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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists rates for months subscriptions and various notices. It notes certain items like condolences, poetry, entertainment announcements, and obituaries have specific charges or exemptions, with a general caution about personal business ads.
A compact reflection on newspaper advertising likened to a well trained servant that remains unobtrusive and helpful, never interrupting daily life yet always ready to serve when called. The piece highlights ads that blend into daily experiences without clutter or distraction.
A Michigan Tuberculosis Association report cites authorities that sitting up increases oxygen use and breathing rate by twenty percent. Experts favor bed rest and tuberculosis surgery to let the diseased lung rest and promote healing.
Lansing reports state highway commissioner Murray D. VanWagoner appeals for protection of highway signs amid widespread vandalism. Michigan State Police Commissioner Oscar G. Oland er says troopers will launch a vigorous campaign against theft and mutilation with local law enforcement cooperation. The loss of a warning sign is a life or death matter on the roads.
More than 30 000 sign petitions for Lake Huron shore road improvements to boost tourism and connect Michigans resorts. In Michigan a storm felled an ash tree across a rail line near Manchester delaying a morning train until the obstruction was cleared.
An article argues ordinary conversation rarely spooks fish but suggests sudden sounds from scraping shoes or oars and kicking rocks create vibrations that scare them. It advises keeping feet still and using stealthy movement when fishing.
The 1982 and prior year taxes may be paid to the county treasurer before September 1, 1935 without penalties. Delinquent 1932 and earlier taxes may be paid in ten installments, first due before September 1, 1935. Interest at 4 percent applies to later installments. If an installment is unpaid, it becomes delinquent. Additional interest and $1 advertising fee apply if sale is needed. Taxes for 1933 and 1934 may be paid before November 1, 1935 with limited interest and a 4 percent collection fee. Taxpayers urged to pay early. the treasurer’s office offers assistance.
A review of the rapid expansion of cooperative farm marketing over 30 years. Michigan Milk Producers Association now handles 95 percent of Detroit milk, with 516,738,600 pounds sold in 1934 and 9,301,294 dollars in value. The article notes high percentages for dairy, tobacco, wool, and other commodities.
The Washtenaw county 4-H clubs plan a full day picnic at Newkirk beach Portage Lake on Aug 7 with 500 expected. Harold Bernum city chemist chairs entertainment. attendees bring basket lunches. events include morning child races a Kiwanis vs 4-H baseball game and a shoe kicking contest by women guests.
Next Sunday at 11 16 a.m. a great service with a song leader and congregational singing. Two talks by noted laymen. Choir performance. Sunday school at 11 15 with Cotton as superintendent, Carl Geddes assistant, Mrs Edna House chorister, Hileen Martin pianist.
The services in July and August include morning worship at 10 oclock Sunday school at 11 15 led by H A Holmes as superintendent. Wednesday evening prayer service and Thursday choir practice follow.
Divine services at 10 a.m. on Sundays with Sunday school at 11. English services held the second and fourth Sunday each month. All are cordially invited by Pastor Phillipp at St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater.
Dr Serge Voronoft a rejuvenation specialist claims monkey gland operations can turn back time by 15 years making men look younger and extending life to 140 years He says nine of ten seekers are men with women seeking cosmetic change The procedure shows effects after seven months lasting about ten years with a possible second treatment but never a third.
A St Louis Globe Democrat writer notes the human thumb faces the other fingers enabling tip to tip contact and grasping advantage over pawed animals. Monkeys have a thumb like big toe enabling four hand like grasping limbs and make for agile arboreal movement.
Oyster Bay New York story details Joseph B Churchill sixty who died twice and was buried twice within three months. First body identified as Churchill by his daughter on January 12 after suicide near Belmont Long Island. Hempstead and Oyster Bay buried him as Churchill with cases closed. A second death on April 10 near Hicksville was identified in memorandum papers as Churchill. again buried as Churchill with case closed. No view to first man’s identity.
Earl Brookes of Tacoma says his fox terrier Peter leaped into American lake, seized a silver trout, and returned to the boat with the struggling catch. Five witnesses, including four aboard, corroborate the tale.
Thousands gathered at Michigan State College for Farmers Day to view tractor and wagon contests and hear Wheeler McMullen editor of Country Gentlemen. Winners included Clarence Huhn and Alfred Huhn tied for first in rubber-tired wagons with Hast Lansing second. others excelled in tractor and parts displays.
This article explains cancer as a universal disease affecting animals and plants, noting no immune group and the influence of age on risk. It highlights common human sites such as breast and uterus in women, lips and esophagus in men, with stomach and large intestine cancers in both sexes, plus occurrences on skin, bones, lungs, larynx, bladder, and prostate.
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