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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
7
A rambling column catalogs public discontent with high taxes and proposals for faster cars, followed by social notes and quips about Hollywood elites. It contrasts regulatory limits with desires for mobility and criticizes politicians for burdensome taxation. The piece blends opinion with light satire and cultural references from film and literature.
Fashion alert features a satin shirtwaist frock with soft fullness, puff sleeves, and a chic collar. Available in pastel satins or sport silk, with long sleeves for fall. Pattern 2348 sizes 14 to 42, requires 3 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric for size 16, includes illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents to Pattern Dept. Sewing Circle, 243 West 17th Street, NYC.
Lanai City is praised as the most immaculate American municipality in the islands, with painted roofs, shaded streets by Norfolk pines, and yards bright with hibiscus and flowering trees. Once a cattle ranch two decades ago, Lanai is now known for pheasants and pineapple crops.
The sixteen and seventeen year old grandchildren of a famed financier publicly ask for their grandmother to be removed as guardian. They fault her old fashioned views on health and wealth not as an investor but as a guardian she supposedly restricts their pleasure and teaches self restraint for future usefulness.
In a Stray Stories magazine fragment the summer camp scene with flies sparks a quip about fishing. A third weekly tale follows a dentist’s maid noting a man in the waiting room who declines care, says he’s simply reading a serial in the paper.
A December Good Housekeeping piece by Vera Connolly reports on the push to fingerprint Americans. Banks and firms already record depositor prints, with plans to require prints on withdrawal slips and safe deposit boxes. Some foresee fingerprints on large checks, life and accident insurance, wills, and estate claims, as a safeguard against forgery and theft. Thousands register prints in Washington, with guidance to obtain a personal identification card from the Justice Department.
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