Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-08-31 | Page 14 | Ben Franklin's Watch Pawned in Philadelphia |

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Date	1934-08-31
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Ben Franklin's Watch Pawned in Philadelphia
Type	article
Date	1934-08-31
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	14
OCR Text	Show Ben Franklins Franklin's I Watch Pawned Pawnee L I In n nL Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA Au Aug 31 Ben P P Ben Franklins Franklin's watch is in hock The solid gold Jold timepiece studded with rose jewels and wound with a aey ake akey key ke ey was pledged in William L. L Leahy's paw pawnshop shop b by a promInent musician Leahy refuses to name The pawner said he bought the watch vatch at an emergency aid auction during luring the World war and Leahy says ays he thinks a descendant of Franklin Frankin Frank Frank- lin in may have given it to the government govern ment while under the spell of patriotic patriotic patri patri- otic fervor The watch says ys Leahy is not for sale e. e
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