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Tuesday, November 18, 1919
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The Headlines
KANSAS TAKES OVER ALL ITS COAL MINES UNDER RECEIVERSHIP; Representative of Workers, Owners, and Public to Administer 150 Companies.GOVERNOR DEFENDS MOVESays Action Is a Matter of theLife and the Comfort of the Citizens of the State.OHIO COURT ASKED TO ACT Attorney Wants Receiverships forCollieries--North Dakota OfficersMust Show Cause for Seizure. ASKS OHIO COURT TO ACT. Attorney Would Have State Take Over Mines and Name Receivers. DAKOTA CASE UP WEDNESDAY. State Officials Must Show Cause for Taking Over Coal Mines. KANSAS TAKES OVER ALL ITS COAL MINES
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You Share a Birthday With
- Louis Daguerre (1787)
- Carl Maria von Weber (1786)
- Patrick Blackett (1897)
- Pierre Bayle (1647)
- Klaus Mann (1906)
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
38,917 days ago
(106 years, 227 days)