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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
4
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The page carries a notice that all advertisement changes must be sent to the printer by Tuesday noon. It outlines a strict deadline for updated ads to appear in the next edition.
The piece urges gratitude for a bountiful harvest, drought relief, and national peace. It notes American resilience amid labor layoffs, wartime pasts, and a hopeful future sparked by a new conference. It calls for giving thanks to the Giver of all gifts and extending hope to sister nations.
Michigan owns 620 555 acres with 387 954 acres in state forests all set aside. Much land acquired via homestead tax forfeiture, with taxes paid by the state. Forests growing at about 2 000 acres yearly, hoped to rise to 4 500. Lands exchanged to consolidate holdings and taxes redirected to roads nearby.
A Brooklyn man, a Chicago artist, and a Nebraska operator illustrate resilience after severe handicap. Jesse Dingee continues running three businesses from a couch, Hal Ebrig paints and composes with one movable arm, and Harry Ronne, blind and paralyzed, works as a fast telephone operator. They credit mindset, will, and ambition for success.
In William Fox's A Ridin' Romeo at Liberty theatre next Wednesday Tom fails to pacify a crying baby until he finds a milk bottle. The comedy humorously shows fathers learning infant care as the child’s crying is finally quelled.
An old time classified style advertorial notes RAT-SNAP rat poison claims to kill rats that have been dead for months without odor. It lists prices 35c 65c and 1.25, sold by OQ. C. Wheeler and J. Muir with guarantee.
Sanitation efforts cut typhoid deaths across Michigan from 52.2 per 100000 in 1900 to 6.8 in the first nine months of 1921. Five cities reported zero rates in 1920, rising to nine in 1921. continued water treatment and cleanliness are credited. R E Mattison of Lincoln visits family after Chicago meeting, one of six elected to the United States Independent Telephone Association board.
The piece describes Picturesque hour ornaments for women’s festive wear. Headbands adorned with ribbons beads flowers or faux jewels finish with a feather blossom or similar ornament. A pictured rhinestone filet supports a poinsettia and scattered rhinestones on its leaves.
A nostalgic note on decorative holiday keepsakes such as heart-shaped pincushions small pin bags and ribbon garters. The piece suggests these ornaments symbolize festive forelifts and would be missed if absent from celebrations.
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