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Tuesday, September 2, 1919
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The Headlines
PERSHING SAILS FOR HOME WITH FOCH'S 'GODSPEED'; Leaves on the Leviathan After Exchanging Feeling Farewell With Marshal.OUR DEAD A TIE, BOTH SAYAllied Leader Pledges Affectionate Care of Fallen--LaudsGenerous Efforts of America. GENERAL PRAISES FRANCE"Intimate War Friendship Will Endure"--Bids Journalists GoodBye--Here Sept. 8. Praises Rise of Green Army. Bids Good-bye to Press. PERSHING SETS SAIL SPEEDED BY FOCH PERSHING TO HEAD PARADES. Will Stay Here Several Days Before Reporting to Washington.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Wilhelm Ostwald (1853)
- Frederick Soddy (1877)
- Liliʻuokalani (1838)
- Bill Shankly (1913)
- Joseph Roth (1894)
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
38,993 days ago
(106 years, 303 days)