Civilian Military Training Camp at Camp Grant Announced
War Department announces a Civilian Military Training Camp at Camp Grant Rockford from July 21 to August 20. For four weeks, successful examinees will be funded by the government for transportation, subsistence and quarters while learning citizenship and military skills. Open to male citizens ages 16 to 55 with good intelligence and health, the program aims to pair novices with experienced instructors and foster future National Guard or Reserve involvement.
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War Department
Camp Grant
Rockford H
National Defense Act
National Guard
The Chiliys Welfare and a Child's Future
A note on child welfare stressing that daily care is not enough. It urges preparing children for tomorrow, emphasizing future prospects over present comforts and the need for effort toward advancement. It warns a mind fixed on today cannot progress.
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Tutoy
Women in Leadership Face Objections Yet Prove Competent
A woman who studied women in business details common objections to female leadership such as lack of tact authority justice and nerve. She notes many women have led colleges hotels schools and restaurants successfully and argues experience will erode prejudice as men begin to hire women on equal terms.
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Bessemer
Bessemer Council Holds June 20 1921 Meeting Minutes
Regular meeting of the City of Bessemer council chaired by Mayor Hoffman. Aldermen present include Otto Gedda Ekman Cummins Piper Bartone Probolski Winkowski Nemacheck Proctor. Reports cover land purchase feasibility for water works, uniforms for police, water main extensions, prior claims, street light petition, Fourth of July donation, and tar seal rock purchase. Meeting adjourned.
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Common Council
Bessemer
Hoffman
Otto
Gedda
Ekman
Cummin
Piper
Bartone
Probelski
Winkowski
Nemacheck
Proctor
Cummins
Fire and Police Committee
Yeas
Alderman Cummins
Superintendent of
Mine Street
Alderman Piper
N. Peck Street
Lead Street
Good Roads
Arthur Rund
J. M. Johnston
C. A. Otto
Nays
Tiper
A. Otto
City of
Longyear
Holmes Lots
Lead
Howell Street
Howell
County Road
A. H. Scheeve
FE. A. Roach
Eli Korpelo
Anton Shifka
August Armatoski
Martin Johnson
William L. Guyer
We Learn from French Visitors about Peace and Policy
The YSAW notes that a delegation of Frenchmen met American officials to study US attitudes toward European affairs. The message emphasizes noninterference, a broad just policy, and justice for Germany, cautioning against vengeance. Americans welcome continued French visits and hope for mutual learning.
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Trey Caml
Sette
Germany
America
Live Longer and Drive Less for Exercise Health
The article argues men with cars or who want them lose daily physical activity essential for fitness. It notes that car ownership tempts long drives and reduces body exercise, urging people to get daily exercise before driving. It concedes the car is a modern necessity but warns against sacrificing health. It advises combining regular activity with driving to live longer and drive more often.
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Jon Mereland
Nother
The Wrong Side of Things by Tom Foolery
A satirical comic column mocks July Fourth funding, student vacations, and local events. It recalls a punk Ironwood circus report, notes recurring editor bulletins from the agriculture department, and ends with a sharp jab at wasteful notices.
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Tom Foolery
Alois Mazanec Questions Summer Start Date
Alois Mazanec doubts the three month timeline for summer and asks how summer can begin June 21 while midsummer follows three days later. An inquiry has been sent to The Farmer's Guide puzzle department to resolve the date puzzle.
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Alois Mazanec
Alois
Famous Closing Lines Spark Lighthearted Bar Banter
A dignified man toasts with a glass of home brew and quips about the life of the party, capturing a quiet moment of toast and humor.
Michigan inventors patents issued by D Swift & Co
Michigan inventors received patents as listed by D Swift & Co Washington patent lawyers. Names include Walter Bobo Battle Creek Lyman Brown Flint Elias Coveyou Petockey Kalamazoo Edmund Hans Grand Rapids Bernard Knowles Azalia Mencarelli Grand Rapids Charles Peltier Ontonagon Sidney Winn Lapeer with items such as a truss wheel honey-uncapping machine teat cup for milking machines heel for shoes water fountain and trailer braking means for trucks and tractors.
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Michigan
D. Swift & Co
Washington, D. C
Walter T. Bobo
Battle Creek
Truss
Lyman D. Brown
Flint
Elias E. Coveyou
Petockey
Edmund E. Hans
Kalamazoo
Bernard A. Knowles
Azalia
Herman R. Mencarelli
Grand Rapids
Charles G. Peltier
Sidney B. Winn
Lapeer
When to Stop Advertising Trade Insight
A trade journal asks top advertisers for when to stop advertising. Answers cite stopping when population stops growing, when all touched by your business know you offer better goods and prices, when rivals succeed without ads, when fortunes are made solely by advertising, when even successful men dismiss advice, when customers repeat purchases out of habit, when you refuse to adapt, and when nobody believes advertising pays. Michigan Bulletin.
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Michigan Bulletin
River battle and a rescue in mountain town tale
Bill Dale fights for his life as Black Adam Ball pursues him after a brutal river clash. Babe Littleford aids, John Moreland weighs oil and land claims, and Dale reveals his past to win trust. A night confrontation ends with Ball defeated and Dale spared, while Babe reports further danger as Ben Littleford pursues Babe.
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Babe Littleford
Dale
Goliath
John Moreland
Sam Heck
Heck
Ball
Littleford
Moreland
Bil
Babe
Granny Heck
John
Sam
Ike
Fordhune
Bill
Morelands
Littlefords
Black Adam
Bill Dale
Mrs. Moreland
Bali
Black Adam Ball
David
Consid
Bobby McLaurin
Tie
Robby
Tim
Pat
Bobby
Hillman
Addie
Ben Littleford
Miss Littleford
Pup
Blue Cat Shoals
Luke
Cale
Adam
Adam Ball
Ben
Caleb
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Bill Due
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Tune
Patricia
Robert McLaurin
Harry’ Clavering
Harry
Metaurin
Tran 1
Union Station
Atlanta
Uncle Sam
Irwin Myers
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