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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1934
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists subscription prices and page rates for notices and poetry. It specifies postage, back issues, and line charges for cards of thanks resolutions obituaries and marriages, with free publication for obituary and marriage notices and a 25 cent minimum.
Nat's Editorial Association notes the Cards won with strong offense and quick plays. The Howard City Record remarks the Camels were outplayed as the team secured a decisive win.
Proposal No 1 asks voters to elect state judges without party designation for the supreme circuit probate and related courts. The measure, backed by 210000 petition signers across Michigan, seeks independence from political parties. Walter Meek argues judges should serve all people, not party interests, and warns against courts being political footballs.
The article cites former Governor Wilber M. Brucker and says the Democratic administration raised 67 114 752 in new revenue during fiscal year 1934 while property tax revenues fell 16 774 75. It accuses Democrats of job patronage and loose spending and invites candidate accountability.
The Clinton County Republican News argues against a two cent gasoline tax in Michigan. It notes Michigan already has low fuel taxes while Ohio and Indiana tax four cents. It questions the fairness of out of state driving costs and criticizes the Detroit Automobile Club and gasoline companies for not fully explaining price differences.
A Detroit Free Press reflection on Charlie Ponzi after his 12 year fraud sentence and deportation. It notes his apology and admission of fault while warning that gullibility fuels swindlers who promise 50 percent profits. The piece argues honest work is the fastest path to lasting wealth.
A reader drafts a satirical piece echoing biblical phrasing to critique a politician. The poet rewrites familiar verses to accuse the leader of wealth-focused tyranny and economic hardship, ending with a signature line Herman Roe.
The publication plan assigns student writers to gather content while an English teacher and the savayinten dent approve before submission. Editor in chief Helen Dunn leads a staff with assistants for each role and class reporters. APT meeting features W D Henderson of the U of M speaking on November ballot amendments affecting Michigan residents.
Haverford College in Pennsylvania displays a vast Roberts collection assembled by Charles Roberts and donated by his widow in 1902. The 15,000 items include letters by Burns Keats Fox Washington Lincoln and Penn autographs plus The Great Bible 1539. Roberts Hall houses the archive with items spanning 17th to 19th century figures and events.
A rough timber-cutting camp assault in the Catskills is thwarted when Terrance O'Toule, an 18-year-old Irish youth, strikes the attacker and later becomes blinded. After 27 years, he ends his life at Trinity Church hour, believing he protected a woman's honor and found relief from his suffering.
Divine services at 10 am Sunday school at 11 English services on the second and fourth Sundays. Everyone is invited. In Bloomfield township near Birmingham a large prehistoric mastodon skeleton may lie at the lake bottom, discovered by a relief worker. The skeleton lies 3 to 5 feet below surface with two tusks about three inches in diameter.
Federated Church notes list 10 a m worship and 11 15 Sunday school with S Cotten superintendent and Carl Geddes assistant. Mrs House chorister Hueen Martin pianist. Evening programs at 6 30 young people societies meet and 7 30 worship with music by the young ladies chorus.
Moning worship at 10 o'clock 11:15 Sunday school Supt H A Holmes Classes for all grades 620 p m Epworth Leagues Senior and Junior Evening sermon 730 Wednesday evening service Bible study and prayer service Thursday choir meeting Mrs Chauncey Fitzgerald director observed with splendid congregation
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