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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1934

Page

2

Safest Way to Ask for a Handout Joke

A penniless young man asks his wealthy uncle for money. The uncle ponders the best method to request funds and suggests calling by telephone and leaving quickly before the reply. The exchange highlights a sharp, humorous negotiation of cash with family.

Gaan Daele

Scandal Sparks Quiet Talkative Exchange

A brisk exchange hints at brewing scandal as participants acknowledge more was said in private than public. The conversation underscores tensions without detailing the exact allegations or involved individuals.

The Young Man Interviewing The Stern Parent

A young man speaks to the stern parent of the only girl in the world saying his salary is not colossal but he can provide necessities and some luxuries. The parent replies that in her view luxuries are more necessary than mere necessities.

Porter Sparks Digging in Platform Theatrics

A railroad official chides a porter for tossing trunks as passengers stare in disbelief. The remark warns the porter that his actions are denting the concrete platform and drawing attention from bystanders.

Rocky Father Feels Ill After Brick Ice Cream

The speaker describes morning discomfort blaming a brick ice cream for a stomach ache. Adttle Mary Ellen confirms the cause and explains the reason to the father.

Rocky Mary Ellen Duddy

Next Number Mr Pe Wee Engagement Question

An exchange about an engagement fears and questions between Mr Pe Wee and Miss Pert. The fiancee's father doubts the bride choice but is challenged as wrong. The brief teases a matrimony matter with playful dialogue on breaking the engagement.

Snubbed Genial Old Codger Recounts Holiday Cheer

A fragment recalls holiday activities and numerous children parties with playful banter about youngsters and festive entertainment. The speaker ribbing a refined older man adds a light, humorous tone to seasonal observations.

Passable Substitute First Cook

Quote exchange notes shifting roles as the iceman ends contact and a collector of installments on the refrigerator is seen as a decent sort, reflecting a quiet change in domestic routine.

A Wife's Way Brags and Deflates At Home

A Cincinnati Enquirer snippet notes a wife asks if her husband is bragged about in public and observes he goes to great effort to deflate her when they are home. The exchange highlights marital friction and social cleverness in domestic life.

Cina Innati Enquirer

A Humorous Bar Exchange About Napoleon Parody

A speaker jokes with a bartender asking if he looks like Napoleon. The bartender quips that people say so but he never bets on it, delivering a light exchange about appearances and luck.

Napoleon

Perilous Exchange Sparks Concern for Elderly Sultor

The fragment shows an elderly Sultor confronted by a girl who pleads for mercy as she resists being cast out. The dialogue mentions youths Bob Dick and Jack, implying a scene of coercion and family tension amid aging and power.

Sultor Bob Jack

Whippet Milo Bears Ox Through Market Scene

In a bustling market, wWhippet Mil o of Grete carries an ox carting through stalls while a second speaker boasts about stock holdings. The exchange records a lively rural commerce moment with animal and goods transport amid trade chatter.

Vacation Guests and Local Moves Among Michigan Residents

Miss Pauline Krell of Detroit visits relatives north of the city for two weeks. Mrs. Caroline Scarth and daughter Mona of Saginaw stay with S. A. Wilkinson and wife. Fred Morgan, George McKeever Jr and Corber Ward were in Lansing and Detroit on business Tuesday and Wednesday. An infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward White, named George Edward, died after birth. Mrs. Glee Pitts Ruth and Miss Mary Gilmore visited Estella Holden and mother at Reed City. Erwin Fuller has recovered from appendix operation at Brandstetter hospital Mt. Pleasant and can return home.

Pauline Krell Detroit Caroline Scarth Mona Saginaw S. A. Wilkinson Fred Morgan George McKeever, Jr Corber Ward Lansing Edward White George Edward Glee Pitts Ruth Mary Gilmore Estella Holden Reed City Erwin Fuller Brandstetter Hospital Mt. Pleasant

Round Europe Air Flight Set For August Start

The Round Europe air flight 1984 organized by the Aero Club of the Polish Republic will begin August 29 with technical examinations through early September. Nations expected include Poland Germany France Italy and Czechoslovakia though Britain failed to file notices. The 9400 kilometer route visits Warsaw Koenigsberg Berlin Paris Madrid Seville Algiers Rome Naples Zagreb Prague and others, crossing Europe into Africa with a 10 day window to cover over 1100 km daily.

