER IN LONDON AS TREATY BREAKER; The Giant Four-Engined Handley-Page Biplane, Which Has Abandoned Her Transatlantic Flight, and Will Fly From Newfoundland to New York Today.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
John Kellette
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Calvin Coolidge (1872)
- Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804)
- Murad III (1546)
- Gloria Stuart (1910)
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
39,053 days ago
(106 years, 363 days)