Detroit C of C April program features local economist speaker
The Detroit Chamber of Commerce program highlights a speaker who argues for a retail sales tax to level the field between chain and independent merchants and contrasts city debt with the need to fund local institutions. He cites Michigan crops and local spending to keep money in the community, and urges confidence for banks and farms during the depression era. President Geo. White thanks the committee as the meeting adjourns.
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Detroit
Art Institute
Zoo
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Fenner
Michigan
Clare
Harmony Reaffirms Republican Unity at Clare County Convention
Clare County Republicans adopt a resolution praising leaders and urging support for state reforms and unemployment aid. They commend local officials for economy and endorse T. Carl Holbrook for Congress, urging voters to back him in the Republican ticket. The document requests transmission of copies to national and state officials.
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Republican Party
Clare
U. S
Michigan
Grand Rapids
B. N. Mercer
Chas. A. Catron
P. A. Oman
H. A. Dawson
Clare County
T. Carl Holbrook
Livestock Listings From Farmers' Produce
Livestock advertised with shipping dates for Tuesday April 26 and May 10. Contact P. Geck or Geck at telephone 139 for orders and details.
Birthday Gnome Reveals Ice Cream Cheer for Mahalia
In a fairy tale segment Mary Graham Banner shares Mahalia’s birthday Eve wish for ice cream. A birthday gnome explains his role in planning presents and party meals while whispering secrets to parents. The next day Mahalia enjoys ice cream at her party.
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Mahalia
Mumsie
Daddy
Mumsle
Practical Meat Dishes and Hopeful Verse Blend
A miscellany combines a devotional poem urging kindness with practical kitchen tips. It suggests small meat portions can flavor meals and lists recipes like Spanish Chicken and French Beef Hash, detailing ingredients and simple methods for quick preparations.
Walter and neighbor boy fight over bragging claim
A six year old Walter argues with a new neighbor boy about who would hit first. Walter boasts that a punch would be memorable, while the other lad retorts that his blows would be remembered too.
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Walter
Busy Sister Hatching Teeth Quip Highlights Visit
A vicar calls on a family asking about the baby sister. The reply notes the child is “hatching her teeth” and only fairly well, a vivid domestic moment from the household chatter.
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Ronald
Tail end joke in playful dog banter
A playful exchange questions the phrase for the last three hafra on a dog’s tail. The boy replies with a punny response about dog hairs, prompting a quip from his dad.
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Bobbie
Junior class play Green Stocking slated for April 29
The Junior class presents the play Green Stocking this Friday, April 29. The Ladies Union meet Friday afternoon at the parsonage with Mrs. Dawe hosting Mrs. D. W. Osborn to welcome King's Daughters members. Next Thursday and Friday feature the Tenth District American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at Big Rapids Armory. Methodist Ladies Auxiliary hosts a spring tea at the church on Wednesday April 20 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. The public is invited.
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Ladies Union
D. W. Osborn
King’s Daughters
Tenth District
American Legion and Auxiliary
Big Rapids Armory
Methodist Ladies Auxiliary
Clare county dairy conference sets 1933 plans
Clare dairy delegates call for higher milk efficiency through better feeding and record keeping. They urge more home grown alfalfa, use of soybeans for hay, balanced rations, and culling to improve profit. A county herd improvement association is favored with milk and sheet records. A second conference is slated for 1933.
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Michigan
A. C. Baltzer
Dairy Department
Michigan State College
Clare County Dairy
Landowners of Sheridan townships urged to meet at Grange hall
Notice asks all men owning land in sections eleven to fourteen in Sheridan township to bring their wives and attend a meeting at the Grange hall at one o clock on Saturday April 16 CG L Wilson authorities call for the gathering to discuss matters of local concern.
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Sheridan Township
Grange Hall
CG. L. Wilson
Shipping Dates for Clare Association
The Clare Shipping Association announces shipping dates on Tuesday April 19 and May 1. H A Dawson, shipper, lists contact at 220K2.
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Clare Shipping Association
Herrick couple surprised on anniversary
A community note celebrates a Herrick couple's silver wedding anniversary after twenty five years of marriage. Friends praise their kindness through sickness and death and joys, and present two chairs as keepsakes to symbolize neighbors’ love and esteem.
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Herrick
Gul
Heav
Past Masters Night at Harrison Lodge
The John J. Carton Lodge F. A. A. M. at Harrison with Clare County Past Master’s Association will confer a third degree in Harrison Lodge rooms Tuesday night April 19. Clare Masons meet at 7:00 p.m. Sarrell and Clare lodges are invited to attend.
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John J. Carton Lodge
F. A
Harrison
Clare County
Sarwell
Clare Lodges
Clare Masons
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Michigan Bankers Association
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