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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
3
Advice warns against overload and underinflation causing most tire trouble. Inspect for small cuts to prevent rot and water damage. Avoid ruts and curbs, do not slam brakes or take corners hard. Do not drive on a flat tire. if needed, drive on the rim briefly. Regular checks help extend tire life.
P A Gorton in Power Farming explains that chain wear causes looseness and noisy fenders. He suggests attaching a piece of inner tube to the chain, securing one end to the chain and the other to the snap, to keep tension and ease removal of fire chains.
The article notes a Day ton O production of an electric car for children that charges from a lamp socket. It warns on pump leaks caused by worn weather washers and explains that loose nuts are not always the issue. It advises filing generator brushes to prevent arcing.
Officials urge local groups to obtain competent speakers on public health. The Michigan editors align with the state health board and the U S department of public health plans, with many physicians volunteering their services. Organizations should contact the secretary of the state board of health in Lansing.
Fireworks displays will run nightly at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit from September 2 to 11. The Theatre-Dufield Co. Chicago presents Montezuma, a large pyrotechnic show retelling the Aztec fall with a climactic temple battle.
The 1921 Detroit State Fair runs September 2 to 11 with a vast Midway of new and exotic attractions from World-At-Home shows plus vaudeville, circus, and wild west acts. F. M. Barnes Inc. supplies the acts. three bands in uniform will perform in the odeon and on grounds daily ensuring non stop entertainment.
The Michigan State Fair Board announces 13,267.30 in premium awards for the draft horse division with 80 percent added to Michigan exhibitor winnings. An additional 4,000 will be distributed to horse show winners on the track in the new arena with a special program for polo ponies jumpers and other breeds. Six days of harness racing start September 5 with 12,000 in purses including 1,000 Michigan Breeders Stakes for 3-year-old trotters and pacers.
World famous aviator Al Wilson and acts from the Jersey Ringal Aerial Circus and The Rileys balloonists prepare to thrill crowds at the Detroit State Fair September 2 to 11 with looping flights standing on wings midair plane changes motor car chases parachute jumps and night fireworks.
More fun at the State Fair in Detroit from Sept. 2 to 11 than ever before, with a lively lineup and wide attendance across rides, exhibits, and performances.
A state fair board member in charge of exhibits notes premium awards for both professionals and amateurs. The description highlights plants and flowers as delightful displays. The Detroit fair runs September 2 to 11 with the Midway as the fun center of the universe.
The nation has 257618 miles of railroad with fewer than 1000 miles electrified. The figure highlights the slow adoption of electric traction across the system, reflecting early 20th century energy and infrastructure limits.
A terse note asserts no talk is necessary this time as the electrical treatment is deemed fine despite prior discussions. The user stance remains unchanged regarding the treatment approach and its adequacy.
A Michigan Agricultural College study finds average direct cost to maintain a horse falls to 95 per animal from 163 last year, with 118 horses on 25 farms in Wayne and Monroe counties tracked. Costs include grains 56.70, roughage 105.91, and miscellaneous 25.15, minus 11.03 from sales and 13.74 from manure value.
The Federal Reserve Bank warns the public about a counterfeit five dollar note in circulation in the twelfth Federal Reserve District. The fake uses poor etching on white paper with missing seal letter and omitted Treasury titles. The Lincoln portrait is inaccurate and the note shows multiple deviations from genuine design.
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court a 1921 chancery suit by Christian and Sarah Wiedmayer against multiple defendants names unknown and unknown heirs. Judge George W. Sample orders appearance within three months and publication of the order weekly for fourteen weeks in Saline Observer.
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court Edward Wild et al plaintiffs sue for title to lands described as the West 34 of the Southwest 14 and South 58 of the East 34 of Southwest 24 in Section 28 Township 3S Range 5E Lodi Township Washtenaw County Michigan. The court orders unknown defendants to appear within three months or have the bill confessed and publication of the order for six weeks in Saline Observer. Defendants may also be personally served at least twenty days before appearance.
On August 1 1921 John B Culver and Minnie Culver filed a suit in Ann Arbor naming Shubal Conant Marcus Lane James Saunders and others as defendants with their unknown heirs and assigns. The court orders defendants to appear within four months and directs statutory publication of the judgment.
State of Michigan in Chancery Webb DePuy sues Orrin Parsons and Samuel Andrews unknown heirs to quiet title to west half of northeast quarter of section thirteen in Saline Washtenaw County Michigan. Circuit Judge orders defendants to appear within three months, publications to run six weeks, and service twenty days before appearance.
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