Automobiles In Use In State In 1928 Census
The Michigan department of state reports 1 251 221 vehicles registered in 1928 up from 1 156 344 in 1927. Of the 1928 total 1 086 022 were passenger cars and 165 199 were commercial.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
3
The Michigan department of state reports 1 251 221 vehicles registered in 1928 up from 1 156 344 in 1927. Of the 1928 total 1 086 022 were passenger cars and 165 199 were commercial.
G H Lashier, graduate of Jones National School Real Estate, markets household and general farm sales in Michigan. He promises thorough knowledge of personal property and guaranteed satisfaction with references from satisfied customers. Contact Focumseh Mich Macon Phone 3 F3.
A local shop urges customers to avoid weak lights and slow cranking from bad batteries. Bring vehicles in for full charging using their Constant Potential System, claimed to restore a battery in about 12 hours. Quick, affordable service highlighted as the best in the village.
Local business visits to Ann Arbor occur with Kohler and Heininger making trips. Mrs Crain and Mrs Haslick visit in and near Deerfield Milford. Bridgewater Center School reports January enrollment of 20 pupils. Mrs Kate Weiennett recovering after illness. German Mutual Fire Insurance Company holds annual meeting at the county courthouse. Mrs Anna Harmon dies of bronchial pneumonia. survivors include Claude Harmon and Oriel Harmon. General primary election set for March 4, 1929 for circuit judge candidates. Peter Estermyer electric shop assets sold to Ben Uphaus who plans to expand with radios and accessories including Atwater Kent.
A Michigan conservation review finds civilization harming wildlife as power lines kill prairie chickens and habitat destruction and nest devastation by farmers reduce populations. Officials cite highway mortality and nest losses, while shows in Detroit will feature wildlife exhibits and a casting contest. The Morenci Telephone Co plans to sell its plant capitalized at 100000 to a New York firm serving about 1050 subscribers.
Lesson outlines the prediction birth and saving work of Jesus Christ. It covers the Savior's birth in Bethlehem, his mission to seek the lost, his death on the cross for atonement, and the believer's security and blessings. Includes faith in Christ’s sacrifice, justification, and following His example through life.
A devotional note argues daily definite time with God cures weakness and inconsistency in spiritual life and service. The piece emphasizes regular, even brief, daily worship as the foundation of steadfast faith and commitment.
The quote credits Dr. B. P. Cadman with noting that only man can contemplate all of God's creatures and immortality. It describes "the grand instinct" as a trait surviving countless aeons despite bodily death.
The Federated Church lists Sunday services for January 20 including worship at 10 Bible school at 11 15 morning service by the Christian Endeavor Society at 7 and the evening song at 7 45. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30. A January 27 special day of inspiration features a youth program. Clinton county honors Orin B Wilson and Mrs Davina B Wilson with Half Mast flags on New Year’s Day. Ionia News notes Saline Township tax payments at Savings Bank Tuesdays and Citizens Bank Thursdays with treasurer George Burkhart.
Nine years of restless nights blamed on stomach gas. Mrs. E. Touchstone reports relief after using Adierika. One spoonful relieves gas and bloating, aiding appetite and sleep by acting on both upper and lower bowel and removing old waste. Mark B. Sugden, druggist, endorses Adlerika.
Officers hunt prowlers who entered the Hayden Milling Company mill Monday night and opened a water tap on the second floor flooding the basement. About 500 pounds of pancake flour and feed were ruined, a 20 horsepower motor in the basement stalled, while the office safe remained intact. Tecumseh Herald reports.
A reflective note warns that chasing freebies often costs more than paying fair value. It contrasts generosity with entitlement and suggests prudent choices preserve resources and relationships.
A counterfeit $5 note from the 1914 series is described as circulating and a warning card with its appearance is sent to banks and post offices. It carries the EY check letter, face plate 945, back plate likely 3755, with signatures of Frank White and A W Meillon and Lincoln portrait.
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