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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1937
Page
2
Readers are invited to submit practical home tips and recipes for easier chores and vegetable ideas. The page features a reflective poem by Agnes M. Allison about home, rest, and the journey back to loved ones.
A newspaper list explains the standard anniversary milestones from first Cotton and second Paper to fiftieth Gold and seventy fifth Diamond. It pairs each year with a material or gemstone such as Leather Fruit Wool Silk and linen Pearl Ruby and Diamond.
Cut onions in quarters and boil in salted water till tender. Layer onions and hulled peanuts in a buttered dish, alternating until full. Pour a medium thick white sauce, top with buttered crumbs, and brown in moderate oven. Any vegetable may be scalloped this way and cheese may replace peanuts.
Wash carrots and boil until tender. Split lengthwise and fill with a mix of boiled ham rice and seasonings. Top with buttered bread crumbs and bake at 350 to 400 degrees. Serve as a savory side dish.
Water spots on fabrics may fade with rubbing and light pressing under damp cloth. Mud stains on hard to wash fabrics can sometimes lift with light sponging and denatured alcohol. Chewing gum can be removed with kerosene. Vases washed in soapy hot water keep cut flowers fresher. Tar cleans with lard and warm soap. Wipe screens with kerosene. Odor keeps flies and moths away. Butter on cream pitcher lip makes milk pour back cleanly. Salt in washing water helps spinach grit settle. Blueing may vanish when boiled. Biscuits brushed with sweet milk brown nicely.
A compact assemblage of quotes from Cowper Cicero Mary Baker Eddy and others praising justice as a core virtue and guiding principle. It reflects on law obedience moral rightness and the primacy of justice in virtuous conduct with a brief casual line about seeing an advertisement in The Observer.
A cheerful rural tour through South Saline features Mrs H M Mehler hospitality, a shingles covered house, and a lively kitchen chat. The Observer notes corn growth, green pastures, ripe Dorothy Perkins roses, Remodeled Gleason school shade trees, and cheerful grandchildren amid warm summer weather.
The barn on the Lowry farm east of Vermont cemetery burned at about 7 30 Saturday evening along with hay and a wagon. Authorities suspect spontaneous combustion. Firefighters could not stop the blaze. The property, now owned by Carl Goers of Farmington, is occupied by Edward Curtis.
The article recalls Muskegon and Port Huron celebrating 100 years, noting pageants and radio links to the past. It contrasts pioneer life with modern communications, recalls logs on the Muskegon river, and reflects on public opinion and the eclipse story as markers of progress.
July 19 1865 Dr Charles Horace Mayo born. July 21 1860 Chauncey Olcott born. July 22 1916 poet James Whitcomb Riley dies. July 23 1865 General Booth founded Salvation Army. July 24 1874 Salt Lake City founded. July 22 1620 Pilgrims leave for America. July 24 1701 Cadillac settles Detroit. Notes mention Mayo Brothers in Rochester and Riley’s poetry.
Federated Church notes Rev. Roy J. Miller minister. July 28 church and Sunday school picnic at Wampler's lake with 10 o'clock assembly, bring food, lemonade provided by the school. 11:15 Sunday school, July 25 morning worship, sermon Remember. 6:30 p m Christian Endeavor, July 28 8:30 a m Help Lift Circle waffle breakfast hosted by Mrs Little.
1937 Act 28 summary prepared by County Treasurer Charles H B Tenden. The third installment of 1932 and prior real estate tax under the ten year moratorium is due before September 1. If no payments have been made but the moratorium is sought, pay the first three installments or three-tenths of total tax plus 2 percent collection fee and six percent interest on any special assessments. If the first three installments are not paid by September 1 the entire unpaid balance may be sold next May. Delinquent installments may be redeemed before May by paying installments due plus 2 percent collection fee and interest on special assessments plus a nine percent per month penalty from September 1 to payment. For 1933 34 35, subject to full 1936 tax payment and first three installments, unpaid 1933 34 35 taxes may be placed on ten year moratorium by paying one tenth of the total delinquent tax plus 29 percent collection fee, with 6 percent interest on special assessments. Payment before September 1 to receive moratorium. Moratorium for 1933 34 35 not available after August 31, otherwise tax and fees revert to pre Act 28 terms and May sale if unpaid. July and early August advised to avoid last week rush. Accurate property description requested when paying or requesting statements.
St James Evangelical Church notes an English service at 10 a m on Sunday with sermon Our Money and Sunday school. A social and bazaar is planned on Wednesday July 28 on church grounds with invitation to all. Tell it if you want to sell it.
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