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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
4
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The text stresses that fires cause more than monetary damage, inflicting time losses, employee disruption, and discouragement that hurt town progress. It urges prevention as paramount and notes adequate insurance as the next best measure to mitigate disaster impacts.
A four room schoolhouse at Oak Grove Alabama was destroyed by fire the day stoves were lit. Fire drills held twice weekly enabled 175 pupils to evacuate safely. Teachers spotted the blaze and triggered drills, preventing panic while warning school boards to ensure exits and orderly evacuation.
Michigan hens won four of the top five White Leghorn spots in the fifth annual egg laying contest at Michigan State College. The event ran from November 1, 1926, to 51 weeks, with all birds receiving equal care. First place went to Harry Burns Millington for a 2582 egg production. Other Michigan entrants included F G Dawitt Grand Blanc and Barred Rocks honorees led by B Fogle Okemos and J McClellan Cass City, among others from Zeeland East Lansing Flint Cadillac Charlotte Onondaga Town New York Alabama California Indiana.
Within nine months the presidential choice will narrow to two men and 30,000 voters. The piece emphasizes economy, reform, and non intervention, noting lower tax revenues and declining radicalism as key trends. It also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a trusted cough remedy.
Thirty years ago Trving Clark and Nelson Clough rented the Doelker building and will open a saloon there Saturday. The Juniors planned a social with Miss Blanch Mead. The Presbyterian church covered the Turks and Mohammedans as the Persian lecture. Dr. R A Harlan, new in town, is settled and ready to attend stalls. Jacob Sturm offered lumber for sale from six to eight dollars per thousand feet. County Clerk Schuh had a cesspool incident while inspecting plumbing. Frank Duress filed a probate bill for five hundred against James Richards estate. it was reduced to two hundred fifty. Artie Leach, 18, lost both legs in a stock train accident near Chelsea. Wheat around 85 cents. Mrs Dernedinger visiting in Detroit. Mrs Withersteen also visiting. Judge Newkirk and wife visited, Cal Rosse and family left for Orillia, Canada.
Fifteen years ago Mrs J A Klein died after a two year illness. Christina Burkhardt born 1841 in Freedom township. John McWendery born 1832 died in Ann Arbor 1912. William Rogers formerly of this place died in Detroit. Miss Katherine Sears spent Sunday with friends in Detroit. George Hinckley of Hillsdale visited Edgar Drake and family. BN Smith suffered a paralytic stroke with little improvement. Mrs J H Barr and Mrs G L Pareons visited relatives at Mazon and Williamston. Mrs Merritt Martin of Kansas City visiting relatives in the area. A college professor claims non beress world is possible. Pat be overicked Senator Heflin.
A compiled list highlights leaders formerly in humble roles: John J. Berent rose from blacksmith helper to Erie Railroad president, Walter L. Ross leads Nickel Plate, Harry M. Adams heads Western Pacific, and others began as messengers, telegraph operators, newsboys, or mule divers. The piece notes many climbed via energy and grit, with Ford curiosity among executives at General Motors.
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