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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1927
Page
4
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An Adrian Daily Telegram editor warns of a flood of cash from the Second Liberty loan maturing bonds, predicting swindlers will target small investors with risky or fraudulent securities. He urges seeking competent advice from trusted, experienced professionals to avoid losses and notes Michigan’s vigilante bank-robbery protection showing success.
Thirty years ago a town faced a clash at dawn when Peter Pieget found dead in bed at John Fritz's home. Fritz alerted J F Weissinger, then a succession of undertakers clashed over who would handle the body. The city captain resisted, prompting a rare stand as the coffin job remained unsettled. The piece also notes visits by relatives, a creamery interest revival effort, and a brutal heat spell hitting nine days with 90 to 104 degree days.
Mrs Ida Gilmore, 35, attacked by two men Saturday at her Jewett avenue home, is reported in improved condition at University hospital. No arrests yet. attackers cut door screen and unlocked inner door. Sheriff’s department investigates the home invasion reported by a neighbor.
Fifteen years ago descendants of Mr and Mrs Michael Luckhardt gathered at Arnold lake for a July 4 reunion with about sixty attendees. A pastors conference ruled no one be barred from church in summer attire, allowing comfortable dress including no coat or vest. The huckleberry crop in the region is large. Local residents and visitors are noted, including Armstrong of Kalama zoo visiting relatives, Billing and Heininger families motoring to Detroit, and Mary Webb with daughter Jennie visiting. Other notes mention births, deaths, and county business.
Michigan farmers will compete in a plowing contest at M.S. C Farmers Day on August 4 with three divisions and mounted by horses and tractors from the college. Top prizes include trophies for first place in each division and nickel plated wrenches for seconds.
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