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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
6
A national pie census analyzed 12 million meals and found apple pie the favorite across the country with men preferring it everywhere and women in the West leaning to lemon meringue. Cherry pie is rising fast and may overtake apple in about 65 years though the pie industry suffers from a four year Depression, with pie sales down from 75 million to 55 million dollars.
Medical experts note benefits of measured liquid laxatives for personalized dosing. Public interest grows as liquid forms deliver controlled action without habit formation or kidney irritation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin marketed as a safe, semi natural laxative through druggists.
A humorous exchange shows a suitor offering his band and wealth but the sweetheart declines. She jokes that the orchestra is too large and the fortune too small, ending the courtship with a light, witty note.
Stephen Drake and his son are saved from a blizzard by Jim Flynn, a timber operator Drake robbed. Flynn forgives the theft and raises the boy, who grows up to encounter Young Jim Flynn. Jonny Polaris operations threaten the firm as Steve returns to help Old Jim’s company.
Steve Drake arrives at Good-Bye lake to face a mutinous crew demanding higher wages. McNally and Franz clash over pay as rumors of Old Jim Flynn’s misdeeds swirl. Drake intervenes, defeats Franz, and reveals himself as the hoped bridge to a fair deal, ending the tense night with a possible new leadership.
The article traces Rome’s first silver coins around 268 B C, noting obverse Roma helmeted head and reverse the Dioscuri. Denarius marks XX, quinarius V, sestertius SiS appear behind Roma, with later X on denarius and XVI around 150–145 B C. Coins from 217 B C onward show other designs.
The article explains that pale skin and dull complexion may signal low blood hemoglobin. It promotes S.S.S. as a tonic to stimulate gastric secretions and restore red-blood health, claiming improved appetite and color after use. Sold by drug stores in two sizes.
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