Thanks to Kristi Gondzar (Marian) for the post.
The decade of 1910 - 1920
Life Expectancy: Male 48.4 Female: 51.8
Average Salary: $750 / year
Unemployed 2,150,000
National Debt: $1.15 billion
Union Membership: 2.1 million
Strikes 1,204
Movie Attendance: 30 million per week
Lynchings: 76
Divorce: 1/1000
Vacation: 12 day cruise $60
Whiskey $3.50 / gallon, Milk $.32 / gallon
Speeds make automobile safety an issue
25,000 performers tour 4,000 U.S. theaters
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