Valentines and old fashions spark memories across Saline
The piece reflects on Valentine gifts from pennies to mink coats, notes children’s simple happiness, and recalls 1878 Saline hairdressing ads. It ponders hair trends, shifts in beauty shops, and wartime changes alongside speculation that Japan’s Emperor might adopt Christianity, with mentions of Toyohiko Kagawa and missionary forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Lottie Eaton
Adrian Street
Adramn St
South Ann Arbor
Helen
Hirohito
Japan
Imperial House of
Toyohiko Kagawa
Imperial
Orient
India
America
Mooreville and Milan Social and Family Notes
Mooreville Burt Draper is better and able to be about the house. Audrey Schwartz entertained friends at her home Tuesday evening. Rex Kanitz spent weekend with his grandmother in Milan. Lois Holcomb visited her family in Ypsilanti. Chester Gooding moved a Milan house to Ridge road for remodeling. OES instruction in Saline. Milan high class visited Wayne and the Stinson plant. Mooreville Methodist Young People met at the Hawker home. Desert Club attendees included Mrs. Clayton Bissell. Smith family moved into a Milan trailer. Mooreville extends sympathy to Mrs. Hal Lewis. Q T Ruddock recovers in Ann Arbor after a severe fall. Loyal Kanitz euchre club event with prizes and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Draper
Audrey Schwartz
Rex Kanitz
Sarah Kanitz
Milan
Lois Holcomb
M. 8S
Paul Lewis
Loyal Kanitz
Robert Towner
O.E.S. School of Instruction
Saline
Milan High School
Wayne
Stinson
Mooreville
Nellie Holcomb
Louis Smith
Garth Sangree
Clayton ‘Bissell
Franklin Smith
Charlotte
Clarence Searfoss
Hal C. Lewis
Frank Gots
Harlan Holcomb
Pin on the Floor Lesson of Frugality in a War-Torn Tale
A grandmother recalls a 90 year old parable about a poor immigrant woman whose pride and wastefulness, sparked by not picking up a pin, led to poverty, family ruin, and tuberculosis. The tale ends with a note on tulips outside a tavern and a warning about casual lavishness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Esther Landwehr
The
Citizens Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mohart Road
Hammond School
Macon
McCormick-Deering
Avery
Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
GALE
Milwaukee
Deering
IDEAL
Iron Land Roller
Keystone
Otto and
Raymond Steele
Albert Linehan
William Gibson
Ame
Patricia Dow Patterns
New York 18
Sherwin-Williams
Saline Mercantile
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Ford
Wiedman Auto Company
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti Air Port
Platt Rd
John Fiegel
A. F. Day
Guy F. Thompson
Ben Simons
Ferris St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!