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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
4
The Saline Observer announces subscription prices and rates for notices and poetry. Obituaries and marriage notices are published free of charge while personal or business benefit items follow standard advertising rates.
A warning against fake stock salesmen who prey on widows and the elderly. They promise great returns and false financial independence, leading to ruined lives. The only safe advice is to consult your banker before investing.
Editorial urges federal action after repeated auto crashes into moving trains. New York Central data show 22 percent of grade crossing accidents involve autos hitting train sides. It argues rail stockholders, often widows and orphans, deserve protection and suggests side cow catchers or bumpers on locomotives and federal intervention if crossings cannot self protect.
The piece contrasts autumn farm work with the arrival of itinerant peddlers who travel from town to town. It warns that their visits drain household funds that would better support the home town merchant, who offers superior value and service.
Michigan remains largely agricultural and money is tighter this year. Door bell ringers multiply in spring and merchants warn readers to scrutinize every proposition to avoid future misery. Transient peddlers offer little after a sale and have no stake in customer welfare.
Twenty departments at M S OC join this year to offer an eight week radio school from Station WKAR opening Monday October 25. Classes run evenings 7 15 to 8 00 Monday through Friday with additional programs by state departments student music and future features.
Thirty years ago apples go begging as a surge of gold bugs with torches are urged to bring them out on Monday night. G J Nissly runs the evaporator day and night as apple arrivals overwhelm capacity. Mrs Bohn Shadock of California and Mrs Charles Foote of Ypsilanti arrived Tuesday with Mrs Frank Burk. The telephone company plans to stay open Tuesday night for election news. Next Tuesday closes a major campaign before the American public. Major Hendershot, drummer boy of the Rappahannock, will give a war concert here in November.
Guernsey Collins stayed home from Ann Arbor for the weekend. Martin Fucss and family moved into a new home on South Ann Arbor Street. Henry Goltz and family hosted Fred Wild and family of Lodi. Miss Mary Abjleson visited sister Mrs Orrin Briggs in AL. Westphal secured agencies for H M F 30 and Flanders 20 autos. George W Cook, lately ill, improved. Fifty bushels of potatoes stolen from the county farm. Citizens plan Turner Exhibit events with school and art study of painters and sculptors.
The passage outlines pig weaning rations using skim milk with corn or shorts in a 3 to 1 ratio or a mixture of corn meal middlings and tankage as slop. It stresses good pasture to aid growth and reduce grain costs and notes postweaning care depends on future use. It also oddly instructs serving hot lamb chops and using a thermometer for bread making and oven heat.
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