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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
7
Michigan Agricultural College plans a revised farm account book for Michigan farmers, ready by late January. About 5,000 copies will be issued at 35 to 40 cents, with extra pages for feeds, crops, use records, and other farm work.
Sally Sue hides on a stone wall listening to family quarrel about Aunt Harriet's stalled project. Harriet sobs over a centerpiece and longs for gold thread, wondering how to obtain it as she muses about moving on from their small town.
The piece blends a warm holiday scene with a child Sally Sue and Uncle Mert seeking gold thread for a centerpiece, reconciliation with Aunt Harriet, and a family embrace. It closes with a solemn Christmas reflection on Christ’s sacrifice and a call to justice, unity, and peace.
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Newspaper clippings reflect mixed public sentiment on Henry Ford’s price cut to prewar levels. Local voices from Kalamazoo to Logansport, Dennybrook, New York, and Houston respond with humor, skepticism, or critique. City officials in Fort Huron and Saginaw discuss public works and transit options amid economic pressures.
William N. Lister of Ypsilanti narrowly escaped being shot by bank robbers at Little Wolf Lake after a bank heist near Mack Island. While Lister slept on shore, the robbers paused their getaway, believed him awake, but left after realizing he was asleep. A Manchester Enterprise note calls the incident a near miss for a local resident.
Michigan dairy interests gather for a common terminal in connection with the annual Michigan Allied Dairy Association convention in Grand Rapids February 15 to 17. The association includes milk producers, creamery owners, ice cream manufacturers, and others with sessions at the Pantlind hotel. A rally is planned for February 16 with Hoover possibly attending and technical papers on dairy production and marketing to be presented.
Christian Science Notes announces services in the Citizens Bank building this Sunday. Testimony meeting is Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Sunday school at 11:12 a.m. pupils under 20 years may be admitted.
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