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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
3
Mosquitoes blamed for large animal damage totaling about 100 million dollars nationwide. Three million chills and fevers attributed to pests last year. Paris liner passengers lacked passports after steward discarded an envelope. Blazers priced 2.50 to 6.50 offer warmth for upcoming cold days. Latin American journalists praised maple syrup fueled pancakes in New York.
The excerpt lists values paid for Poe works by G. L. Parsons and notes sales of ladies coats at 4.98. It mentions Pilgrim's Progress translated into 107 languages, Paganini's violin removed for display, Fall blanket patterns 2.00 to 12.00, and four million Americans moving May 1 at an estimated 68 million dollars. It also hints a Belgian planned 1804 world flight with a proposed aerostat.
A stream of social notes lists births, visits, and outings from local families. Births include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Lynford Bracey on Sunday October 3. The column records visits among residents from Ypsilanti Detroit and Ann Arbor, a dance with Arnet Temple orchestra under new management, church events, fairs, and local business chatter at the Tavern.
Charles Mc Calla and County Agent Osler returned from Tonica Illinois where they attended the Chester White hog sale of Black Allemian. Fifty animals sold at about one hundred dollars each and Mc Calla bought Highland's Idol for his breeding herd. Illinois farming faces four to five weeks of wet weather causing wheat and oats losses while the corn crop looks promising if harvest weather cooperates.
Elizabeth Mayer had tonsils removed in Ann Arbor. Mr. and Mrs. Davenport of M. OC. Davenport visited Ann Arbor to help their son move. Howard Grosshans and Mary Gross Hans spent Sunday with her mother. Mrs. Ralph West of Detroit visited her sister. Cyril Kleyn and family from Dearborn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Manor. Carroll Culbertson of Detroit visited Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Davenport and family.
The human drive to return home fuels the plot of Rolling Home William A Leiter’s Universal film starring Reginald Denny. The ambitious wanderer leaves Low Falls to seek wealth and fame, then faces a world reluctant to share its riches and returns to a comic reckoning with home folks.
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