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Sunday, December 7, 1919
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The Headlines
MUST AID RAILWAYS, SAYS KRUTTSCHNITT; Bankruptcy or Federal Ownership Inevitable, He Says,Unless Congress Acts.SUGGESTS TEMPORARY PLAN Would Return Roads Under Government Guarantee, with Present Rates Continued. THEN DECIDE FUTURE POLICYDeclares a Great Majority of thePeople Oppose Retentionof Carriers. Permanent Legislation Must Wait. Raise Rates or Face Bankruptcy. Condition of Equipment. Forced to Sell Bonds.
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Lincoln Logs
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
38,897 days ago
(106 years, 207 days)