Warsaw England Aero Club of Polish Republic Franciszek Zwirko Zwirko Europe France Poland Germany Italy Czechoslovakia Britain Koenigsberg Berlin Cologne Brussels Paris Bordeaux Pau Madrid Seville Casablanca Meknes Sid Bel Abbes Algiers Biska Tunis Palermo Naples Rome Rimini Zagreb Vienna Brunn Prague Kattowitz Lvov Vilna

Savants Debunk Pearl and Opal Myths at Smithsonian

Two Smithsonian scientists challenge long held beliefs about gems. Dr Paul Bartusch says pearls need no skin contact to stay lustrous and can be restored by nacre layer removal. Dr James Been says opals contain 40 percent water and soaking cannot revive their glow when it evaporates.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Paul Bartusch Molaiscs Bartusch James

Classified Liners Help You Clean House for Profit

Classified liners promise profit by cleaning and organizing homes. The short note flags practical tips for turning tidying into a revenue stream. It highlights simple steps and achievable goals for readers seeking extra income.

Late Onions Culture Tips From Knott

New York State leads in onion production with 2.5 to 8.5 million bushels yearly and a crop value around 5 million dollars. Key points include plant size before bulb formation, early planting for bulbing, fall plowing, avoiding nitrogen on newly cleared muck, proper seeding, shallow frequent cultivation, weed control, and pest management on long-used muck lands.

J. W. Knott New York State College of Agriculture WNU New York State

Asparagus Harvest Timing Backed by Illinois Tests

A seven year trial by the University of Illinois College of Agriculture finds heavy first year cutting harms yield and quality. Light cutting or delaying harvest to the second or third year boosts total seven year yields and roots storage. If growth is poor, delay first cut to year three or keep cuts very light in year two.

College of Agriculture University of Illinois

Uruguay Tackles Agriculture With Crop Rotation Plan

The agrarian ministry in Uruguay restricts each farmer to the crop best suited to their land. Some farmers will gain rotation allowances to diversify yearly harvests and improve overall output quality.

Uruguay Agrarian Ministry

Electric Praying Wheels Rewritten by Buddhist Mouka

A Buddhist figure revises the electric praying wheels to Tibet shifting from earlier water driven or hand operated methods. The update marks a move from traditional power sources to electric mechanisms in devotional devices.

Mouka Tibet

Dutch autograph thief jailed at Ellis Island tale of royal seals

Pieter Jaarsma alias Bernard Putnam, an Amsterdam native posing as a Dutch newsman for Queen Wilhelmina, collected seals and signatures from top U.S. officials including Cordell Hull and Mayor La Guardia. Immigration officials detained him at Ellis Island while Washington weighs deportation to Holland.

New York Wilissland Washington Holland Cordell Hull Lehman la. Guardia New York City Roosevelt Pieter Jaarsma Amsterdam Wilhelmina Jaarsma Jaarsman Ellis Island Bernard Putnam White House United States State Department America’s ‘Foreign Affairs A. Harry Moore New Jersey la Guardia Hollander John F. O’ryan Alfred FB. Smith O’ryan

Money in Body Helps Man Pay Hospital Bill

Edward Nickels arrived at St Elizabeths hospital with stomach trouble but during recovery doctors discovered a curious collection in his body. The operation removed 14 dollars in nickels dimes and quarters along with a mix of bottle tops nails and spoons weighing about eight and a half pounds. The find reduced his hospital bill and raised questions about how the object came to be inside him.

Washington St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Edward Nickels

Twins Serve 35 Years as Priests in Same Diocese

Two brothers Rev. Michael J. Buckley of St Michael's North Anoyer and Rev. Patrick J. Buckley of St Patrick's Cambridge reached 35 years as priests in the Boston archdiocese. Both served as pastors and their parishes share their patron saints' names.

North Anoyer Mass Michael J. Buckley St. Michael's Church Patrick J. Buckley St. Patrick’s Church Cambridge Boston

Baby Abandoned Found On Saint Johns Seat

A newborn girl discovered in a sealed envelope with extra clothing on a Saint Johns city seat. Sheriff Jack Barnes and deputy Percy Patterson moved the infant to the juvenile detention home then Clinton Memorial Hospital for care and adoption. The child, with blue eyes and brown hair, is undernourished but in good physical condition. A visiting couple from outside the city expressed interest in adoption.

Anselm Jack Barnes Jack Percy Patterson Percy G. H. Frace Clinton Memorial Hospital St. Johnus

Card of Thanks for sympathy after death

We thank friends and neighbors for acts of sympathy during the illness and death of our husband father son and brother. Thanks to those who sent flowers the singers and Rev Billiot. Mr. Thomas Bolen Mr. and Mrs Fred Irwin Mr. and Mrs Albert Davis Mr. and Mrs Albert Bolen. His wife and children.

Billiot Thomas Bolen Fred Irwin Albert Davis Albert Bolen

Thanking Friends and Neighbors for Kindness During Illness and Death

The family expresses gratitude to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Mimer Ford, Mr. Fred Hubel and John McPhail for acts of kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of their husband. Mrs. Harry Vosburgh and Children.

