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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1928
Page
4
A Saline Observer piece features women praising Herbert Hoover, calling him a proven administrator and a defender of American homes and children. It argues women hold decisive influence in the election and urges placing Hoover in the presidency to serve the country.
Mrs. Thomas C. Winter, former General Federation of Women's Clubs president, urges Herbert Hoover for president with three main reasons. He demonstrated unmatched public service, humanitarian drive, and practical leadership from relief efforts to Food Administration and Commerce reforms, while uniting Congress through American methods.
A Rochester Clarion reader recalls a rural theft incident where a railroad magnate’s orchard was pilfered by motorists who gathered fallen apples and picked from trees. The owner sued, a bill for stolen fruit arrived, and the car’s owner paid after a stiff lawyer letter.
The article argues tenant farming is not a sign of decline but a normal path in farming careers. It cites USDA findings that in many central states over 30 percent of tenants are related to landlords, about 40 percent in Wisconsin, with 84 percent being sons or sons-in-law. It notes many successful farmers started as laborers or renters before buying land.
Michigan Crop Improvement reports pedigreed field crops transmitting desirable traits. Spartan barley by E. Down at Michigan State College yields well with 62% bushels per acre noted by F. A. Lundy and 61% by Alfred Gruber who praises its smooth awns and easier handling. Hardigan alfalfa, from Frank A. Spragg, again proves a top seed producer with George Rae harvesting a third fruitful crop at 4.8 bushels per acre.
After a European tour 27 agricultural experts urge American farmers to raise income by intensive cultivation. They outline eight steps including higher per acre output, crop rotation, soil fertility, land restoration, matching crops to land, and stronger farmer cooperatives. Ashland Ohio Times Gazette reported.
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