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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
4
The piece argues many so called incurables can be cured with medical advances and social support. It highlights Brig. Gen. Charles Sawyer, President Harding's physician, planning a U S welfare department to improve lives by proving most illnesses are curable and increasing happiness nationwide.
The piece explains how animals use protective coloration to blend with their surroundings. It notes snakes and many fish show this adaptation, making them nearly invisible, and that birds color eggs to camouflage while the mother forages away from the nest.
The Eiffel Tower weighs about 8,000 tons, lighter than the mass of an average trans Atlantic passenger steamer, despite its height and broad base.
Ypsilanti celebrates the centennial of Washtenaw County with a historical pageant July 3 and 4. More than 1260 participants, 70 speaking parts, and a script by Thomas Ward Stevens lead the event directed by BD I Quirk Sr. A large amphitheatre at the Normal College hosts two shows at 830 pm, with free noon barbecue and daytime sports, ending with a fireworks display after the pageant.
The Latine Farmers club met at Mr. and Mrs. C F Hilldner's home with president presiding. Minutes, papers on Duroc Jersey, and a debate on women's entrance into politics were followed by a picnic plan for August 11 at Wampler's Lake.
Notes from a past era record prices for strawberries per quart and social visits. G C Townsend hosted his brother Charles O Townsend and his Atlanta wife. Miss Atta Briggs to teach in the coming year second primary. Delia Rheinfrank closed District No. 5 Fittsfield school yesterday. Walter Fosdick of Ann Arbor welcomed a newborn daughter on June 5. Dr Nichols has examined 26 Mac cabee initiation applicants since last Seabur day.
Fifteen years back the Arbeiter Verein arranged a July 4 picnic in the park. Local families Lydia and Martha Thorn visit Willis relatives. Birthday gatherings occurred at the Lashier home with several named attendees. Peter Cook, longtime York township resident, died after a lingering illness. Washtenaw Light & Power began grading a new transformer station opposite the Lutheran church.
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association warns measles is not a minor illness with an estimated ten thousand annual U S deaths. Experts say pneumonia often follows measles and misattribution may hide true totals. Younger children suffer most, with 90 percent of deaths under age six, prompting strict isolation and protection from other infections during outbreaks.
About fifty guests gathered Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Amos Lohr in Pittsfield township for the marriage of Laura Elizabeth Lohr to Julius Schnirring. Lorena Schniring served as maid of honor. Ernest Lohr was best man. ring bearer Paul Loh. bridesmaids Virginia Lohr and Helen Hutzel. Reverend C Steltharn conducted the ceremony at Aion Lutheran church. The bride wore grey crepe with embroidery and carried a bouquet of roses and lilies. Guests gave many wedding gifts and the couple left for a wedding trip after dinner.
Sunday schedule for a children's day program at 10:00 with infant and child baptisms. Members receive new into fellowship. auto transport offered for elderly. Epworth League at 6:30 and evening service at 7:30 with sermon That Boy. A church-wide photo will be taken after the morning service.
The Federated Church invites members to morning worship with a children's sermon on Which Shall it Be a Blood or a Bloodess Religion and a text Look Unto Me. The message asks listeners to avoid lakeside temptations and keep the Sabbath holy. Evening service topics include The Way to Distinguish the Precious from the Vile.
The Saline Observer outlines pricing for eight months and two month cards, resolutions of condolence, and notices. Obituaries and marriage notices are free, poetry costs five cents per line, entertainments require one cent per word, and all personal or business benefit material follows regular ad rates.
A columnist laments endless requests for free space from various agencies and groups seeking publicity. He notes postage stamps, pasted notes, and a flood of letters from government departments and others asking for space, joking that granting all would cost 112.50 in space and wondering when the gimmick ends.
A prudent penny pinches toward a steadfast dollar, described as tireless and constant. It never tires, eats, or sleeps, working twenty four hours daily to influence nations’ destinies with patient, plodding industry. It offers honest value for a few pennies yearly. If pressed beyond its scope, work shifts to wiser hands.
The Christian Science society of Saline holds Sunday service at 10 30 a m in the hall over Citizens Bank with the subject Is the Universe including man evolved by Atomic Force Testimonial meeting is Wednesday evening at 7 30. Sunday school follows the morning service and admits pupils under 20 years.
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