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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
8
A brisk warning about competence and accountability. The phrase cautions workers to master their duties to avoid having others fill gaps or expose weaknesses. It emphasizes personal responsibility and professional readiness in any role.
The Washtenaw County Probate Court orders guardian Samuel Josenhans to sell Charlotta Josenhans minor's real estate by private sale to clear title. Hearing is Sept 29 at 10 am at the Ann Arbor probate office. Publication in Saline Observer required for three consecutive weeks.
A 1922 account describes how Congress now sits long hours in Washington, with daily sessions from noon to evening and committees handling most work. Members spend days in offices, attend many receptions, and handle extensive department business, making a congressman a busy, average worker.
A Colorado congressman describes his desk overflowing with mail and propaganda from constituents. Letters cover legislation, information requests, grants for post offices, land and tax issues, jobs, and civil service concerns, plus global propaganda. He notes most letters seek service and expresses pride in staying connected to home.
Infant mortality in Michigan dropped compared with 1921 as cooler weather and expanded health education reduced deaths. Through August 1922, 739 fewer infants under one year died than in the same period last year, with August recording 482 deaths versus 685 in 1921.
The speaker asserts the Alcott axiom life is shaped by effort. Genius rests on persistent drudgery and hard work. The average person is lazy and weak of will, unable to undertake long labor needed for ambition. Buy a Ford and spend the difference.
An editor records annual profits and losses in a humorous diary style invoice. The list counts instances of being broke Praised the public told lies roasted others missed meals and other small actions. The entry ends with cash on hand figures and a signature attributed to Milton Globe.
State Highway Commissioner F. H. Rogers sent notices to automobile clubs and others not to put up signs along trunk lines. He cited state law prohibiting advertising within the right of way and announced plans next year to install direction signs along all state highways showing distances to nearby villages and cities.
A brief note reports Observer Liners drawing new customers who left the platter spotless, highlighting strong local business interest and rapid patronage growth.
The timetable lists train departures from Saline to Ypsilanti at 6:50 a m 8:40 a m and every two hours until 8 46 p m 10 45 a m 1 15 a m and from Ypsilanti at 6 25 a m 7 44 a m and every two hours until 7 40 p m 10 45 p m and 12 45 a m Cars connect at Wayne for Pip mouth and Northvine at Ypetenti for Detroit and Jackson with the theatre car awaiting at Ann Arbor.
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