Real Plan for World Help Seeks EU Agreements for Debt and Trade
Fred I. Kent proposes European economic reforms in exchange for American aid and partial debt cancellation to restore global markets. He urges coordinated actions with Allied powers and a German loan to calm reparations tensions and expand U.S. buying power, backed by potential congressional support.
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America
Europe
United States
Fred I. Kent
Commerce and Marine Commission
American Bankers Association
Kent
International Chamber of Commerce
Rome
Germany
América
European
Mr. Kent
American Congress
New
Congress
New Postoffice Rules on COD and Special Delivery
New regulations require all goods sent COD to be collected within thirty days from receipt at the postoffice or returned to the shipper. Special delivery items must be receipted for upon handover, reviving the old practice after prior relaxation.
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Detroit
Methodist Notes Urge Strong Prayer and Attendance
The Observer notes a correction from Pray nightly to Pray mightily as the pastor promotes church growth. The Ladies Aid met at the parsonage. the pastor attended the summer school of theology in Albion and urges all to pray for seriously ill Brother Cole. Rev Hudson of the Anti-Saloon League spoke at 10:00 a.m. and the evening sermon titled In God We Trust invites all to bring friends.
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Christ
Observer
Albion
Brother Cole
Hudson
Sheila
Federated Church Plans Sunday Sermons and Vacation Route
The Federated Church will preach from The Out of Egypt Have I Called My Son. Children's sermon will cite a plant growing from a wall. Sabbath school is at 11:5. An Anti Saloon speaker leads morning services a week from Sunday, followed by Sabbath school. The pastor begins a vacation next week and may be reached at 3038 Quebec Avenue Toronto care of T S Kendric for a week starting Monday the sixteenth. He may address Mallorytown Ontario care of D W Hutchinson for the next two weeks if needed, returning after three weeks.
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Egypt
Quebec Avenue
Toronto
Ontario
T. S Kendric
Mallorytown
D. Wi. Hutchinson
Eail
Government Revenues Rise Amid Tax Proposals
Government revenue continues to pile up driven mainly by income taxes with hope for earlier schedule cuts. Secretary Mellon reportedly supports modifications including raising the personal exemption to as much as five thousand dollars. The chautauqua offers George W. Ray's lecture "Through Five Republics on Horseback" on the second day.
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Congress
Mellon
George W. Ray
Saline Observer Classified Rate Card Promotes Public Notices
The Saline Observer lists pricing for obituaries marriages and notices, with fees for poetry entertainment announcements and personal or business benign content. Rates include five cents per line for poetry and one cent per word for entertainment notices, with all personal or business benefit items charged at standard advertising rates.
Then and Now In 1923 Shire City Fourth Reflections
The Trail editor laments 147 years of change from colonial wars to modern leisure and big money pursuits. He contrasts Washington crossing the Delaware with today’s boxing spectacles in Montana, noting inflated gatefronts and trivial fame versus historic liberty. The piece ends wryly on capitalist excess.
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Juby
Trail
Boston
George Washington
Delaware
Detroit River
Canada
Paul Revere
Montana
Hades
Tonia News
Inferior clover seed risk warned by state bureau
A German firm touts Europe as red clover prospects while Austria, Hungary, and Romania push exports for 1923. Michigan tests show European seed underperforms versus Michigan and Northwest varieties that winter kill. millions of pounds of inferior seed may mix with good stock. Farm Bureau Seed Dept emphasizes only northern grown Michigan and Northwest seed. Planting Farm Bureau brands is advised.
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State Farm Bureau
Austria
Hungary
Roumania
Michigan Agricultural College
Michigan Farm
Michigan
Northwestern
Michigan State Farm Bureau Seed Department
Northwest
Farm Bureau
The Storm Promises Chautauqua Opening Night Feature
An editor absorbs reader and advertiser indifference while retail displays crowd sidewalks. The Storm, a leading dramatic production of the past decade, will headline the chautauqua opening night.
Thirty Years Ago in Local News and Odds and Ends
Thir ty years ago mentions hard coal deliveries at seven dollars per ton and bids failing to mature into a pest like issue. The Garmans of Washtenaw county plan a celebration at Arbeiter park on August 24. Mrs Robert Cullen and her mother Mrs Schaffer visit friends in Reading. A Saline Observer quip about a farmer with wool on a load. Adrian Press notes. Miss Lottie Wallace travels to Gilsonburg Ohio. Miss Mina Bordine visits in Ypsilanti. Grace Smith earns silver medal for another year as Manchester schools’ preceptress. Dexter News jokes about church vestibule registers to aid locating disarmers on Sunday evenings.
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Garmans
Washtenaw County
Arbeiter Park
Robert Cullen
Schaffer
Reading
Saline Observer
Adrian Press
Lottie Wallace
Gilsonburg
Ohio
Isaac, Butler
Mina Bordine
Ypsilanti
Grace Smith
Manchester School
Miss Smith
Dexter
Fifteen Years Ago Homecomings and Visits Reported
Miss Julia Gordon returns home for the summer after a year teaching in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Townsend host Mrs. Davenport and two children of Grosse Isle. Josenhans and Rothfuss families visit Samuel Josenhans and relatives. Cora Hill retires after visiting Walkerville. Fre d Heiningert enters two horses in Milan races. Bessie Cary visits relatives in Brighton. Chauncey Fitzgerald ill on Duluth trip. Grain Briggs plans a new house north of transforming station. Carl and Leonard Josenhans return from Antherstburg. Daniels family visits Jackson relatives.
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Julia Gordon
Washington
G. GC. Townsend
D. D. Davenport
Grosse Isle
Gotthold Josenhans
Rex
George Rothfuss
Helen
Blissfield
Samuel Josenhams
Cora Hill
W. Si Hull
Walkerville
Fréd Heiningert
Lady Douglass
Golden Bell
Milan
Bessie Caryentas
Brighton
Chauncey Fitzgerald
Duluth
Chaunce
Grain
Briggs
Carl
Leonard Josenhans
Antherstburg
Mirs
Frank Daniels
Jackson
Odd Duck and Kitten Pair Delight Sebewaing Readers
A note from the Sebewaing Blade describes a duck drake and a kitten living in Frank Carpe Center’s duck pan. The pair engage in playful chases around the pen and provide humorous scenes as the drake sometimes flusters the kitten and the kitten overturns feathers.
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Frank Carpe
Fiy
Proper use of printers ink in The Observer ads
Liners in The Observer show proven results weekly. Use the habit of placing ads to sell or buy items.
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