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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
8
A magazine letter proposes a bizarre solution to a reader’s issue with her husband's nocturnal wandering. The editor’s reply humorously outlines using chicken blood injections to induce early roosting, a fanciful, unsafe remedy framed as satire.
Martial law spreads as Cuban rebels clash near Havana and Pinar del Rio with Col. Sanguily patrolling the coast. In Germany the failed plebiscite keeps the Reich stable while Paris notes growing Franco German accord. Labor strife and police reform debates ripple through the United States as Hoover marks his birthday quietly.
In London, international experts announce final agreement on measures to suspend payments by Germany under the Hague accord of 1930 and interallied debts to the United Kingdom France and Italy. The plan includes suspending Hungary and Bulgaria payments through June 30 1932 with some adjustments for funds A and B. Negotiations continue on Bulgaria specifics. Farmers in fourteen cotton states urged by the Farm Board to plow under one third of their crop to lift prices.
Representative William E Hull praises Sweden's Bratt liquor control as a success noting no drunkenness during his visit. Senator Felix Hebert criticizes unemployment dole plans, warning of political entanglements and predicting little appetite in Congress for such a system.
The Lenawee County Fair will take place in Adrian for four days and three nights from September 21 to 25. It showcases county farming, dairy and manufacturing products, emphasizes teamwork, education, quality displays, wholesome entertainment, and community pride.
Michigan farmers can use marl to correct soil acidity for alfalfa. The State College agricultural engineering department notes vast marl deposits, with many beds cheaply mined using a practical bucket device. Cost favors marl where excavation and hauling are economical.
An article highlights that driver behavior drives most accidents rather than car faults. It cites a survey by the Erkiné Bureau showing nine of ten incidents involve human error and urges better manners, yielding, and respect for others to improve highway safety.
The August crop report shows below normal rainfall across seventeen months with extreme heat reducing yields for corn oats and barley while winter wheat and rye exceed records. Michigan wheat totals reach 18 073 000 bushels and corn prospects remain dependent on late summer weather.
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