Jack Wilson Mimer Ford Fred Hubel John McPhail

Notice to Clare County Voters for Road Commissioner Candidacy

John Van Buskirk announces Democratic bid for Clare County Road Commissioner. Seeks support at the September primaries. Public notice includes his name and election intent.

John van Buskirk

Notice to Farmers on Livestock Shipment Deadline

Notice to farmers to have all livestock ready for shipment by 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Farmers Produce Co. The terse alert directs timely transport and emphasizes the shipping deadline.

Ind Produce’ Co

Sheridan loses es teemed Lady by death

Saskatchewan Canada and Evaline Gerow of Clare are noted in a death report. Family members present included Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hampton and daughter of Mr Pleasant and Mrs Gerow’s daughter Doris of Clare. Funeral held from Colonville church with Rev M R Hendrich.

Saskatchewan Canada Evaline Gerow Clare Wm. Hampton Pleasant Gerow Doris David Tealy Colonville M. R. Hendrich Wm. Neithercut Clarence Bodkins Flint James Robinette Chesaning

Acknowledgments for support after mother’s illness and bereavement

Relatives neighbors and friends are thanked for acts of kindness shown to mother during illness and to us after bereavement. Gratitude extended to those who sent flowers singers and Rev Hendrick for comfort. Signed Mr and Mrs Chas Bodkins Tessie and Hazel Bodkins.

Hendrick Chas. Bodkins Tessie Hazel Bodkins

Thanking Friends for Sympathy on Our Loss

We express gratitude to friends relatives the Legion and Auxiliary for the flowers and to the singers and Mrs Gardon for comforting words during the illness and death of our twin sons and brothers Harold and Gerald Smith Mr and Mrs Solen Smith Julia and Na Smith

Legion and Auxiliary Gardon Harold Gerald. Smith Solen Smith Julia Na Smith

Shuniway Seeks Clare County Sheriff Nomination

Roy G. Shuniway announces candidacy for sheriff of Clare County on the Republican ticket in the September primary. He pledges a fair economical administration if nominated and elected and asks voters to consider his bid.

Clare County Roy G. Shuniway

Archaic Community Corvo Denies Crime and Locks

Corvo in the Azores remains a solitary village of about 600 people. It is described as perhaps the most archaic community in the western world with no detention guards, no marked dangers, and doors left unlocked amid a crime free, poverty free existence.

Corvo Azores

No to habit. Uncle Eben urges useful refusals

The excerpt features Uncle Eben advising to say no but not to make refusal a habit. He cautions against missing chances to be useful by overemphasizing denial. The line hints at practical ethics and personal discipline within a hometown voice.

Eben

Notice to Stolen Sheep Keeper

Property notice directed at the person or persons who stole sheep named Was and Kuba. Request to take good care of the animals.

Parsons

Community group schedules and events

Zenobia chapter O H S meets the first Thursday of each month. Dover Gospel Tabernacle holds services Sundays at 11:30 a m. Walter H Larman Post American Legion and Auxiliary Unit meet the first and third Mondays at 415 McEwan St. Big Rapids ladies golf team to play Clare ladies at Twin Elms golf course next Wednesday starting at 10:00 a m.

Zenobia O. HE. S Walter H. Larman American Legion and Auxiliary Unit American Legion McEwan Street Big Rapids Clare Twin Elms

Bowler Seeks Second Term as Clare County Prosecuting Attorney

Theo G Bowler announces candidacy for a second term as Clare County Prosecuting Attorney at the Republican Primaries on September 11 1934. He cites two years of public service resolving local problems and thanks supporters from hospital and home.

Clare County Theo. G. Bowler

gratitude from bereaved family to Gilmore and Farwell friends

The Helmus family thanks Gilmore and Farwell friends for kindness during their bereavement. They acknowledge the minister, singers, floral offerings, Stan ley Glass for arrangements, and the ladies who provided lunch after their journey. Signed by Mr. Arthur Helmus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Fox and others.

Gilmore and Farwell Stanley Glass Arthur Helmus L. C. Fox Norman Fox Ralph Fox B. A. Phillips E. A. Samborr

Community thanks for kindness after loss of husband and father

The Holmes family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness after the death of their husband and father. Special thanks go to the singers and to Rev. Dave for comforting words from Mrs. Levi Holmes and family.

Dave Levi Holmes

Shipping Dates Set by Clare Shipping Association

The Clare Shipping Association announces shipping dates on Tuesday August 7 and the seventh is pending confirmation. Contact R Brooks Walter White Shippers at 206F22 for details.

Clare Shipping Association Brooks Walter White Shippers

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