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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1934
Page
4
Ford Motor Company plans a 1934 World Fair Exposition in a giant 860 foot building on an 11 acre Lake Michigan edge lot. The centerpiece, Henry Ford's Drama of Transportation, traces wheeled vehicle history from ancient chariots to modern cars, including every Ford model since 1903.
Hastings area onion crop outlook. Grand River coal mine runs 60 tons daily. A 19 year old woman buried in handsewn shroud. Sarnia loan repaid in Ohio. Alpena county court house contracts totaling 111094 financed by PWA loan grant and sinking fund. Mt Pleasant man burned by high voltage oil pipe mishap. Michigan fishermen protest Lake Michigan netting. Loans approved for Hamtramck Barage Essex. Battle Creek pedestrian collision. Ann Arbor doctors fellowships and faculty appointments. Argentine Lake flood stoppage by residents. Owosso Home Owners Loan Corporation payouts 10 million across counties. Kalamazoo Upjohn building project. Lansing Muskegon boulevard plan along Lake Michigan as part of shore line improvement.
The Clare Shipping Association lists shipping dates on Tuesday August 21 and September 4 with contact for shippers R. Brooks and Walter White.
Public commentary segment invites brief letters from readers on daily questions. Space limits submissions to five hundred words. Writers must sign their name and address with each article and audiences are asked to keep content nonpersonal.
Mrs. Helen Pierson of Witherbee Street Flint writes to Clare Sentinel praising Mrs Sanderson’s letter and warns that intoxicated mothers returning from beer gardens illustrate growing lawlessness. She urges stricter laws and capable legislators to restore order and a more sane future.
Venobia chapter O. H. S. meets the first Thursday of each month. Dover Gospel Tabernacle holds Sunday services at 11 30 a.m. Walter H. Larman Post and Auxiliary meet on the first and third Mondays at the American Legion rooms 415 Mclwan street. Clare Gladwin Midland Association of the Easter Star meets at Farwell on Wednesday August 29 at 2 60 p.m.
We thank neighbors and friends for saving our home from fire last Wednesday while we were away. Gratitude to those who gave the alarm, to the Clare fire department for their prompt response, and to all others who assisted. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shull.
Observations by G R B Turner in the Kansas City Times dispute the rabies link to the term dog days. They note ancient Egyptian and Roman beliefs that the hottest period ran July 8 to August 11, coinciding with Sirius the Dog Star rising and setting, the sun’s heat intensifying the season.
Wm. H. Bicknell returns from business trip to St. Paul and Chicago. Mrs. Virginia Koch clerks ill at Wm. H. Bicknell store. F. C. Tice visits Arkansas after five weeks with Florence Parish. Archambaults move to Newsome house on Pine Street. McIntosh sidelined by foot injury. McKinnon family relocates to 210 East Fifth Street.
New York State leads in late onion production with 2.5 to 8.5 million bushels yearly worth about 5 million dollars. Four muck regions produce over nine tenths. the rest comes from ten counties. Key tips include early planting, tall plowing, avoiding nitrogen on woody muck, proper seed rate, and timely shallow cultivation to control weeds insects and diseases.
An Illinois College of Agriculture seven year study shows heavy first year cutting lowers total seven year yield to 320.09 pounds while light first year cutting yields rise to 431.51 pounds. Harvest timing is advised delaying cuts to a second or even third year for best long term yields.
The passage describes centaurs as beings half man and half horse who fought the Lapithae in Thessaly during the marriage feast of Peirithous and Hippodamia and being expelled. Chiron is named as the most famous centaur.
The Vancouver Province notes a dramatist advised on a Queen Elizabeth and Mary Queen of Scots film. He warned that Elizabeth would not say I ve got one up on you in period speech. The producer changed it to a line claimed Elizabethan now though it reads forgouth.
A deaf judge hears a case with both plaintiff and defendant deaf. The plaintiff argues for rent repayment while the judge questions the claim. The defendant notes he grinds his own corn by night. The judge finally decides both brothers should support their mother.
A delegate asked if exit means to make someone dislike you, thinking it opposite of entrance and entrance means to fascinate. The foreigner learns English is not an easy language.
A joke circulates about Joan returning Jim’s ring for appraisal. the jeweler supposedly kept the ring citing unsuccessful installment payments. Alice asks for details as another line notes a doctor saying Brown should walk daily. The humor unfolds around odd reasons and a race track fence routine.
The Republican electors of Clare County Michigan are called to meet at the Court House in Harrison on September 20 1934 at eleven in the forenoon to elect three delegates to the Republican State Convention in Flint on September 27 1934 and conduct other business. Delegates will be elected at the regular primary on September 11 1934. The apportionment of delegates follows.
Chas Fitzpatrick requests the party who took his canvas from the garage return it at once to avoid future trouble. The notice stresses prompt return and implies potential consequences.
The Mt Vernon Grange announces that its dances are discontinued for the time being per committee decision.
Farmers must move all livestock to ship by 2 00 p m Tuesday August 14 Read Zane Grey story Robber s Roost in this paper starting with the August 24 issue
Regular meeting chaired by Mayor Hampton with council members present. Petitions for sidewalks and beer license granted. bills referred to Finance. various local payments listed. meeting adjourned.
Fragmentary text shows a quirky line about a character named Goofy Gertie and a cannibal eating a missionary, with odd spellings and invented names suggesting corrupted OCR. No clear event or verifiable facts.
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