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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists mailing details and rates for notices and ads. It notes second class mail status at Salina Michigan, rates for single copies and subscriptions, and per line charges for thanks resolutions condolence poetry entertainments and notices while limiting free obituaries and marriage notices to the publisher.
Local merchants keep dollars circulating in the community. Supporting nearby shops helps build a stronger local economy and benefits residents.
The Brooklyn Exponent reflects on sabbatical and jubilee years, noting land resting every seventh year with unharvested fruit for beasts, and a 50th year debt cancellation. It cites exceptions for houses in walled cities and asks whether modern society is happier despite not adopting such schemes.
Michigan issued figures show 1930 had a new all time low TB death rate of 60.1 per 100000, 2912 lives lost, about 100 fewer than the five year average. Officials caution against complacency and urge continued support for sanatoriums and anti tuberculosis groups funded by Christmas seal drives.
The article discusses safe shelter during lightning for indoors and outdoors, favoring steel structures and cave or canyon protection. It explains lightning’s origins from moisture particles, the three forms of lightning, and the frequency in summer versus arctic regions, ending with the effectiveness of lightning rods exemplified by the Washington Monument.
Walter Cook's handsome bull pup Spike shows a taste for sightseeing as a tour group stops for ice cream. Spike sits in a car with doors open, greets two boys with a wide grin, and finally is helped onto the vehicle before the tourists drive away.
Morning worship Sunday August 2 at 10 am with a searching question sermon. Music includes Twilight Prelude, He Leadeth Me anthem, Nocturne offertory, and a solo I'm a Pilgrim. Sunday school 11:15 led by H A Holmes and Ray Davis. Picnic at Sand Jake Thursday August 6. Epworth League devotion Sunday 6:30 pm. Star Singers sacred concert Sunday 9 pm with freewill offering.
Michigan State College researchers warn the chinch bug threatens southern counties as it moves from wheat into corn. Soldiers dust and tar barriers plus plowed furrows can trap and kill the insects, preventing field infestation.
Pastor C. E. Kircher reports two good Sunday audiences due to heat. Miss Houston of Grand Rapids spoke to senior intermediate and junior societies. Next Sunday Wash tenaw County Brotherhood leads the 10 oclock service. Sunday school at 915 and young people at 715 pm. No evening preaching service.
The Saline Christian Science Society holds services at the hall above Citizens Bank with Sunday school for under 20 and a testimonial meeting Wednesday. The August 2 lesson-sermon centers on Tove and cites Job 37:23 and Mary Baker Eddy. Lenawee county farmers react to Henry Ford’s cantaloupe planting and plans to extract alcohol for paint and use pulp as wool substitute. future farmgrown car materials speculated.
The Conservation Commission orders Rule No 6 to allow farmers to sell eggs milk cream butter fruits and vegetables in State Parks. All other peddling or vending remains prohibited. Effective August 4 1931.
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