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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

4

Seven Seconds to Save Fifty Years in a Motorist Tale

A note on train timing, stating that seven seconds passing a point can decide outcomes for a motorist. The piece argues rapid events matter more than long tween moments, suggesting those seven seconds may save a life or years of regret.

No Jose

Value of a Dollar in Society

A pondering quote contrasts the dollar's worth in diverse settings. Emerson notes a dollar at a university carries more value than one in jail, linking money to virtue, learning, and lawful conduct.

Emerson

Get Farm Tools Ready for Michigan Farmers

Implement dealers across Michigan urge farmers to prepare now for planting potatoes and sowing seeds. They warn that time spent in the tool shed delaying harvest leads to grief, bad temper, and wasted hours during the rush season.

Michigan

Poison in every sip and misleading liquor warned

A Grand Rapids Minnesota Herald-Review item warns that every drink may be poison. It notes that samples from the 14th prohibit enforcement district are tested in Minneapolis, with over three thousand analyzed in 1927 and only 76 genuine liquor samples found amid moonshine sources.

14Th Prohibit Enforcement District Minneapolis Lquor Grand Rapids Minn Herald-Review

Safety first slogans inspire Michigan police meeting

A Lansing gathering of police officials and traffic officers will discuss statewide safety measures to reduce Michigan's accident toll. Highlights include brake testing for all state vehicles and the use of memorable slogans like Keep your hands on the wheel Let your girl hug herself and Death is permanent. Also noted is American Forest Week April 22 29 urged by President Coolidge to promote forest preservation and wise use.

Lansing Fred W. Green Michigan del Lawhe Arkansas City Kansas Coolidge

The Bat Murder Mystery in the Hidden Closet

Miss Cornelia and companions uncover a hidden closet in a house where a corpse lies crammed behind the clothing. Bailey identifies the dead as Courtleigh Fleming, suggesting a conspiracy with the doctor to rob a bank by faking Fleming’s death. The plot thickens as the group connects the murder to a false death certificate and a supposed substitute body.

Bailey Miss van Gorder Henl Miss Cornelia Mr. Fleming Wells Union Bank Dick Fleming Courtleigh Fleming

New Postmaster at Whittelkar Succeeds Hammond on Tuesday

Frank J. Hammond turned over the Whittelkar post office to his successor Arthur Potts on Tuesday the 13th. The office was established in 1881 with several postmasters, last living founder Michy Hammond, and notes on Hammond’s long tenure. Prohibition mention and assorted local notices follow, including an ad for Foley diuretic and a quip about a mechanical servant and washed meals.

Frank J. Hammond Arthur Potts Wm. J. Bishop Mr. Hammond Wan. A. Meier Michy. Hammond Mr. Meier Hammond Twwo Wmilan

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