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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
3
The marketing season for guinea fowl runs from late summer through fall with demand for one to two pound birds in city markets. At about two and a half months they reach one to one and a half pounds, with August arrivals and heavier birds later. Feathers affect appeal. feathers on sell better, bones and brain handling described for on and off feather processing.
The article urges poultry raisers to prevent diseases by maintaining clean quarters and proper feeding. It explains how a leaky roof, damp litter, drafts, poor litter under roosts, unbalanced rations, lack of grit, tight quarters, and poor ventilation reduce vitality and cause digestive and respiratory issues in flocks.
Instructions emphasize cold storage eggs via waterglass, keeping baby chicks hungry, and avoiding overfeeding. Use sodium fluoride in feathers to prevent lice, scatter air slaked lime to protect houses and yards, and feed alfalfa meal and wheat bran for chick mash bases. Encourage consumption to boost capacity and profits while maintaining a flock for home use and future sale when prices rise.
The Michigan State Fair in Detroit runs August 31 to September 9 with a $5,000,000 budget. Secretary-Manager George W. Dickinson announces a pyrotechnic Burning of Smyrna spectacle at the race track enclosure the first three days. Daily daytime show India follows, featuring Durbar of Delhi, Suttee, Ramazan rites, and the Delhi mutiny.
A grand fireworks spectacle titled India will headline the Michigan State Fair August 31 to September 9. George W. Dickinson says the oriental pageant features costumed performers, live elephants, and a 500-foot outdoor stage with 20,000 square feet of scenery and over 500 pounds of pyrotechnics. The show includes a depiction of Suttee and a professional fireworks crew will prepare the production.
The U S government will erect 22 booths at the Michigan State Fair August 31 to September 9 to aid dairy farmers. The exhibit covers pure bred stock, herd management, calf feeding, milking frequency, box stalls, silage odor control, and methods of milking machine cleaning. It highlights feed costs, milk production, and genetic breeding, with officials noting the program’s exhaustiveness and value.
A phrase notes that a child of misfortune is often begotten by parents of excessive fortune. The comment links wealth to social burden and the risk of moral or personal hardship for offspring.
Community bulletin records visits among Ypsilanti Detroit Saline and Royal Oak residents. Notable items include Miss Ruth Bond and Miss Riggs guests. Ruth Bond visited Hillsdale. Dr Willoby and wife hosted Bert Darendinger. Miss Dorothy Lehman visiting Saline. various trips and weekend gatherings. church and library events. local improvements. a birthday of Alfred Miller. and the death of George W. Johnson known as Barney Johnson.
A probate court in Washtenaw County schedules a September hearing on Peter Stouder estate matters with Anthony Stouder petitioning for real and personal property assignment. The Saline Observer is ordered to publish the notice three weeks prior. Separate brief items report Reverend J H E Somers losing an arm to halt tuberculosis spread and a death in Croswell. Sunday hunting bans in Lapeer County are reinforced by officials amid hunting season conflicts.
Ford Motor Company nears nine million motors as Motor No. 8,000,000 rolls from the Highland Park plant. The plant has set a new production pace with daily outputs around 7,000 units, averaging over 6,700 for 149 working days. The 7,000,000th motor came January 17, with the last million built in two months, faster than prior milestones.
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