Saint Dorothea Girl in a Night at the Marshbanks Estate
Cherry Rawlings arrives at Judge Marshbanks’ mansion and becomes entangled in a tense social web. Fran and Amy entertain artist Kelly Coates while Cherry grapples with jealousy and the stigma of Saint Dorothea’s. She contemplates freedom and the allure of belonging amid new wealth and power.
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Dante
Beatrice
Kelly
Cherry
Fran
Amy
Cher Ry
D Fran
Judge Marshbanks
Kelly Coates
Sausalito
Molly
Marshbanks Mansion
Modern dolls blend science with play for Christmas
The article describes an almost human doll with a heart beat detectable by a provided stethoscope. It notes dolls that eat, drink from a bottle, blow bubbles, and even walk when a child holds a hand. Fashionable wardrobes and accessories promise a stylish holiday for Janey this Christmas.
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Janey
Christmas Day Across War Fronts and Trenton Victory
The text recalls World War I Christmas 1914 truces where German and British troops exchanged greetings and feasted in each other trenches. It also notes Washington leading 2,400 men across the Delaware to seize Trenton New Jersey, capturing over 1,500 Hessian and British troops.
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Flanders
George Washington
Delaware
Trenton
N. J
Mistletoe Distribution by Tree Height and Region
Mistletoe grows only on the highest branches of the tallest trees in bottom land forests of the East. In the Southwest bright sunshine it spreads over entire trees.
Toys For Christmas In 1942 War Time Substitutes
The article notes toy shortages due to war priorities and predicts wood and plastic substitutes will replace metal toys. It describes a cardboard puzzle-like game creating animals, a brick building set with a water soluble mortar, and a cradle gym for infants. Santa plans to deliver these alternatives despite wartime limits.
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Santa
U.S.A
Happy Pierre Paid for His Special Yule Gift
A Hollywood producer recounts a Christmas tale from a West Coast French church. Pierre the baker’s son stole the Nativity Christ Child to get a red wagon, praying to give Jesus a ride in return for the gift. The rector forgives, acknowledging Pierre’s gift to Christ.
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Pierre
Hollywood
Chancery Notice In Washtenaw County Michigan
Court orders publication for defendants in a Washtenaw County Chancery case. Plaintiff Martha V. Taylor seeks relief against numerous named and unknown spouses heirs and assigns. Defendants must appear within three months or face bill of complaint being confessed. Publication required in Saline Observer for six weeks.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Martha V. Taylor
Joseph Annin
Sarah Annin
Ebenezer Hall
Eleazer Hall
Eliza Ann Hall
George W. Hall
Ruth Ann Hall
Orrin Olmstead
Sarah A. Olmstead
Alfred Miller
Harvey Bennett
May C. Bennett
John W. Hall
Vlora A. Hall
Fred Norman
Minnie Norman
Theodore Josenhans
Devisees Legaees Diid Asigns
Ann Arbor
Said
George W. Sample
Victor H. Lane, Jr
Saline
Geo. W. Sample
Sale of Real Estate in Saline Michigan Quiet Title Case
Public notice summarizes a suit to quiet title for property in Saline Washtenaw County Michigan. It lists the property description and starts with Victor H Lane Jr as plaintiff attorney. The record notes probate court orders for license to sell estate real estate and publication dates in The Saline Observer in December 1943.
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Saline
Washtenaw
Michigan
Monroe Street
Washtenaw County
Assessor's
Momnroe Strett
Probate Court Sets Claim Deadline for Gilmer C Townsend Estate
The Washtenaw County Probate Court in Ann Arbor orders creditors to present claims against the estate of Gilmer C Townsend by February 18, 1944. Claims are to be filed and examined at the probate office, with Judge Jay G Pray presiding.
Order Appointing Time for Hearing Claims
In Washtenaw County probate court Rosa P. Luckhardt deceased a hearing date and place are set to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate claims must be presented by the specified deadline Public notice will be published for three weeks in advance Judge Jay Pray issues the order An unrelated note states inadequate weatherproofing drives up annual fuel oil and coal waste by domestic consumers.
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Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Gilmer C. Townsend
Saline Observer
Rave Ote Zor
Rosa P. Luckhardt
Said
Jay
G. Pray
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Kathleen Norris
NUKES
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BPS
Lambarth Brothers
Chancery Notice
Luella M. Smith
Sarah Young
Morris Young
Nora C. Borgert
Register of Probate
Central Dead Stock CO
Utt
FOX DE Luxe
Fox de Luxe Biwg Co
Grand Rapide, Mich
Greyhound
Tess
Termeyal Wheeler's Drug Store
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