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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1934
Page
4
The piece notes hay fever affects about one in a hundred people and rises with August pollen. It urges readers to consult a family doctor about treatments and, if needed, be referred to an allergy specialist to reduce symptoms and avoid missing work.
The return of prosperity in Michigan beet sugar brings large numbers of American workers to the fields. Rural districts and small towns supply labor as domestic demand grows, recalling the early days when farm families and town women worked the harvest.
A quotation attributed to Daniel Webster from March 12 1838 argues that critics of wealth and banks seek to disrupt liberty equality and industry. The passage contends that opposition to monopolies and privilege destroys moral society and that laborers should share in labor’s fruits.
The Utica Sentinel urges voters to oppose a gas tax limit noting it could cripple Michigan highway leadership and tourism. State officials and real estate leaders said the measure would raise property taxes and harm schools, calling its framing inappropriate for a constitutional amendment.
Central York records show Carlton Murray Alger Allison visiting from Ann Arbor on Thursday. Various relatives and friends from Detroit Bowling Green Ohio Willis Milan Ypsilanti and Bradford shared weekend and Sunday calls house visits and dinners with local families including the Murrays Murray Gooding and Sleggett households. Raymond Sweeney returned from an eastern trip visiting Boston New York and Bradford with family notes of social visits lingering in the community.
South Saline residents report illness lists and visits. Léota Cross stays with brother Merl Cross in Britton. Papp and Kovacs hosted Toledo visitors. Several families from Ypsilanti Milan Detroit and Milford visited Hugh Craig and others.
Local column lists residents and guests visiting from Macon to Detroit Ann Arbor Jackson Lansing and Toledo. Notable events include Mrs Pennington's return from Ford Hospital and a close call when EBW Meyer’s car was struck by Twilight Limited train No 26 at the railroad crossing in Dexter.
Local residents share visits across Michigan and Ontario including James Snoddy's Detroit trip and Mrs Anna Clark hosting a Sunday guest. Indefinite stays in Ann Arbor and Cascades at Jackson are noted along with a Mooreville shower for Mr and Mrs Young. Homecomings and funerals are mentioned among widespread family and church activities.
Secretary of State Frank D FitzGerald announced extended half year motor vehicle permits to September 1 and authorized reregistration of all unlicensed vehicles at half year rates after legislative approval. The move aims to relieve motorists and boost state revenue with thousands of vehicles continuing to operate and gasoline tax receipts rising about 1.6 million dollars in 1934 versus 1933.
Morning worship at 10 o clock and Sunday school at 11 15 led by H A Klmes superintendent Choir meets Thursday evening No evening services during August
Washte naw County Brotherhood will lead Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock with all invited. August services after next Sunday will be omitted as vacations begin. Sunday school is at 11 15 with S Y Cotten superintendent Carl Geddes assistant Mrs House chorister and Hileen Martin pianist. Evening at 7 00 the church societies for young people meet.
Divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month Everybody cordially invited Read the liner ads today
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