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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
4
Local social and civic items list visits, gatherings, travels, and events around Saline including residents visiting Ann Arbor Detroit and Jackson. Notables include American Legion meetings, P T A sessions, birthday parties, lectures, progression of Arbor events, and tributes to veterans plus public lectures and club activities.
Various small town notes include plans to place tall telegraph poles and wiring by Bell Telephone, rental by Charles Schroen of Mrs. Valentines house, Ola Hammond called to Benton Harbor for scarlet fever, friends traveling to Portage Lake, a local market in Union Block, and a library club meeting at Mrs. Unterkircher’s home to elect officers and plan the year. An 1872 probate clock and an 1856 clock are mentioned as long running timepieces in local offices and homes.
Michigan's 1934 crops valued at 24.3 million dollars more than 1933 reflect diverse yields across crops despite drought. Potatoes and hay show strong gains while corn and wheat drops are offset by higher values. alfalfa seed and beans remain promising. Figures exclude federal payments and use farm sale prices.
A long comic monologue describes a farmer arguing with his mule Bill about labor fairness and life. The speaker muses on partnership with a stubborn animal, tax burdens, family toil, and politics, ending with a wry question about mortality and religion.
A local ad urges residents not to dump usable items like chairs stoves tables and rugs. It promotes calling or visiting the office to learn how little diners in the column can pay real money for items headed to the trash.
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