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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1936
Page
3
Lloyd George urges caution as Asia and Europe loom in the world scene. Russia's vast armed forces and airborne capabilities are described amid debates on Russo Japanese cooperation and Western reactions to looming conflict. A mix of political commentary and sensational notes on crime and weather closes this syndicated column.
The proposed treaty with Panama, signed in March, seeks to resolve decades of friction by recognizing Panama's sovereignty while preserving U S canal interests. It ends the right to condemn land and allows purchases, creates a cross zone highway, shifts to balloon payments, and plans a future Pan American conference for lasting peace.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports a second hessian fly brood last fall due to abnormal weather. Two flight periods threaten late sown wheat from Oklahoma to New York, with infestations noted in Indiana and Pennsylvania and estimated 40 percent plant infestation in western Indiana fields.
The annual outlook report from the bureau of agricultural economics says U S apple production over the next five years may average slightly below the last five with moderate price gains for growers. It notes need for more replacements and plantings to maintain output, especially for late apples, while early varieties remain plentiful despite marketing difficulties and orchard neglect. International competition and trade restrictions temper the export outlook.
Seed crop estimates show below average production for red clover at about 45 million pounds versus 50 million last year and a long term average near 69 million. Alsike clover down to about 17 million from 22.5 million in 1934 and a 25 million average. Sweet clover totals around 47 million, with 84.8 million in 1934 and a 53.5 million average. Alfalfa seed at about 48 million, vs 50 million last year and a 49.4 million five year average.
Prairie Farmer advises shippers to mark cattle and hogs by back clipping, use quick drying paint for sheep, and provide marks for the bill of lading. Proper identification speeds market returns and reduces mixups in mixed loads at stockyards.
Foot and mouth disease continues to erode livestock in the United Kingdom. Experienced shepherds say ewes gain in flesh at breeding time. Field tests show promise of a sleeping sickness vaccine in horses, with the disease already present in sixteen states, per the U S bureau of animal industry.
A church lesson outlines Jesus healing on the Sabbath and the parables of the mustard seed and leaven. It contrasts receptivity to the kingdom with rejection, urging personal effort to enter and warning of judgment at the door. The text notes the expansion of the church and warns against false doctrine and gatekeeping.
The note reflects Leigh Hunt stating God made both tears and laughter for kind purposes. It asserts mirth and surprise require tears to vent sorrow patiently and says tears hinder sorrow from turning to despair or madness.
The U S forest service notes rising tree planting in 1935 and 1954 with national forest acreages near a quarter million in 1935 and 206 333 in 1954. Agencies show growth, and Uncle Sam nears the world lead in planting. Total U S plantings by all agencies reach over 2.39 million acres through recent years. National forests exceed 162 million acres with total U S forest land over 500 million acres.
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