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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
4
Advertising rates and policies for the Saline Observer are outlined. Card of Thanks and resolutions of condolence are noted. Obituary and marriage notices are published free of charge. Poetry and personal notices follow standard rates.
A writer misstates the legend of the Rough Riders at Santiago. They fought on foot in Cuba with horses left behind, and Roosevelt’s fame amplified their credit beyond their share compared with other troops.
The Ledger reprints a protest by the National Association of Manufacturers against Uncle Sam’s role in manufacturing and power, arguing unfair competition from government advantages. It urges N A M to start with self‑examination, calling for fair play and accountability.
The piece contrasts the public’s thrill for wealth myths with scientific progress, noting past swindles like the Baker Estate and a bank blast at Sleeper Merrick in Twining. It also hints that tariffs on rubber should be flexible in response to changing times.
A farm fire overview cites agriculture losses in 1926 totaling 150 million of the 560 million national fire bill. Officials note farm fires impact supplies and production, with main causes including lightning and faulty wiring. Prevention urges fire safe construction and farm water systems to combat blazes. A Ford touring car theft occurs near the Clinton woolen mill, later recovered in Wayne.
An agr college list shows how a farmer can go broke by growing a single crop, avoiding livestock, ignoring planning, relying on luck, shunning cooperation, and mortgaging the farm to buy nonessential goods. The piece warns these so called rules lead to rapid financial ruin.
Michigan State College entomology says two thirds of the 15 million pounds produced yearly stays in state for local consumption. The Thumbs region leads honey output, with about 25 carloads stored annually in Huron County. Bees need proper winter food and protection. sugar syrup is not a primary adulterant, and hives should be insulated and tar papered.
An article outlines when diseases like scarlet fever measles and diphtheria are most contagious, noting peak danger during illness and convalescence and urging home rest during early symptoms. It also reports Dexter Co operative Co improving its Michigan Central plant with new siding and an electric conveyor for coal unloading and loading.
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