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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
4
Advertises variety of magazine titles including Woman's Home Companion Ladies' Home Journal Red Book Blue Book American Boy and others. Promotes calling to obtain any magazine and subscriptions.
A small shop advertises Fine Smoking Tobacco Growler 20c and Pilot 20c items alongside Fine Candies Lunches Ice Cream Stationery and School Tablets. The Richtone Phonograph is highlighted for visitors to view.
J Cillix announces carload prices for Hi Grade Gasoline with storage tank and delivered rates, Sinclair Kerosene priced for storage tanks and delivery, Nisca Spreaders, Mobiloil products, and related hardware. Gardoyle and Noscu brands offered. Prompt delivery by phone 101. urge town residents to place orders before prices alter.
The article argues national advertising reduces selling costs by expanding demand. Examples include food producers cutting wholesale prices, breakfast brands keeping prices while expanding packages, cameras improving quality and lowering costs, and autos dropping prices or improving quality with ads. It asserts advertising boosts efficiency and counters rising input costs. The piece ends noting legal printing notices can be sent for probate matters to the newspaper.
Anita Stewart stars in A Midnight Romance a mystery romance produced for Libery Theatre shows September 15. Miss Stewart plays a refugee turned hotel chambermaid whose double life includes a romance with Roser Sloan while a night-time plot unfolds in a luxury Sea View Hotel. Director Lois Weber filmed largely after midnight at the Alexandria Hotel in Los Angeles to capture authentic nocturnal atmosphere.
The notice lists subscription options: $2.00 per year, six months $1.00, three months 50 cents, with control over payment frequency. It mentions single copies at 5 cents and identifies advertising representation by the American Dress Association.
The Washtenaw County Community Board arranged a special train from Detroit to Milwaukee for Red Arrow men September 17 to 19. Delegates may add a coach from Ann Arbor if needed, with expected Milwaukee arrival around 10 am Saturday. The convention runs Sunday morning through Tuesday night, with return departures starting Wednesday morning.
Local residents visit relatives in Detroit and Adrian while others travel to Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Chelsea and Chelsea for schooling and leisure. Guests include Miss Ida Nissley Miss Imma Bersuder and families of Bersuder Fritz and LaForge with multiple social calls and a bridal shower. Also notices lost bead string and poultry lice proof roosts advertised by a Dexter firm.
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