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Wednesday, August 27, 1919
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The Headlines
M'CUMBER ASSAILS; Republican Senator Calls Lodge Amendment a "Dagger Thrust" at Treaty. SAYS IT CREATES WAR PERIL Borah Hotly Denies It; Regards Japan's Promise of Restitution as Worthless. "First Dagger Thrust at Treaty." M'CUMBER ASSAILS SHANTUNG CHANGES "Driving Japan Out of the Treaty." Sees Purpose to Kill the Treaty. Borah Derides McCumber's Defense. Says Amendment Doesn't Mean War. Shantung as Another Poland. A Promise "to Return a Mere Shell."
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General
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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
38,999 days ago
(106 years, 309 days)