Monday, April 8, 2013

SADIE MAE ...

American Treasure Tour Trivia
Brought to you today by:
The American Treasure Tour's Sadie Mae...our wonderful pink Wurlitzer Band Organ.

Birthday:  1918
Betty Ford


Exactly one year after Mrs. Ford was born, Frank W. Woolworth died.

Where was Woolworth's first 5 & 10 cent store?
a.  Cleveland, OH
b.  Buffalo, NY
c.  Lancaster, PA
*answer at bottom of post

On this date in History:  1913
The Seventeenth Amendment was added to the constitution which established direct election of U.S. Senators by the people.

Song for the Day:  

Today's Quote:

The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.  
~Erich Fromm


*c. Lancaster PA.  His first store was in Utica NY but it was just a nickel store which failed.  He opened the nickel and dime store in Lancaster PA in 1879. 


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