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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1926
Page
6
Numerous social calls and visits across Milan Dexter Chelsea and Ann Arbor noted. Residents attend county offices travel reports and preparations for the National Dairy Exposition at Detroit State Fair grounds with plans for exhibits and health education displays.
Dr Ward Giltner builds a noise friendly room for his five children in East Lansing. Col Henry W Miller submits a 10 000 word Michigan report envisioning underground Detroit and few traffic signals. Carp fishing near Detroit yields large catches with horse powered retrieval. Detroit tourism surges while Lansing police aid tourists. Public safety chief Alan Straight lauded. Michigan buses stretch longtime transport without rails. Detroit waterworks began on a wharf 102 years ago. Poultry legislation planned for 1928 to woo a national meeting. Hay fever affects about 9 percent in Michigan. Water from 354 drilled and 26 dug wells largely safe. Crystal Falls drillers note prohibition spurred artesian stills. Consumers Power adds 23 communities, 63 000 new customers, 10.5 million stock sale, 15 million capex.
The upper peninsula of Michigan will showcase its natural resources at the Detroit state fair in September. The first U P exhibit will travel south, focusing on lumbering and mining with agriculture and northern tourism also featured. Partners include Michigan College of Mines and the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau in preparing the display.
An entry list of 5000 or more birds is anticipated for the poultry and pet stock division at the Michigan fair. Production classes are added to the premium lists to attract new exhibitors. The department totals 4285 and covers the full poultry field. Nearby, airplane races are planned by the Monroe Flying Club at a Dundee field August 21 through 24 drawing thousands from Michigan and neighboring states.
An advertisement claims a Constant Potential Charging system recharges car batteries in 8 to 12 hours. The service promises savings of time and money and markets a new one day option for motorists.
County fair notes show Washtenaw merchants expect strong booths at the 1926 exposition opening this month. State library displays, art department, needlework and fruit exhibits are planned in the merchants building with many contracts renewed through 1929. Special features include Washtenaw teams sending exhibits to the Michigan State fair and the Hippodrome horse push ball event August 31 to September 4. Barred Rock pullets from William R. Brott set a new laying record with 75 eggs in a flock of four hundred and will start laying soon.
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