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Thursday, December 25, 1919
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The Headlines
SEIZE RED COURIER ON HIS WAY HERE; Had Mail, Jewels, and Large Sums of Money in Soles of His Boots. LETTER TO 'COMRADES' HERE Gave Minute Instructions From Moscow Soviet for Carrying On Campaign in America. Authorities Bided Time to Spring Trap Double Dealing Moscow Soviet. SEIZE RED COURIER ON HIS WAY HERE Esthonia Seeks to Fool Allies. Letvia's Position Difficult. PLAN UNION AGAINST REDS.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
John Kellette
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Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Isaac Newton (1642)
- Anwar Sadat (1918)
- Humphrey Bogart (1899)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
- Pope Pius VI (1717)
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
38,879 days ago
(106 years, 189 days)