Interest Is Lower on Land Bank Loan
East Lansing reports the Farm Adjustment Act cuts interest on Federal Land Bank mortgages held by 9,827 Michigan farmers, saving about 250,000 dollars and opening refinancing for many more. Riordan, loan commissioner, explains changes apply to old loans and new first mortgages, while joint stock banks are excluded.
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St. Paul Land Bank
Land Bank
Riordan
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Joint Stock Land Banks
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Land Bank
Minnesota
Local Loan Association
U. S
Paul Land Bank
Federal Farm Loan Association
Michigan to Run 43 State Camps Employing 8600
The Department of Conservation will establish 43 state camps for federal Emergency Conservation Work, each housing 200 men for up to six months on state game refuges, forests, parks and other projects. Camps carry area designations, while exact locations depend on army planning. oversight by L. R. Schoenmann and George R. Hogarth confirms federal alignment and enrollment through welfare agencies with strict eligibility and Washington approvals.
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Department of Conservation
Army
Schoenmann
L. R. Schoenmann
George R. Hogarth
Land Economic Survey
Washington
Lansing
U. S. Forest Service
Milwaukee
National Forest
U. S
Department
Fire, Forests, Parks, Fish and Game
Camp
Custer
Michigan State Secretary Opposes Higher Gasoline Tax
Michigan Secretary of State Frank D. Fitzgerald writes to Senator Harrington and others opposing a proposed three-quarters of a cent rise in the federal gasoline tax. He argues motorists would bear 42 percent of recovery costs while only 12 percent benefit from roads, predicting higher taxes entice bootleggers and reduce consumption, with little revenue gain. He also calls for reducing state motor vehicle weight taxes.
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Lansing
Mich
Ste
Frank D. Fitzgerald
United States
Pat Harrson
Senate
Arthur H Vandenberg
James Couzens
Congress
Fitzgerald
How They Voted Lansing Report on Prohibition Repeal
A Department of State tabulation shows 85 546 votes for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and 257 831 against in the April election by county, with Barry County the only one voting against repeal. Most counties favored repeal by three or four to one, exceeding the November state constitutional repeal tally. The Malt tax law will not change this session, as the governor vetoed a multi–measure bill and the constitution limits sessions to one subject.
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Lansing. Mich
Department of State
Barry
Michigan loan associations ordered to pay future dividends
Must Earn Dividends Building and Loan associations in Michigan were instructed by the Department of State to pay dividends in the future out of collected earnings. The order came after department examiners found several associations were paying dividends based on earnings that were due and payable but not yet collected.
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Michigan
Department of State
Record Day for New Corporations in State Division
The Corporation Division of the Department of State approved articles of incorporation for 22 profit corporations and six non profit corporations, marking its busiest day in history.
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Department of State
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau Set To Meet in Marquette
The twenty third annual meeting of the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau officers directors and members will be held in Marquette on June 15 19%. Sponsored by the Marquette Chamber of Commerce the one day gathering will include an afternoon session at City Hall and a dinner with speakers at the Northland hotel Prominent UP and other speakers will participate and the secretary manager notes the meeting returns to Marquette after several years.
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Marquette
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
Marquette Chamber of Commercce
Marquette City Hall
Northland Hotel
Upper Peninsula
Geo. E. Bishop
Road work extends Eagle Harbor to Copper Harbor
In the Upper Peninsula the old harbor road, built alongside Fort Wilkins, is being rehabilitated. Four and a half miles were improved eastward last year to near Agate Harbor, and the route has been widened to 24 feet with shoulders. The commission aims to finish to Copper Harbor this year, opening Bailey and Upson lakes and ten more miles of Lake Superior shore to the public.
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Eacle
Kreweenaw
Upper Peninsula
Fort Wilkins
Lake Shore
Eagle Harbor
Agate Harbor
Commission
Copper Harbor
Bailey
Upson Lakes
Lake Superior Shore Line
ANOTHER BRANCH opens Escanaba store by Gannon firm
Escanaba will host a new Gannon Grocery branch in the former Upper Peninsula Produce warehouse near Stephenson Avenue on the E and L Tailway. J G Gannon of Marquette will manage, having leased the site. The St Ignace Enterprise and St Ignace Republican News merged, final issue May 18. The Enterprise was founded by Ed Jones in 1897, later sold to Michael Hoban in 1912, Circle W Hecox bought half in 1912 and has run it since, purchasing Hoban’s interest in 1920.
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Escanaba
Gannon Grocery Company
Marquette, Iron Mountain
Sault Ste. Marie
J. G. Gannon
Marquette
Upper Peninsula Produce Company
Stephenseon Avenue
St. Ignace Enterprise
St. Ienace Republican News
St. Ienace Enterprise
Ed. Jones
Michael Hoban
Circle W. Hecox
Mr. Hecox
Hoban
Clean Hands and Breakfast Egg Mishap in Class Scene
A classroom dialogue features James praised for clean hands as he explains his routine. A wife with shell shock joins a humorous exchange about domestic chores and a breakfast mishap with a week-old egg. A matrimonial agent offers a single, unsavory prospect with limps and false teeth. The Hawaii status is discussed as a U.S. Territory integral to the nation.
Maple Worm Devastates County Trees Along Lake Gogebic
Reports from Gogebic County officials describe heavy activity of the green striped maple worm on maples along the west shore of Lake Gogebic and park roads. The caterpillar defoliates trees, weakens them, and can kill weaker groves, with multiple generations possible each season. Natural enemies help keep outbreaks in check. spraying with lead arsenate and trench barriers are mentioned control methods.
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Lake Gogebic
County Agricultural Office
Conrad Velin
Gogebic County
Proclamation on Coal Burning in England cited in dialogue
In England a king's proclamation once forbade the burning of coal as the gases were said to harm health. The dialogue then notes Dr Hart's large practice with Nan remarking on patients and honesty, implying praise of the doctor.
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England
Phoebe
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