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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
6
An officer questions a youth about his identity, pressing for a real name after a Stan Smith alias. The dialog reveals playful misdirection and a tense moment as a young woman guards a late night vigil, noting a stepfather’s approach.
In a Detroit Free Press item a daughter recalls turning the tables on a high pressure salesman. She says she sold him her father's old clothes and all the discarded attic furniture, outfoxing him with a quick, clever bargain.
Ira Vail recalls the wild days of auto racing with antics that bordered on comic danger. He recounts crashing through a barbed wire fence and landing in a heavy woman’s lap before a quick ambulance dash. Other drivers like Disbrow and De Palma are recalled for near catastrophes and bizarre recoveries, all framed as lighthearted "fun." The piece also notes a vaudeville past, pop culture quips, and a glossary of swing era slang.
A conventional looking wrist watch now features a musical alarm set at any hour. The compact device rings at chosen times to remind wearers of engagements or passing time. Demonstrations occurred during the Leipzig fair.
Roses motif bedspread bolster and scarf showcased with easy stitches. Pattern 1214 offers transfers of a 16 by 19 inch motif and reverse motifs plus color schemes and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents in stamps or coins for this pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
Battlefields of France attract over 250000 visitors annually with French leading, Belgians second, and Germans third. Verdun drew 14700 Germans last year while ruins and forts draw pilgrims from many nations, as groups kneel before shrines across northeastern France honoring wartime heroism and suffering.
A brief note defines good manners as cheerful and proper conduct in fulfilling duties, presenting a positive model for daily behavior and communal respect.
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