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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
3
Michigan backs the idea as the Wolverines take aim at the Gophers in a drive to boost purchases of Treasury Savings Certificates. The contest runs from August 1 to December 1, inviting public investment and faith in safe government securities.
Michigan and Minnesota vow to win a government savings contest running August 1 through December 1. Michigan postmasters rally residents to buy Treasury Savings Certificates of 25, 100, and 1000 dollars, while Minnesota workers and farmers bolster the effort. Indiana per capita purchases lead the Seventh District, with Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Michigan following. wartime stamps and prior totals cited.
The savings division of the U S Treasury reports only eight per cent of global savers are Americans despite Americans holding a large share of total world savings. It notes European nations, especially France, exhibit stronger savings habits. The article highlights Treasury savings stamps and securities as safe, profitable options to boost U S savings and independence.
Harold Yakley visits friends in Ann Arbor. Mr. and Mrs. Flore Teachout of Dundes host Edward Greee. Nelie Armbruster visits Ann Arbor friends. Max Rosenthal from Lansing calls on old friends. Welter Morden and family visit Mrs. Morden in Ma con. Dietiker hosts Leonard Roeder of Chicago. Rev. and Mrs. McTaggart visit relatives in this area. Ortin Weidmeyer and family visit Ann Arbor. John Rose from Idaho calls on Charles Wolf after 38 years away. Mrs. Rowe visits her parents in Dexter. Lillian Alber marries Richard Burgan in Indianapolis. Gensler family from Los Angeles leave for Toledo. Fish in Saginaw Bay dying. hot weather blamed. Wolf family reunion at Waapler Lake, 96 relatives. Potatoes expected light this year. U.S. high schools rise to 17,000 in 28 years. Farmers sell about half crop in four months. corn marketed year-round, wheat mostly pre-winter.
The Savings division of the Treasury reports half a billion dollars drained from Americans by fraudulent stock and oil deals. It urges safe investment in government savings securities as the best protection against such swindles.
M A C Home Economics advises cold pack canning for winter corn. Blanch five minutes on cob, cool, cut from cob, pack hot jars with water, add salt, seal, process three hours in canner. Sterilize cans, use new rubbers, and avoid cold dip water.
A public appeal invites readers within five miles of Saline to subscribe. The notice promises good news and money-saving advertisements and asks for a $1.50 subscription payment with confidence readers will become contented patrons.
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