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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
6
Detto reports that on Monday Paul V. King, referee, ordered a second sale to occur early in October after dissatisfaction with the Dundee sale returns on September 10. The Dundee Reporter notes the press ruling and the sequence of sale actions.
Fourty one inmates moved from the Michigan State Penitentiary Industry plant at Four Mile Creek to Jackson prison last Friday and Saturday. Higher risk prisoners kept to work at the plant will move to Jackson by week end. Thirteen free men will remain to operate the plant, idle for some time.
A. T. Ryan argues in Hygeia that vocabulary size influences intelligence and thought. Early talkers show large vocabularies while late talkers lag in vocabulary and IQ. parents can aid by addressing speech habits. Clinics for stammering and malformations grow, stressing clear speech as a mark of thoughtful thinking.
A snippet shows a man and woman arguing over five dollars from last week’s allowance. The exchange hints at recurring disputes and stereotypes about women instigating conflict.
A personal quip contrasts an undertaker's daughter with the burdens she bears, suggesting a sharp, wry reception of a family role. The line plays on fate and social expectations within a darkly humorous frame.
A series of epigrams on sympathy curiosity vanity truth and social behavior. The piece muses on love first sight culture honesty and public virtue with wry wit and light humor. It closes with a quip about roses and price.
The American Bankers Association president notes the 1980s mood remains depressed yet avoids a true financial panic like 1907. Banking and credit structures held up while small bank failures rose, unemployment worsens and capital returns fall, signaling necessary readjustments before a revival.
Aubrey B. Carter reports a surge in national banks with trust powers. By 1930 the system included 2,472 banks with $23.5 billion in trust assets, while 1,829 banks administered 79,500 trusts. Bond issues totaled $11.8 trillion under trusteeship, signaling growing corporate fiduciary importance. In Saluda South Carolina bankers promote No coin No credit alongside corn planting and home garden drives.
Around a cedar log fire in Sequoia country Jim Smiley tells of a brutal bear hunt in Johnny Muir’s camp. He recounts tracking a colossal bar and a pair of blacktail deer, the bear’s final fall, and a cougar raid that consumed his meat.
State orders abridgment of open season for ducks geese brant and coots to the period October 1 to October 31 1931 under Act 230 PBMA 1925 and amendments. George Re Hogarth Director and Wan H Loutit Chairman sign the order.
Probate court appoints commissioners to receive and adjust all claims against Emily Davenport deceased. Creditors have four months from September 21 1931 to present claims. Hearings set at The Citizens Bank Saline Michigan on November 26 1931 and January 26 1932 at ten oclock in the forenoon.
Mortgage in favor of William Braun recorded 1928 against J William Phelan and Pearl C Phelan foreclosed by public sale at the Washtenaw County Courthouse Ann Arbor on the 80th day of November next at 10 oclock in the forenoon. Parcel is land in Ypsilanti Township described as Lots 1 to 13 16 17 in Murry and McFadden subdivision of Jets 69 to 73 and Tay Ypsi Little Farms part of the North Half Section 11 according to the recorded plat. Attorney Lee N Brown Ypsilanti Michigan existing notice dated August 24 1931.
In Wash Tenaw County Probate Court on September 6 1931 Judge Jay G Pray assigns October 6 1931 for examining and allowing the final guardianship account of George J Feldkamp guardian of the estate of incompetent George Beutler. Public notice runs three weeks in Saline Observer. Nora O Borgert Register of Probate.
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