Taft Highway Visitors to Camp Kepay Showouting
Delegates and visitors of the Taft Memorial Highway convention will be guests at Camp Kepayshowink a 435 acre site owned by the Saginaw Rotary Club. They will enjoy a water show, swimming, canoeing, and a noon luncheon in a large mess hall followed by the annual business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Herbert Saum
Max Slark
Louis H. Ostrom
David A. Gainey
Art Smith
Jimmie Giffin
Rotary Club of
Saginaw
Saginaw Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Smith
Taft Highway convention invites regional attendees to Clare
Public invited to attend Taft Memorial Highway convention sessions in Clare and Clare County next week. Registrations at Clare City Hall Wednesday morning August 6 with out of town visitors. Thursday features motorcade to Lake Rotary, water show, chicken dinner, and reports on Taft Highway progress across six states and Canada, plus officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare County
Canada
Florida
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Michigan
Clare City Hall
City Hall
Lake Rotary
Bell’s 1876 Patent Sparks Multi Signal Wire Plan
Alexander Graham Bell patented an apparatus to transmit two or more signals simultaneously on a single wire, marking a key step in early telecommunication innovation and the development of multiplex transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
Animal Shortening Remains in Fridge Amid Confusion
A fragmented notice discusses keeping shortening labeled as animal and vegetable in a refrigerator. It mentions a phrase about evening and a phone reference, but details are unclear and no clear actions or outcomes are stated.
Lincoln's Rival A Douglass Rivalry on State Rights
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Abraham Lincoln and rival Stephen A. Douglas over state rights and slavery. The text references Mary Todd and political contention surrounding Lincoln's era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Epich A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd
Weekend visitors fill Harrison area households
A parade of relatives and friends from Grand Rapids Flint Charlevoix and Rochester visited Harrison residents over the weekend and through Monday. Guests included Leigh Wilson and family A W Johnstone Irving Ackett Fred Weatherhead and others visiting local families and enjoying temporary stays at lake cottages and family homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Wilson
Bill
Grand Rapids
A. W. Johnstone
Irving Ackett and Son
Flint
Arnold Lake
Fred W. Weatherhead
David Roth
Ernest and
Russell
Robert Roth
David
R. Roth
Ralph Miller
Redding Township
Carl Peters
Detroit
Margeurite McQuay
Charlevoix
Fred Smith
Bay City
Peter
Fred Schaaf
Houghton Lake
Harry Moening
Lansing
Earl Skinner
Moening
Fred Schuett
Lake
Michigan
Frank Walters
Saginaw
Clara Smith
Bill Burns
Bob Burns
George Rankin
Budd Lake
Samuel Morrison
Micheal
Stahlman
Olney
Illinois
William Hibbard
Ramon
Donna Marie Stanley
Clair Stanley
Everette Allen
Dover
William Henderson
Sadie Dille
Lita
Ohio
Ronald Barnes
Rudy
Ruth Ann
Howard Harper
Gayla
Wallace
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Willace Harper
Harrison
Gerald Prite
Rochester
Sculptor Anesthetist Dr Seletz on cranial craft and expression
In Los Angeles, brain surgeon and sculptor-anatomist Dr Emil A Seletz explains that true head sculpture combines intimate facial muscle knowledge with cranial structure. He notes surface copying lacks expression and cites busts of Beethoven Conrad Twain Roosevelt Will Rogers and other greats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Emil A. Seletz
Dr. Seletz
Beethoven
Conrad
Mark Twain
President Roosevelt
Will Rogers
State sales tax changes set to take effect next December
A report outlines tax policy shifts with a display of figures showing 57 million in sales tax tokens and 985 000 in related amounts. The law repeal and token system change are scheduled for enforcement starting December.
Salary of the British Prime Minister in 1900s
The salary of the prime minister of Great Britain stood at 10 000 pounds per year, about 35 000 dollars at current exchange rates. This figure reflected official compensation for the head of government in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prine
Great Britain
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Joe Schwartz
Theodore Butcher
Louis Dannenbrink
Atlanta
James Whitmer
Frisch
Charles Amble
Himes
Alpena
Lorenza Edmonds
Ben Carpenter
Olive Weidner
Charles Carpenter
A. F. Leonard
Ivan MciIntosh
Ruth
Harry E. Philo
Boswich Lake
Congregational Churches
Charles Thomerell
Bert Lydell
William Murphy
June Rose
Ralph Harper
Temple
Paul Weatherhead
Plymouth
Rey
Sheriff
Leonard Allen
Ketchican
Alaska
L. F. Leonard
Cooper
Creighton
Jerry
Dan Covering
Schiefferly
Alma
Floyd Stanley
Otis and
Leonard Stanley
George E. Bersette
Jonesville
Russel
Taft Memorial Highway Association Delegates
Buick
Chevrolet
Taft Memorial Highway Association
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