Fire Inspection Bureau Report Highlights Lifesaving Code Updates
The fire bureau outlines annual valve and hydrant maintenance, hose testing, and equipment needs. It calls for systematic mercantile district inspections, improved fire alarm wiring, and expanded alarm boxes within 500 feet of buildings. It also urges updated building and electrical codes with strict enforcement.
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Natali
Eas
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Michigan G O P Makes Apology To President
Detroit Union League club, the state's largest Republican body, sends a public apology to President Coolidge for Senator Couzens attitude toward Warren's attorney general nomination. Charles A. Macauley leads a letter noting Couzens favors his own judgment over petitions and could have harmed Warren's reputation.
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Detroit
Detroit Union League Club
Michigan
Coolidge
James Couzens
Charles R. Warren
United States
A. Macauley
Couzens
Warren
Compensatory Kidney Growth in Dogs Noted
A dog shows rapid kidney adaptation after removal of one kidney with the remaining organ nearly doubling in size within four to five weeks due to compensatory growth.
Michigan Faces Shortage Of Skilled Mechanics
Detroit reports Michigan dangers a future lack of skilled mechanics in the auto industry as specialization grows. John E. Lovett of the Michigan Manufacturers' Association urges immediate action with schools in Flint and Saginaw training all around mechanics and state industrial education backing efforts. Battle Creek already feels the shortage.
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Detroit
John E. Lovett
Michigan
Lovett
Mr. Lovett
Flint
Institute of Technology
Saginaw
State Department of Industrial Education
Battle Creek
Lovett Reports Rise in Local Manufacturing Activity
Mr Lovett notes increased activity at the Advance Rumely threshing machine plant with over 800 workers employed, a peak not seen in years. He adds other agricultural equipment lines are improving and notes overall business improving in interior finances.
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Lovett
Lovett Add.ek
Biefness
Finnah Hines
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Trouble Relief
A Bessemer ad testimonial claims Doan's Pills cured Mrs. O. C. Luther's back ache and fatigue from kidney trouble. The advertisement urges readers to buy at six cents, via Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, and notes the same remedy helped Mrs. Luther.
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Dean
O. C. Luther
Seller St
Doan
Begsemer
Luther
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Cows in Holland Kept in Pastures by Water Ditches
In Holland cows are grazing in open pastures bounded by water-filled ditches rather than fences. The approach uses natural irrigation channels to separate livestock from roads and fields, reflecting Dutch pasture management.
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Holland
No con of a Yale graduate will be refused admission
A truncated claim states Yale will not refuse admission to graduates who pass the examinations, implying a policy or rumor about entrance requirements.
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Yale
U P Senators Boost Waterway Campaign
Upper Peninsula state senators Buhn Trnettner and Wilcox back a bill to extend the Michigan Great Lakes Tidewater commission for two years and provide 15000 dollars a year to fund the commission as part of supporting the deep waterway project from the Great Lakes to the sea.
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Upper Peninsula
State Senate
Buhn
Trnettner and Wilcox
Michigan
Great Lakes
Ebdom 18th Century Dorset Parish Rule on Celibacy Penalty
The Dorset parish register of 1739 records a rule that all unmarried persons over 17 must either join the army or pay a fine. The policy reflects historical expectations of celibacy and social discipline at Hilton in England.
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Hilton
Dorset
England
Sunday Horseshoe Playing Banned in Lincoln 1920
Lincoln, Nebraska kept horseshoe play forbidden on Sundays through 1920, reflecting strict blue laws of the era. The ban limited public recreation and shaped weekend leisure practices in the city.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
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