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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1937
Page
4
Public notice details from Saline Observer indicate rates for Gard of Thanks at eight cents per line Poetry at five cents per line Obituary and marriage notices free Notices of entertainments with admission charged at six cents per line Minimum charge twenty five cents and other notices charged at regular rates.
The quote reflects on constitutional purpose to curb power driven by good intentions and the idea of benevolent domination by rulers. It cites Daniel Webster warning that power can be misused even when framed as kindness, noting a century since.
A college student faced with a half salary cut continues education despite hardship. Years later the graduate repays the local newspaper bill in full, proving youth honesty endures. The anecdote urges readers to judge by deeds and character.
A man learns the folly of carrying large cash and banking is advised as the safe option. Michigan State College outlines a two page leaflet on constructing a barrel milk cooler for small dairymen, plus winter and summer feeding tips to cut costs. A humorous line notes why a man searches the kitchen for his wife and a platitude on ethics closes.
A compact portrait of George Washington through the twelve Scout Law points. It cites trustworthiness in youth, loyalty to Lord Fairfax, readiness to help surveying peers, friendliness with family and allies, courtesy to all, kindness to animals, obedience to parents, cheerfulness under duty, thrift in resource use, bravery in frontier work, personal cleanliness, and reverence in faith shaping his public life.
Rotarians travel this week to rural schools bearing a baseball bat and a softball for the pupils as a gesture from the club. They plan visits to several schools including Ben ton Bridgewater Station Dell Dold Forbes Fosdick Hammond Judd Kuebier Lewis Lodi Plains Linds ley Oak Grove Rentschler Suther land Shaw St. Thomas Union Val tine and Wood. Reports say hosts give cordial receptions and the playground equipment is welcomed. At Dold school Monday morning the ball and bat were put to good use on the playground following the presentation.
The Saline Woman's Club met at Mrs. Wm. Love's home for Bible Day to mark Dwight L. Moody's centenary. Miss Hetherlandwehr read Life of Moody, Mrs. Fucss spoke Why God Used Moody, and Mrs. Love shared incidents from Moody's life. Community singing followed led by Mrs. Briggs. The next meeting will be the annual luncheon.
A column extols courtesy to prevent crashes noting a truck driver helping an elderly woman across a busy cross walk. The piece argues courtesy builds goodwill and may prevent accidents and cites Downer farm lambing records including 300 lambs from 200 ewes with six triplets and 46 lambs born in 24 hours at Chelsea Standard.
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