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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1926
Page
5
Weekend visits fill Saline area as residents from Detroit Lansing Battle Creek and Milan call on friends. Ford dam works near Rawsonville progress with a large land purchase by Henry Ford. Austin family reunion gathers 40 relatives from multiple Michigan cities with plans for a next gathering.
Experts study the copper mine situation and film a report titled Story of Copper. Michigan firms and cities show growth with L&H Kresge 869 stores, Alma tax rate 20.21, Detroit life insurance near 4.25 million, and a new five million dollar refrigeration plant. Mackinaw City water has fallen 42 inches in 10 years as prison walls rise in Jackson. Michigan leads in apples and copper production while Ford ranks high among US corporations.
A vintage ad urges careful mothers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough medicine for children. It highlights absence of chlorof orm and opiates, printed ingredients, and claims for relief of feverish colds, coughing fits, croup, whooping cough, and night coughs. Wheeler's Pharmacy is named as distributor.
Miss Edith Stoll, county health nurse, visited the school on Monday. The Columbus Day program will be held this week instead of last week. Third and fourth grades are observing Safety Week with posters on safety habits. Freshman club dinner Friday evening at 6:30 followed by games. A memorial to Dr. Frederic Fay Wore of Ortonville Michigan, who died in Peru in January 1925, is planned by Michigan Methodist churches and American Methodism. The Wolfe Memorial Training School in Lima Peru will honor him.
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