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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
8
For sale a nine room house on Mich. Ave featuring electric lights and furnace with a granary and barn. The very large vari able lot offers quick possession within 40 days. Price 3500 dollars. If you want a good home cheap you cant do better.
Listing describes 18 acres with house and barn plus 3 acres alfalfa and 4 acres pasture, well and flowing well, 214 miles from Saline. Also 86 acres with house, basement, barn, silo, horse and hen houses, windmill, 3 miles from Saline. Prices listed at $90 per acre with $3,400 down and 5 percent mortgage terms.
Local ad lists Alddin Lance and Auto-Strop Safety Razors on 30 day trials with return option. Promotes Hi-Grade Gasoline Pennant Kerosene Mobiloils and Vee Dol, with delivery and storage tank supplies. Also advertises paints, glassware, stoves, heaters, linoleum finishes, and Winchester tools with agency in Saline.
Community notes list residents traveling between Ont and Ann Arbor for business and family visits. Names include Mr Hilly, Vive D G Richards, Janhene Richards, Fred Sehreen, Truth Salisbury, LeParon family, W J LeParan, Harley Walsh, Mrs Hansor, Mr and Mrs D G Licharis, Albert and Clifford Licharis, Karl Theurer, William Richards and his son Max. Several gatherings occurred over Monday to Wednesday with relatives and friends.
Local listing for Edward J. Muir offering hardware plumbing heating and tin work at 101 Thoue. Services span home repairs and shop goods with a focus on practical supplies for household and construction needs.
No more rats or mice after you use RAT-SNAP. It is a sure rodent killer. Rats killed by RAT-SNAP leave no smell. Cats or dogs won’t touch it. Guaranteed. GEO. J. KLAGER AUCTIONEER. C. Wheeler E. J. Muir. Cart me up at my expense.
J. Kress appears on the sik list while Raymond Blaess visits his sister in Detroit. N. C. Davenport travels for business to Visitanti and spends Sunday in Ann Arbor with family. Willis Drake and Edgar Drake visit, and Blaess works for Standard Oil in Ann Arbor. Marion Wagner and Ova Hofe of Ann Arbor chat with Mrs. Bert Moore. ClauD Davemont enjoys weekend at Ravenport with relatives. Gooshans and Grosa family members visit Ann Arbor area.
Mrs. George Lane is in Macon. Walter Morden visited Ann Arbor. J W Payne traveled to Adrian on business. Miss Emily Higgins stays in Toledo. Mr and Mrs Herbert Gardner spent days in Btssfield. Ivan Spitler of Tecumseh visited Elmer Camburn. Frank Randall moved to Birmingham. Dr David Langan of Harrison stayed with his brother Will Langan. Mrs Joe Pence returned from Manchester. Lilian Coller and daughter visited in Detroit. Howard Miller and family stayed with Addie Crittenden in Detroit. Ivan Spitler and daughter Jean visited Aly and Mrs Elmer Camburn. Mark Millis returned from six weeks in the Upper Peninsula with a fine buck.
Michigan growers dominated the Chicago International Hay and Grain Show with top rye and wheat awards. George Hutzel of South Manitou led rye where Rose rye claimed 29 of 39 prizes. Michigan wheat, Ra Reck, led first 14 awards. Charles Laughlin of Three Oaks won first in corn. A M Jewett Jr of Mason took second in clover hay. Educational exhibit by M A C staff highlighted state cooperative efforts.
Three Michigan boys Carl Johnson Ironwood Walter Ball Charlotte and Rex Stow Wildwood led Michigan in the non college judging event at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago placing second to Georgia. Johnson fourth and Ball ninth in individual work as Michigan’s team representing 4-H clubs trained by Michigan Agricultural College extension staff. W A Anderson accompanied as state leader of stock clubs.
Washtenaw County Community Board debated a countywide pageant to honor the Pilgrims landing. Miss Lamkin outlined two plans and urged a large county meeting to shape a unified celebration reflecting local history and civic progress.
Readers are urged to gift a year’s Saline Observer subscription as a popular, appreciated present. Subscriptions are advertised as a home paper option to many families and friends.
James Baxter of New Jersey credits RAT SNAP with protecting his poultry and feed. He reports using about $3.00 yearly and saving $300 in chicks eggs and feed. The product comes in three sizes 35 652 and 1.25 and is sold guaranteed by QO C Wheeler E J Muir.
An opinion piece denounces contemporary dances as degenerate and indecent. It mocks ear biting, interlaced bodies, and chaotic movements, calling for a reform and describing the trend as harmful to decent society and likening it to rough exhibition.
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