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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
6
A milk wagon and an auto collide, spilling bottles while onlookers gather. A benevolent man suggests paying, a driver agrees, and the crowd passes the hat. The driver later quips to a bystander that the benevolent man is the boss.
Magistrate dismisses the case against Duncan MacTavish after he is charged with beating his wife for losing a dollar. The judge rules that the loss itself is punishment enough and the proceeding ends.
A portrait of urban life on the New York City streets. Five young men drink and joke outside a Fifth Avenue area tenement until a gunshot ends one life and leaves others shaken and unable to recall the moment that sparked the tragedy. The piece also sketches a sleepy district clock, busy city scenes, and wary residents coping with taxation woes and media shifts.
Berkeley, California officially aims to be the first city in the United States to fingerprint all residents. The campaign seeks to obtain benefits from a complete record, set an example for others to follow nationwide, and remove stigma tied to fingerprinting by reframing it beyond criminal use.
Hens compete in an international egg laying contest at the Texas Centennial Expo in Dallas. Nests will be wired for sound with a buzzer signaling the first egg. An attendant will report the hen’s cackling to a radio audience on June 1.
Gardeners long for perfume in beds and vases alike. Floriculturists note roses, violets, lilacs, lavender and lilac scented climbers such as honeysuckle and wisteria as key aromas.
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