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Saline Observer in Saline, Michigan

17 Jan 1935

Page 6

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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

6

Almanac Roots and Franklin’s Bold Almanack Rise in America

A breezy chronicle traces Ben Franklin’s Poor Richard almanack from 1733 birth to a national legend. It notes the English and colonial precursors, humorous rivals, and how the Farmer’s Almanac endures as a family staple with 250 000 copies yearly, its frontispiece and seasonal imagery unchanged since the colonial era.

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B. Franklin Richard Franklin Bernard Fay Little, Brown and Company America Lodge Junto Todge London Robert Herrick Robin Herrick Great Britain John Partridge Dean Swift Partridge Swift Atlantic Harvard College New England John Tully Saybrook Conn New Benjamin Franklin Richard Saunders Philadelphia Thomas Godfrey J. Jermann England Fay Newfoundland South Carolina Philom Pennsylvania Titan Leeds Daniel Leeds the Gazette Mr. Leeds Leeds Joseph Will Tom Job Roger Thomas Abraham Weatherwise New York Copernicus Weatherquesser Washington Francis Bailey Lancaster Robert Bailey Thomas Boston Robert Thomas
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Vance and Markham Unravel a Web of Murder at Cee House

In a tense continuation, Vance explains how Brisbane planned Archer Coe’s murder and how Wrede altered the killings to cover his tracks. A sequence of betrayals, a broken vase, a guarded door, and a loyal Scottie tie the clues together, ending with Wrede’s exposure and closure.

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Vance Markham Brisbane Archer Wrede Archer Cee Scottie Portieres Grassi Miss Lake Coe House Liang Higginbottom Belle Maison Miss Delafield Cee Archer Coe Delafield Seottie Coe
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Colonial Girls Appliqued Quilt Feature

A Home Craft company offering outlines and stamped blocks for Colonial Girls appliqued quilts. Six eighteen inch blocks form a single bed quilt, twelve blocks for a double bed. Prices include 15c for a stamped block, 75c for a set of six, and $1.50 for twelve blocks. Address Department D, Home Craft Company, St Louis, MO. Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets advertised as health product.

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Department D Home Craft Company Nineteenth and St. Louis Avenue St. Louis
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Seventeen-Year Locusts And The Mysterious Singers

Lynne Greene explains cicadas known as 17 year locusts have no female singers. The article details cicada life cycles with nymphs living underground 16 years, and adults emerging to mate and sing briefly. It notes multiple broods and long intervals between appearances, with examples of dates like 1921 and 1938.

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Sprites Lynne Greene Kansas City Star Bach Fear Wet
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Odds Against Slot Player Rise From 28 to 1 Estimate

The article notes that experts say the odds a hopeful player faces when feeding nickels into an average slot machine amount to about 28 to 1. It cites massive losses in New York at $4 billion per month and compares to Monte Carlo, while mentioning rival gangs fighting over profits and associated homicides and other lawlessness.

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New York Monte Carlo St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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On the Contrary Chin Music Declares Exercise Myth

A humorous quip argues that chin music or exercise may shape fitness but does not remove double chins, reflecting playful skepticism about cosmetic results.

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