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Friday, December 5, 1919
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The Headlines
WILSON TO SEE SENATORS; Fall and Hitchcock to Seek His Advice With Physician's Consent FALL RESOLUTION WAITS Lansing and Democratic Senators Urge That Time Be Allowed for Mexico's Reply.MEXICO MAY ASK INQUIRYWashington Advices and Cabrera's Statement ForecastReply on Jenkins Case. Lansing Advises Waiting. Peons Terrorized by Shootings. Hitchcock's Substitute Resolution. Lansing Explains New Policy.
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Ukrainian War of Independence: The Polonsky conspiracy is suppressed and its participants are executed by the Kontrrazvedka.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Walt Disney (1901)
- Martin Van Buren (1782)
- Werner Heisenberg (1901)
- Józef Piłsudski (1867)
- Pope Julius II (1443)
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
38,899 days ago
(106 years, 209 days)