Muck Soil Studies to Open New Land in Michigan
Systematic investigation and classification of vast areas of Michigan muck land will be carried out in the near future. Dr. M. M. McCool, head of the soils department at Michigan College, says the program aims at reclamation, tillage, lime use, and fertilization. Early results indicate important findings on subsoil depth, composition, drainage, and plant nutrients, with potential to raise land values and open large regions for productive use.
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Michigan
M. M. iMcCool
Michigan Experiment Station
God
Michiga
Civic duty urged to beautify Saline homes and streets
In a Saline Observer editorial from April 1 1921 residents are urged to boost the town by starting at home. Keep houses, fences, lawns, shrubs, and trees in repair and remove rubbish. Attend civic meetings to support improvements and foster a clean attractive community.
May Festival features star lineup and Dr. Stanley’s farewell
The May Festival will showcase a stellar cast led by Lucrezia Bori Rosa Ponselle and Florence Hinkle with Cyrena Van Gordon Merle Alcock and Charles Marshall among soloists. It marks the 23 year retirement of conductor Dr. A A Stanley and includes Elijah Aida and a children’s work The Voyages of Arion with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Frederick Stock. The Michigan State Musical Association convention and University of Music Alumni events accompany the festival week.
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A. A. Stanley
Ann Arbor
Ainn Arbor
Lucrezia Bori
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rosa Ponselle
New York
Equavetition
Florence Hinkle
Arbor
Cyrena van Gordon
Chicago Opera Company
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Merle Alcock
Charles Marshall
Chicago
Galli-Curci
Orville Harrold
Ryan
Arthur Middleton
Theodre Harrison
University School of Music
Elijah
Gustaf Holmquist
Fanny Bloomfield-Zéisler
Grace Johnson-Konoli
Soprand
School of Music
Robert* McCandliss
Miss. Strubier
McCandliss
Ghase Sikes
University
New York City
Italy
Arion
Harl V. Moore
Mi C. Wier
George Oscar Bowen
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Michigan State Musical Association
Ohn Arbor
Revival urged by Federated Church and business leaders
A call for a revival of genuine New Testament religion is echoed by business leaders and editors, urging the church to lead social reform. The piece notes Rogers Babson and The Wall Street Journal advocating a revived faith to restore norms in commerce and politics, with services announced for next Sabbath and Thursday. Also reported is a Michigan bill proposing a resident anglers license fee of one dollar to fund fish propagation and management.
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Roger Babson
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
The
Wall Street Journal
Senate
Osborn
Elvery
Michigan
Board of Fish, Commissioners
Auction Sale Delayed to April 16 1921 at Noon
Auction notice announces a sale on a Saturday April 16 1921 at 12 o'clock instead of the previously listed March 16. Large line of farm implements and bargains from hardware stock plus second hand goods and new ranges. Organizers Edward I Muir and Geo J Klager urge readers to attend. local ads mention Bailey Stark hardware and grain potato offerings with Knoxall and Gil Waller branding in Raleigh.
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Edward I . Muir
J. Klager
Detroit United Lines Timetable May 18 1920
The timetable shows Detroit United Lines routes from Saline to Ypsilanti with departures from Saline at 6 50 a m 8 40 an and every two hours until 8 40 p m 10 45 p m 15 a m and from Ypsilanti at 6 25 a m 7 40 a m and every two hours until 7 40 p m 40 15 p m and 12 45 a m Last car waits at theatre Cars connect at Wayne for Plymouth and Northville at Ypsilanti for Detroit and Jackson Effective May 18 1920.
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Saline
Ypsilanti
Bemi
I Theatre
Scar
Ann Arbor
Wayne
Plymouth
Northville
Ypsilant
Detroit
Jackson
Up in Mary's Attic at Liberty theater thrills Saturday and Sunday
Harmony of genders and clever comedy ignite the screen in Fine Arts Pictures production Up in Mary's Attic featuring Eval Novak and Harry Gribbon. Girls in a seminary setting provide lively fashion, romance and farce with six reels of entertainment.
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Eval Novak
Harry Gribbon
Mary's
T. B
Elle
Tyne
High School Show The Pinch Hitter April 19
Card notes attendance for a school film play The Pinch Hitter at the high school auditorium on Friday night April 19 at 8 00 adults 10 cents children free proceeds go to fund a new moving picture machine for the school Also April PTA meeting reported and other school news including a senior high operetta The Merry Milmaids April 28 admission 25 cents more items report library additions and a sickness absence of Floyd Carr Also a Brighton obituary for Mrs Charles Schaufele and notes on tangelo a new citrus hybrid product mentioned by government bulletin
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Hiveryone
Charlie Ray
Parent-Teachers Association
Manchester Firiday
Marguerite Bullen
Floyd Carr
Government Agricultural Bulletin
For Sale Items From Wiesman Auto Company
For Sale steel oil barrels Wiesman Auto Company. Lost ladies crocheted bag with yoked crochets. Please leave at The Observer office. For Sale 1919 and 1920 Chevrolet 490 touring cars Ford ton trucks Saxon roadster The Salitie Garage phone 6h
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Wiesman Auto Company
Chevrolet
Ford
Salitie
Studebaker
Wiedman Alto Company
Observer Liners Classified Advertising Item List
Classified lines show per line rates and a long list of sale items farm notices and services. Entries include sale of horses and equipment, seed potatoes, batteries, tires, and advertising for farm labor and housing on shares. Names and contact numbers vary by listing.
Timber Buyers Seek Saw Logs From Mills and Stands
We pay good prices for all kinds of saw timber whether standing or at the mill. Write or phone No 70 and we will be pleased to hear what you may have. GF Bragey & Son.
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White House
Yuban
San Marta
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Saline Savings Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Burkhart Bros
Martin Fuoss
Schnebelt’s
Saline Observer
A. Je Warren
Saline, Mich
Tinograph, Co
Davenport
A Warren
Public Commission
DE. Stanley
Federated Church
W. J. Gross
Bailey & Stark
Knoxall
Gil Waller
Raleigh
A. R. Allison
Detroit United Lines
Be “Toa
His
Brighton
Charles Schaufele
Huron River
Alex H. Pearson
Ann Amber
Observer
C. A. Jordan
R. H. Bamer
Arly
Frank Camburn
Herman Heininger
Willard Storage
Chester
Whiteboar
O. J. Feldkamp
Julius Schnirring
Good Work Horse
Wiedman Auto Company
United States
Wireless Outfit
CG. J. Baumgartner
Gine
Arthur Heininger
Rachael Gregory
Michigan Avenue
Richards
Arouth
Henry Cornish
Macon
Bert Welsh
East Henry Street
White Rock
M. W. Trout
Wm. Clements & Son
P. L. Ream
Emil H.arnold
S. Main Street
Ann. Arbor
Durham
Fred Robson
Titan
B. K& Combs
Hamilton’ Street
Bragey & Soik
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