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Wednesday, December 3, 1919
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The Headlines
SENATE PREPARES ACTION ON MEXICO; CARRANZA CONFERS; Summons Governors of States to Meet Him After Secret Cabinet Session. SENATE TO SUPPORT LANSING Evidence of Recent German and Radical Activity in Mexico to be Brought Out. NO ACTION ON LAST NOTE Mexico City Reports It Was Delayed and Had Not Bean Received Up to Monday Night. SENATE PREPARES ACTION ON MEXICO
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On This Day
After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89 deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Conrad (1857)
- France Prešeren (1800)
- Rajendra Prasad (1884)
- Charles VI of France (1368)
- Manne Siegbahn (1886)
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
38,902 days ago
(106 years, 212 days)