U P Briefs Legion Convention and Local Developments
Peninsula legion posts will meet in Menominee July 13 through 15 with speakers including U S Senator A I Vandenberg National Commander Edward Hayes and Rep Prentiss M Brown. Houghton plans a new 200 foot dock at Portage Lake front. Marquette approves a girls vocational school to aid relief families with 50 students in Bishop Pinten dormitory and four instructors from Normal State Teachers College. a nutrition camp for undernourished children is also being explored.
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Houghton
Carroll Bros. Foundry
Portage Lake
Marquette
Upper Peninsula
Walter M. Berry
Caspian
Emeros
Rolla
Berry
Normal State Teachers College
Bishop Pinten
Distret
Gladstone to unveil Memorial Isle at aquatic park
Gladstone plans a Memorial Isle on Littl Bay de Noe shore front after canal dredging and sand use to form a 225 by 25 foot island. August Mattson and American Legion post back dedication with an artillery piece, steel flag pole, and metal plate. Dedicatory services are set for July 4 during the Gladstone homecoming celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Littl Bay de Noe
August Mattson
Post
American Legion
Prevention Of Hay Fever By Dr Williams J Scholes
In hay fever season, start six to eight weeks before onset, so June begins the preventive campaign. About one percent are susceptible due to hereditary tendence toward sensitization, a neurotic reaction to pollen, and nasal or sinus infections or defects that heighten reaction to irritants.
Understanding Hay Fever Pollen Causes and Home Measures
The article explains hay fever is triggered by male pollen from certain weeds, and symptoms disappear when away from pollen or after pollen destruction. It outlines preventive steps: medical checkup, diet changes, bowel health, keeping system alkaline with Citro Carborate, avoiding fatalistic views, cultivating immunity, and reducing nearby pollen plants.
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Upjohn
Mining notes and valuations show Michigan tax reductions
No Lake Superior Mining Institute meeting this year as secretary A J Yungbluth notes deferral to 1935. 1934 iron ore and reserve valuations total 65.453 million dollars, down from 66.94 million in 1933 and 77.738 million in 1932, a two year decrease of 12.285 million. County figures: Marquette 22.228 million, Houghton 14.912 million, Gogebic 26.588 million, Dickinson 1.725 million.
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Lake Superior Mining Institute
A. J. Yungbluth
Ishpeming, Mich
Michigan
Marquette
Dickinson
County Farm Notes Warn on Grasshoppers and Weeds
County farmers are urged to watch for grasshoppers and aid in their destruction. Poison bran bait, supplied by federal and local authorities, was distributed at Ironwood fairgrounds June 21 and 22. Allocation depends on acres cultivated. Avoid cutting weeds. crop rotations reduce weed trouble. Ground left in hay meadows spreads weeds, while cultivated crops help. Sodium chlorate and orange hawk weed control are discussed. cut hawk weed by the week of June 25.
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Fairgrounds
Ironwood
Orange Hawk
Oat Demo Planted at John Kleimola Farm
An oat growing demonstration plot was started on John Kleimola’s farm in Section 12 district at the intersection of the Country Club and U S 2 opposite the oil tanks on U S 2. The variety planted was logold and Minrus, with Minrus standing for the minimum rust amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kleimola
Section 12
Country Club
U. S.2
Logold
Blanks Due for 4-H Fair Animal Exhibits
All 4-H club members planning to exhibit animals at the fall fair must submit identification blanks by July 15. The blanks include a drawing of animal markings and other recording data, and can be obtained from local club leaders or the county club agent’s office in Ironwood.
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Ironwood
Gogebic potato growers adopt deep trench planting method
Among those with potato growing demonstrations this summer are Emil Hill, John Kangas, W. J. Anderson and John Tassava. They follow the deep trench planting and shallow covering method. Other county growers include August Semmerling, John Cebulski, Thos Whitburn, Wm Chaney, Matt Hill and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hill
John Kangas
W. J. Anderson
John Tassava
August Semmerling
John Cebulski
Thos
W. Whitburn
Wm. H. Chaney
Matt Hill
Jacobson Rutabagas Planting for County Test
A demonstration on June 12 at Al fred Jacobson's Bessemer township farm starts multiple rutabaga rows across varieties American Purple Top Canada Gem Millpond Canadian Perfect Model with a Purple Top check and one Lake Superior bean row. Fred Williams of Erwin township begins a six bean variety plot including Lake Superior White Navy Refugee Kidney and Black Navy. Farmers will monitor yields through the season and the agricultural office will publish results for county-wide use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Jacobson
Bessemer Township
Lake Superior
Fred Williams
Erwin Township
Get After The Weeds In Gogebic County
The orange hawk weed and white daisies with Canada thistles are the most harmful plants in Gogebic County. Farmers and officials must cut these weeds before seeding as required by law. Pro secuting Attorney Pellew and Agricultural Agent Gunderson say noncompliance can lead to orders by officials and tax charges against landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic
Wm. F. Pellew
C. E. Gunderson
Non-Partisan Judge Election On Ballot
Lansing and Detroit delegation delivered petitions signed with 210000 names to the secretary of state to place on the autumn ballot a proposed constitutional amendment for nonpartisan election of judges. The proposal will be listed No 1 and the Michigan nonpartisan Judiciary Committee, formed in Detroit, sponsors it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Detroit
Secretary of State
Cye
Judiciary Committee of
Michigan
Humorous Exchange About Licenses and Marriage
A joke exchanges lines about needing a license to marry the girl a sailor has caught. A marine offers to dig up a few to find a live one, prompting a playful misunderstanding about hunting licenses and marriage.
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Marine
Sailor
Probate notices and estate hearings in Gogebic County
Public notices in a 1934 Gogebic County probate section announce hearings for James Sholar and Susan Allen estates. Orders set July 11 1934 at 10 a.m. in Bessember for petitions with weekly Bessemer Herald publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Allen
Ethel Hoeft
Probata
Bessemer Herald
M. E. Nolan
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