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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1928
Page
8
A cheerful ad notes the office is as close as the telephone and always ready to take orders for printing warst ads news subscriptions and more. The jingle of the phone bell is treated as a music to their ears.
The farm crops department at Michigan State College reports wheat scab as common this year. Infected spikelets show brown heads and pink mold between chaff. Clean seed and soil prevent spread. formaldehyde treatment helps with smut. A separate note cites rising legal service costs and an old time attorney’s five dollar contract to secure jail release in Maton county.
An evil minded person damaged E. B. Tompkin's spray painting gear Monday night by plugging pipes and pouring water in gasoline then started a fire under the engine. The fire caused no major damage. Chelsea Standard hopes the guilty party is caught.
Walter Hastings, Conservation Department photographer, recalls his 15 years chasing Michigan wildlife. While filming black terns at their nest, he and Mrs Hastings endured furious attacks as the birds defended their home. Hastings has logged over 10,000 stills, with 7,000 bird images, and last year gave 246 shows across the state. A fire at the Will Boyd home near Tecumseh is reported to have started in the attic, likely from lightning, extinguished by neighbors and fire crews.
Edward W. Pickard surveys Democratic tensions as Governor Smith clashes with Rev. Straton over accusations of moral opposition. Brennan of Chicago dies, Hoover lands the Republican nomination, and primaries reshape Senate and governorship races. European and world events include aviation attempts, tropical storms, and Mexican political shifts.
The township of Lodi in Washtenaw County Michigan announces a general primary election at Town Hall on Tuesday September 4 1925. Voters select candidates for U S Senate Governor Lieutenant Governor Representative in Congress State Senate and State House along with county offices. Separate ballots by party voting rules apply and polls run 7 am to 5 pm with possible noon adjournment. Herman Gensley Township Clerk.
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