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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1923
Page
8
Daily trips to the Detroit market are offered for sellers to move livestock. The group claims credibility in getting full value and invites shipments dates by phone. Arthur Armbruster is cited as secretary of the Saline Co-Operative Association for farm implements and inquiries.
The Detroit United timetable lists morning departures from Saline at 6:50 a.m. and 8:40 a.m. and every two hours to 8:40 p.m., plus 10:45 p.m. 1:15 a.m. From Ypsilanti the first trains run 6:25 a.m. 7:40 a.m. and every two hours to 7:40 p.m., then 10:15 p.m. and 12:45 a.m. The last car waits for the theatre car from Ann Arbor. Connections occur at Wayne for Plymouth and Northville, and at Ypsilanti for Detroit and Jackson.
Reports note paving plans for 50 miles of M-16 between Lansing and Detroit after a conference with Governor Groesbeck and officials. A new 50 acre state park along Lake Gogebic is added with highway plans from Cloverland Trail. Boomer Bloomer named to Michigan conservation commission. Filming Nebraska seed campaign at Farley Brothers farm. Emmett Dalton arrives for recuperation in Battle Creek. Civil War veterans gather in Lansing for 53rd reunion. average attendee age 80s. Pennsylvanian railroad lease sought for 939 years. Camp Custer to train 3000 youths. Traverse City opens over a mile of new joint paving on M-22. Tuscola county tops grain production. State police abolition looms. UM freshmen up 50 students. Grand Rapids hosts Ancient Order of Hibernians convention. Death of G A R veteran Charles J. Rouch near Bay City.
Kent county road commission appeals to Michigan Agricultural College to blast out a sinkhole on a Byron Center road near Grand Rapids. The hole swallows two months of earth as water carries live fish mud turtles muskrats and frogs.
The Michigan Agricultural College soils department under Dr. Paul M. Harmer conducts an extensive muck soil study across 34 plats on 31 farms in 28 muck areas. The program tests 14 fertilizers per set, analyzes moisture and culture methods, and grows crops like celery onions mint cabbage lettuce and root crops near Lansing Mason Gaigetown Lum Eaton Rapids Buchanan Homer St Johns Scottville Ithaca Walkerville Jackson Fennville Centerville Seney Ann Arbor Hastings Bay City Holland Decatur Hedsonville and Hamilton.
County fair officials promote a educational program September 18 to 22. The event highlights livestock premiums, horse and auto racing, vaudeville, and new farm and household exhibits. Premium books are issued. visitors from cities and villages urged to request copies. Mrs. N. W. Laird of Chelsea delivers the first fruit for exhibition.
A cowpuncher applies for a policy and, when asked about accidents, recalls a bronco kicking his ribs and a rattlesnake biting his ankle. He insists those incidents were intentional, not misfortunes, as the insurance agent reacts with disbelief.
The remark suggests optimism hinges on perception, noting white shoes seem larger than they are and may mislead observers.
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