Michigan State Summary of Public Turns and Industry Notes
Ed A Nowack reports on Michigan politics with Rep Gerrit W Roogers noted for long service. Fires threaten Upper Peninsula honey crops while Chase S Osborne protects Duck Island library with fireproof vault. Michigan auto trends show price bands and scrapping projections. County grape crops, land title actions in Oakland VanBuren Berrien. Jackson prison inmates manufacture license plates for Michigan. Coal, lime production figures for 1924. Prescott Co pumps prepare 60 000 bpd pumps for South America. Detroit aviation fields used as models for others planning new sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed A. Nowack
Lansing
Gerrit W. Roogers
Holland
James Jerome
Detroit
Conservation Department
Upper
Michigan
Chase S. Osborne
Duck Island
St. Mary’s River
Tom E. Johnson
Johnson
Flint
Oakland County
VanBuren
Berrien
Jackson
Vermont
Prescott Company
Menominee Pump Builders
South America
Z2re
Milwaukee Journal to Expand Call of the Open Road Edition
The Milwaukee Journal plans to enlarge the 1926 Call of the Open Road tourist and resort edition with reliable information on roads resorts hotels camps fishing grounds and other Upper Peninsula data. Data gathered for Brownie by the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Milwaukee Journal
Mesaba Range Acts To Aid Unemployed
Plans to relieve unemployment on the Mesaba iron range were outlined at a Hibbing meeting with about 50 attendees from mining firms and range towns. A central employment agency and reduced area advertising were proposed, with Mayor John Gannon Hibbing and executives F. H. Cohoe M A Hanna and A J Maney Shenango among speakers. George Crosby of Buhl chaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbing
Iron Range
John Gannon
F. H. Cohoe
M. A. Hanna Mining Company
A. J. Maney
Shenango Mining Company
George Crosby
Buhl
Iron Mountain Presses 7000 Ford Workers
The Iron Mountain Ford plant now employs more than 7,000 men, up about 1,300 in six weeks and setting a new high for the Iron Mountain division. The Ford payroll there is estimated at about $1,000,000 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Mountain
Mich
Ford
500 Township Pupils Crusade In Health Crusade
Practically all Grades III and IV pupils in Bessemer Township Schools join the Wolverine Tournament of the Modern Health Crusade sponsored by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association. Pupils pledge hygiene, nutrition, truthfulness, and citizenship, study the crusaders creed extolling health strength and honor, and receive a chore card with weight record and creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Township
Modern Health Crusade
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Catarrh Cure Marketed By F J Cheney Co Toledo
Local catarrh remedy advertised including an ointment for external use and an internal tonic. Marketed by F E Cheney Co Toledo Ohio for over 40 years. Uses both local and systemic action to relieve catarrh surfaces and mucous membranes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Chore Card System Rewards Daily Hygiene Habits
A classroom device assigns a period for chore cards as students log daily chores. After twelve weeks, pupils earn badges based on consistent completion, promoting hygiene and health habits. Teachers praise the system as a motivating, objective tool with high student enthusiasm.
Talk With a Bessemer Man Crook Kidney Story
Durham Crook of Lead Street Bessemer describes chronic back ache and kidney symptoms. He credits Doan’s Pills from Bessemer Pharmacy with relief and notes sustained health since 1924. Product details: 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crook
Lead Street
Bessemer
Durham Crook
Lead St
Doan
Crooke
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Learn To Swim Excerpt Recreation Tip
A quick scene shows a boy rushing indoors shouting for a book on swimming after his father falls into the river. The moment mixes urgency with a domestic setting as a child searches for guidance.
Settlement Reached In Homer Mine Case Iron River
A far reaching settlement in the Homer mine dispute near Iron River ends two years of litigation. The Buffalo Iron Mining Co. agrees to pay all case costs of 15000 dollars, raise royalties, extend the lease twenty years, and transfer operatorship to M A Hanna Furnace Co. The fee owners gain higher extraction and a shift to mining methods satisfactory to them under new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Iron River
Buffalo Iron Mining Co
M. A. Hanna Furnace Co
R. C. Flannigan
Iron
Dickinson
Menominee
Marquette
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Petrified snake found after paving stone removal at Salvation Army
In Columbus Indiana a petrified snake was uncovered when a paving stone before the Salvation Army citadel was lifted. The building previously housed a saloon for fifty years before the Volstead act. Read the advertisements. it pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Indiana
Salvation Army Citadel
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U. P
Mesaba Range
Stephen A. Douglas
Milwaukee
A. B. Chapin
Willvah
Sam Hill
Gus
Goober'’S
Michigan T. B. Body
Cyne
USA
Eugene Nelson
the Herald
Pop
General Insurance
Surety Bonds Steamship Agency
Notaries Public
Adolph
J Gedda
Insurance Agency
West Mary St
Besser
Dad
Mother
Michigan Bell Telephone CO
Sophia
C. R. Duda
St. Esther Bros
Ramsay, Michigan
Standard Oil Company
Wakefield, Mich
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