This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
3
Edith M Barber letters suggest a 1930s style gathering with a red and white check cloth. Proposals include onion soup with cheese, crusty bread, several cheeses and pickles, hot ginger cake or pie, baked griddle cakes with maple syrup and sausage, old fashioned lunch with cald meats and rye bread, and chilled fruit for dessert.
One dish meals offer quick suppers and a Hamburg chop suey version includes a salad and hot rolls. Prepare spaghetti and chop suey sauce with onions, celery, cheese and meat, serve with pumpkin pie coffee and baked onion soup, potato salad, and celery garnish.
The piece recounts how singeing hair became a barbering fashion after a French king burned his mustache while smoking. A spark sparked a belief that singeing promoted thicker growth and luxurious hair, shaping men's grooming trends since then.
Local backyard clash sparks laughter as an owl repeats a morning greeting while a rooster crows at night. Neighbors report the odd scene lasting several minutes and echoing through the quiet street.
A playful poem explains that a taming caribou is the Santa Claus team. Reindeer and caribou are the same, with the caribou father and mother both bearing antlers. The creature moves swiftly in snow to flee wolves in the north.
A sports feature recalls Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth as admired idols who interact warmly with fans. It notes Gehrig’s modest nature and Ruth’s celebrity, including anecdotes about Ruth’s car stop by a motorcycle cop and Ruth ordering meals for him when on the road.
In 1933 a Babe Ruth feature shows Ruth and Artie McGovern up at 5 34 5 a m for road work. The reporter, tasked to cover him from rise to night, struggles as Ruth outruns him and returns to bed after twelve miles and a ride back, ending with apology and explanation.
The article explores Lima's urban makeover as old and new sections adopt broad streets and modern utilities. It notes the persistence of historic street names, highlights the San Francisco monastery's celebrated porcelain tiles and mercy-driven tile project, and describes Lima’s churchgoing culture and Torrey Tagle palace as anchors of a long civic tradition.
A reader shares kitchen tips and household hints. Use lemon orange or vanilla extracts for flavoring pie fillings. Apply a hot poultice with oil, then cover skin with flannel. Preserve egg yolks by keeping them in water and pouring off when needed. Ink blot removal suggests sandpaper on the fingertip.
A humorous item notes a newlywed claim about a wife who can make coffee using a curling iron, illustrating domestic ingenuity and playful marital banter. The snippet hints at light domestic humor and modern lifestyle jokes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.