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Monday, September 8, 1919

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The Headlines

LEAGUE OPPOSITION TO LAUNCH ATTACK ON WILSON TUESDAY; Decides to Answer His Criticisms in the Senate andon the Stump.TREATY REPORT THURSDAY Minority View to be Presented by Hitchcock, Who Will Ignore Interpretative Reservations.DEBATE MAY RUN TILL NOV. 1Shields Plane a Reservation to LetCongress Determine the Useof Troops Abroad. To Appeal to Middle-Grounders. LEAGUE OPPOSITION TO ATTACK WILSON Preach Americanism, Says Borah. McCormick Quotes Roosevelt

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Best-selling Sheet Music

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles

John Kellette

The must-have

Lincoln Logs

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1919

  • The Red Scare

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

38,987 days ago

(106 years, 297 days)