A Lady Shifts Gears
A 1929 verse by Douglas Matlock muses on gender roles with a dramatic earthquake frame. The speaker notes a sudden sight of women shifting gears in a bustling world, praising gentleness and allure while contrasting it with mechanical action in daily life. The piece blends social commentary with sharp gendered imagery.
Curious Tale Fragments From Distant Isles And Town Lore
The text sketches a sailor ship carved hollowed out to sail seas and a village festival where a band faces a pestering official. It then describes the Yamis of Formosa crafting silver cone hats from beaten coins for prestige, detailing their methods and sizes.
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Formosa
A WESTERN TRIP (Continued from Page 1)
A travelogue recounts a western journey from the painted desert to Bryce Canyon and Salt Lake City then Cheyenne and southern Wyoming. It notes costs for Palmer House lodging meals gas and a humorous aside on prohibition enforcement and a chauffeur singing of tourist life.
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Cameron
Yellowstone Park
Freemont
Omaha
Blair
Missouri
Minnesota
St. Paul
Chippewa Falls
Wausau
Wisconsin
Arizona
Palmer House
Quaker State
Mobile
West
Tam
Y. Piper
Ramsay News Briefs Report Club Changes and Events
The monthly Parent Teachers Association met at the school gym with Mrs. Harry Wilkins elected president after Mrs. Albert Ethier’s resignation. A Sunshine Camp donation was approved. The ninth grade play Have You Seen The Queen will debut at Town Hall on Monday under Miss Nata He Wagne. A military program showcased by Missiene Coumbe featured a nurse drill and patriotic procession. Graduation for the 192-year class at the township gym is set for June 1 with 34 Ramsay students to receive diplomas.
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T. A
Parenteachers’ Association
Albert Ethier
Harry Wilkins
FH. Dutebohn
Marie Nolan
Nata
He Wagne
College of Wish
Lotus Leary
Evenita
Missiene Coumbe
Blanche Tiek
Orchester
Red Cross
Gina
Porothy Poinders
Columbia
Hell
Paritanan Gymnasium
Ramsay
Dulebahn
Bessemer Township
Something to Think About by F A Walker
A reflective column arguing modern life is machine made and individuality threatened. It traces Henry Adams and William Morris as critics of mass production, contrasts past craft with today, and notes enduring value in progress despite looming gloom. The piece includes a humorous aside about a newspaper syndicate and a cartoonish dining exchange.
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Henry Adams
William Morris
Tedern Thouses
Ernie Felon
Sebeds
Shoppers Restore Gift as Mary Believed Lost Dollar
A child Mary Cilen in a department store tears up in a crowd after fearing she lost a dollar while shopping for a present for her dad. Her mother later explains the wallet was in her pocketbook and buys the gift. The next day Mary confesses she found extra cents, querying where they came from as the crowd’s concern faded.
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Isry
Ellen
Stu
Mary Cilen
Dad
Mary Vien
Mary Blea
Indianapolla News
Runeberg Lodge Meeting At Huneberg Hall Saturday
A notice states Ray A Azien has returned to Milwaukee where he is employed after two weeks with relatives and friends. A meeting of the Runeberg Lodge will be held at Huneberg hall Saturday evening.
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Jane Hambley
Janet Clark
Menominee
Rameos
Mer
Frank Riscie
Joe Rizzie
Ontonagon
Carl Jotmon
Geo Ethier
Marquetts
Henry Wismen
Green Bay
Wic
Tom Johnson
Gary
Indiana
Geo. Nobert
Antigo
Steve Posegay
Steve Sommers
Milwaukee
Gust Kapgns
Ad View Hospital
Mre
Ted Hanson
Prounce
Matt Moyle
Hay Sharpless
Mere
Wm. Cole
Irom Mountain
Mies Lena Erickson
Canada
Vee
John Johnson
Archie
Albert Orling
Thareday
Johnson
Guertse
Wm. Orling
Mesere
Orling
John
Beturdey Ootia
Daughtier
Jobe Henoussk
Grand View Hospital
Ray A'sien
Runeberg Lodge
Huneberg Hall
Why We Do What We Do by M. K. Thomson
An essay arguing patriotism arises from emotional attachment and shared traditions. It discusses cultivation of sentiment, unity through common ideals, language, and lived national experience beyond geography.
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M. K. Thomson
Ph. D
Persens
Ghidly
Ly Meclure
Mele Teeiaen
Parley Harvest Inspires Ganon Beverage Name Origin
In early days the Ganons dubbed Bep temper Gerst Monat or barley month, linking the season of barley harvest to the brew. The parley harvest fueled their favorite drink, noted in the McClure Newepeper brediwote.
Definition of the word set spans many meanings in OED
The Living Age notes editors labored to publish an 80 000 word treatise on set noting its vast senses from sun sets to bones mended births sets of sails and tools used by boys, illustrating the word's untiring versatility across contexts.
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Living Age
Longer gloves trend for street wear in six-button style
As a logical outgrowth of the sleeveless frock, gloves grow longer toward the familiar six-button length. Popular models include patons or mousquetaires and wrist-fastening one or two buttons, reflecting contemporary taste.
Driving Too Fast Risks Comfort and Conversation
If you cannot carry a conversation in comfort while driving the chance is you are going too fast. Stop talking or slow down to reduce risk and improve safety on the road.
Registration of voters for Michigan school district
Notice under Act 319 1927 announces registration for qualified voters who did not register last year or changed precincts. Registration occurs before the next annual school election on July 8, 1929. High School office open June 8 from 3 PM to 8 PM, with additional registration at the Secretary's office June 8–29, 8:30–11:45 AM and 1–4 PM except holidays.
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State of
Michigan
Board of Education
A. D. Johnston High School
Washington School
The
United States
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