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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
8
A playful note from Mickie Shey asks readers to accept odd ad placements in the family paper. The writer claims a fair chance for all readers while joking about the layout and readers devouring every line.
Dr. Hugh S. McCartney, president of the Michigan Academy, argues folklore heirlooms reveal enduring superstition in modern life. He cites death omens, King Tut curses, love charms, and wedding customs showing roots in ancient beliefs and the persistent influence of the past.
The article reports rapid formal recognition of Spain's republic by the United States and Britain, notes Britain's move clearing the way for other powers, and discusses U.S. ambassador plans and reactions to the new government. It also covers farm board wheat sales abroad, U.S. policy on Nicaragua, and economic and political developments worldwide.
A week before Memorial Day a large war relic and trophy exhibit is planned in Ann Arbor by the Veterans Council and affiliated groups. Local organizations participating include the G A R W A C Spanish American War Veterans American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliaries. Relics will be lent by individuals who should contact Harold Zulz at 402 W Liberty St to arrange display and safe return. Proceeds support a proposed Washtenaw county veterans club house.
Chatham station tests in Michigan show sunflowers outyield artichokes as a silage crop and rutabagas yield more roots per acre than tubers. Sunflowers mature earlier than artichokes, while artichokes may persist as weeds if left in ground. Sunflower silage equals immature corn in value and yields more per acre where corn cannot mature.
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