Pave Michigan Main Street with highway paving drive
The Lansing State Journal urges paving Michigan’s Main Street of the old I 14 route from the southern border through Lansing to the Straits. Delegations from Alma Shepherd Mt Pleasant Rosebush Clare and others press state leaders to act and extend pavement inviting tourist traffic and gateways to Fort Wayne and M 27.
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Lansing State Journal
Michigan
Main Street of
Lansing
Straits
Atindon
Alma
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant
Rosebush
Clare
Weidwell
State Journal
Togers
Langing
Jackson
St. Johns
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Michigan highway M-27 serves heart of the state
The passage highlights M-27 in its northern reaches and its role for the beet sugar industry dairy supplies Alma College Mt. Pleasant Normal and other everyday state needs beyond tourism. The highway is described as a vital connector for northern Michigan.
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College of Alma
Normal
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Card of Thanks for Harriet Becker Bereavement
We thank friends for kindness during our loss of mother Mrs Harriet Becker. Gratitude for floral offerings and use of cars and for Rev. Hard's comforting words.
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Harriet Becker
Community thanks for kindness after bereavement
Words fail to express our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and help during our recent bereavement. Also thanks for the beautiful floral token and all who helped lighten our burden. Eli Ferris, Mr. and Mrs. L. Levely, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Stickle
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Eli Ferris
L. Levely
Roy E. Stickle
Neighbor appreciation note from Mr and Mrs Tomasek
The Tomaseks thank neighbors and friends for helping them move and express a wish to return the kindness.
Mt Vernon Grangers Dance Friday Evening
Mt Vernon Grangers will host a dance at their hall on Friday evening December 16 with Spickerman's providing music. Admission upstairs is 5c for all. A festive night invites the community to enjoy a good time.
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Mt. Vernon Grangers
Spickerman’s
Local News and Notices From Clare Michigan
Community updates include travel times for Pere Marquette trains to Harrison and Ann Arbor, local visits, hospital news, charity events, and holiday sales. The Clare County Chapter plans formation for the Michigan Society for Crippled Children, while Al men perform at a Congregational church and alumni share Christmas gifts.
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Clare County
The
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
Ms. N. Mercer
Community Supper Tales and Local Anecdotes
A set of rustic hall stories and jokes recounted by locals from Somerset area meetings. Tales include a Scotch members’ banter, a preacher and stranger quip, a Lindbergh joke about Scotland, and misadventure on railroad tracks ending with a humorous discovery.
Colgates Thermo Glycerine Ad with Radiox Alcohol at Andersons
Colgates introduces Thermo glycerine and radiatox alcohol in a new advertisement at Anderson's, promoting personal care products and household goods.
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Anderson's
Polar ice names from Shackleton's new book South
In the southern region Shackleton identifies several ice types with colorful labels including young ice heavy hummocked pack and close pack. He notes roughest surfaces with aged crags and drift ice shaping the polar landscape.
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South ‘Pole
Ernest Shackestor
WKAR Shifts to 277.6 Meter Wave Length in December
Federal Radio Commission order makes WKAR and WGHP Detroit share 277.6 meters reducing interference and boosting reception. The schedule for Radio School and music programs is adjusted with new times from Tuesday to Friday. Fall term ends December 16, winter term runs January 2 to April 20, catalogs available free.
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WKAR
Federal Radio Commission
WGHP
Detroit
Radio School
Vernon Gleaner Dance Saturday Night
A dance will be held at Vernon Gleaner Hall Saturday night December 10 with supper and dance priced at 75 cents per couple.
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Vernon Gleaner
Farmers buy potatoes and livestock notes
Farmers advertise forage purchases and cattle needs. John Tomasek of Clare posts requests for calves and oats or barley products. Anecdotal notices mention buying potatoes at market price and selling capsules at Andersons with a sale ad.
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John Tomasek
Clare
Earliest Paper Origins Across Cultures and Language Shifts
The piece traces papermaking from Chinese origins to Europe by the 12th century with a 1150 Italian mill at Fabirano as a focal point. It notes the apron’s shift from aristocracy to common workwear and explains word evolutions from napron to apron and from an ekename to nickname. It ends with a brief ad for Gene Austin records at Anderson's.
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Europe
Fabarano
Italy
France
Germany
England
Fragmentary OCR Note With Numerical Snippets
A garbled text fragment shows scattered numbers such as 12.00 10.00 14.00 and 17.00. It lacks clear names, dates, or places and does not convey a coherent event or notice.
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Hepes Ald
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Michigan’s
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Kohler
Quy
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Pere Marquetee
Hage
Harrison
Ann Arbor
Fao & i
Aoard Im Gees
Parker
Panceraibenne Adie
Sternaman
T. H. ‘Maynard
B. Madsen
Evart
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Iif
Bogardus
C. H. S. Alumni Association
Clara Freed
GC. B. Pettit
Saginaw
Jos. Frost
David Miller
Durand
Ladies Union
C. H. Sutherland
Frank Falk
M. J. Brown
T. Carl Holbrook
S. M. Callihan
Pontiac
Burnette Cours
Ray Lockwood
Gaginaw
Fred Bingham
Farwell
Geo. Springs
BE. Tupper
Ernie Foss
John Foss
St. Louis
Earl
Lida Welch
Beech Street
Samuel Stewart
Tiensin
China
Geo. Snear
Fred Phillins
McAllister
H M. Sowle
Bay City
Maxine
Gail
Samaritan Hospital
Warren Thornthwaite
Norman, Neb
Denzil Slentz
Alma College
C. H. 8S
Kmas
Bogardus Grocery
Bertha Carr
W. H.irters
I. Pettys
Anderson’s
L. E. Davy
Cedar Springs
H.C. Cudney
Silas Brown
Mann Siding
Dr. Clare
A. C. Baltzen
Co. R Oviatt
Bay County
Michigan State College
Nénd McAllister
Rev. Hurd
Lindbergh
Scotland
Nelson
Qle
Yohn
Ole
the Christmas Savings Club
Citizens State Bank Savings Club Limited
Dollar Junction
Citizens State Bank
the Bank
Gem Alarm Clock
Anderson’s. Adv
Jas
Stanley
Aes
Gene Austin
Victor Records
Clare Hay, Grain & Bean Co
Clare City
Mina New
Hess
Coompete
Ll. W. Jackson
Veal
Christmas
Hubby
Dad
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