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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

8

Ice Cream Days Brighten Summer Menus

Ice cream days are here again and the extra quantity consumed highlights the season. Choose a dish pint quart or gallon here. Out of town companies will claim their product is the best ever tasted. Include our ice cream on your summer social menu. Not how cheap but how good.

Joke Swap at School Reveals Dated Laugh Lines

A classroom dialogue contrasts a pupil's ignorance of Louis XIV's death with a teacher's insistence. A side remark recalls a line from The Remedy ciphered by Jack Brokely, where a suitor reports his father’s blunt advice to pursue more girls.

Jack Papa

Watchful Waiting Patchy Dinner Tale

Little Pat attends a party and is fixated on his plate while waiting for the mustard. The host questions his attention as he explains he waits for the mustard to eveL.

Little Pat

Michigan Happenings Chronicle Seasonal Michigan Events

Michigan cattle sale reports the high price pure bred Holstein sold for 4100 dollars at the fourth national cooperative sale. Fourteen Michigan cattle totaling 12520 dollars and an average 894.28 per head. The Seventh Michigan Volunteers reunion notes 14 attendees of the 1300. An Episcopal Church on Wheels launches radio sermons with tours visiting Detroit Bay City Mackinaw City and St Ignace. University of Michigan hospital renovation and heating tunnels receive funding from 1923 24 appropriation. Michigan Agricultural College stadium construction progresses with 15060 capacity and 160000 cost. Old State Office Building Lansing sold to United Cigars Stores for 404000. Michigan State Pharmaceutical Association convened Grand Rapids with over 600 delegates. Second fatality among University of Michigan students at Whitmore Lake. Dr Hugh A Stewart named to state medical board. Longtime resident couple Mrs Fish and Mr Fish celebrate 50 years. Flint leader John J Carton elected president of Scottish Rite Club. Elks to attend Petoskey state convention. Father J P Thornton honored in Monroe. Upper Peninsula forest fires checked by rain. Alma College seniors graduation marks history with one honorary degree and two pending.

Cleveland Michigan QO. E. Rex Michigan Agricultural College D. Waters M. D. Butz W. R. Roach Grand Rapids Battle Creek

Funeral and memorial notices from Michigan region

Funeral services were held for J. Bradley Dewey a University of Michigan student who died from injuries after a dive into Whitmore Lake. The procession included a firing squad the Monroe American Legion and mourners. Other notices include officers elected by the Eaton county federation of women’s clubs a judge’s death in Kalamazoo and various local obituaries and civic milestones.

Trinity Episcopal Church Monroe American Legion Eaton County Federation of Women’s Clubs Charlotte Quinn’ Murphy Eaton Rapids Carrie Strothers Harry Canfield Henry F. Severens United States Court of Appeals Cincinnati Kalamazoo

Eastern Star Hears Reports From Eight Michigan Lodges

The Manistee district association of the Order of the Eastern Star met in Hyatt last week with delegates from Manistee Ludington Cadillac Frankfort Scottville Reed City Hersey Manton and Byart to discuss chapter business and next steps.

Manistee of the Order of the Eastern Star Hyatt Ludington Cadillac Frankfort Scottville Reed City Hersey, Manton and Byart

Michigan Agricultural College Holds 65th Commencement

The largest MA C graduations in history honored 261 bachelor degrees in agriculture engineering home economics veterinary medicine and applied science on June 18. Albion College president John W. Laird gave The Man and The Hour address as MA C also began groundbreaking for the Union Memorial Building and announced nearly two million dollars in new campus facilities.

Michigan Agricultural College Fiti John W. Laird Albion College R. S. Shaw M. A. Gy Union Memorial

County Fair Notes Highlight Early Planning and Premiums

Plans emphasize early preparation for exhibits to maximize honors and cash premiums. Seed and grain classes pay 75 cents first and 50 cents second for bundles. collections offer 7.50 and 5 dollars. Special farm exhibit by Huron Farms Company invites Washtenaw county entries with 25, 15, 100, and 5 dollar premia. Flower department prizes increase for fall blooms. new farm machinery and amateur photography divisions offer premiums.

Huron Farms Company Washtenaw County Department of Farm Machinery

Growing Vegetables for the County Fair

A growing number of Washtenaw County vegetable growers enter exhibits at the county fair. The fair strengthens agriculture with more premium listings including potatoes. Premiums pay exhibitors and promote farm advertising while teaching youth market skills.

Evdy Ito Washtenaw

Sugar Prices Rise Amid Wartime Shortages

The piece notes sugar costs climbing to around eleven to twelve dollars wholesale, with prices expected to rise further despite no actual shortage in demand. It mentions a commission probe into an alleged price fix, while urging a temporary boycott to curb prices before the canning season ends.

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