Rattling Ideas: Better a Fixed Idea Than One That rattles
A compact reflection contrasts a fixed, steady idea with a rattling, unsettled mind set. It suggests stability and focus yield clearer progress than constant doubt and distraction. The author contrasts caution with restlessness, urging firm thinking.
Clare Reserve Team Shines in Basketball Exhibition
The Clare reserve squad defeated Midland 22 to 17 in an exhibition. Sophomores and juniors showed sharp basket shooting and strong defense, signaling solid replacements for the upcoming main squad. Both teams travel to Midland for a Community Gymnasiums game, with Clare noted as stronger after a recent win over the Mt. Pleasant Indians.
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Clare
Midland
Mt. Pleasant Indians
Farm Prices for Buffalo Market February 4
Prices received for stock shipped last week include Cattle five to ten dollars per hundredweight Calves nine to eighteen fifty Hogs nine seventy five to ten seventy eight roughs eight fifty Lambs ten to seventeen twenty five Next shipping dates Beaverton February 15 Gladwin February 16.
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Buffalo Market
Beaverton
Gladwin
Local notices and social updates from Clare County
Community items include visits, meetings, and chores around Clare County. Marina Wright travels to Detroit on business. women’s groups plan meetings with Mrs. McCulloch and Mrs. Hachmuth. a George Washington birthday dinner is planned at the MHB church. Valentine supper at the Baptist church. a birthday party for John Forest. hospital reports note patients including Chas Niemeyer. Omer Hall named assistant cashier at Clare County Savings Bank. stolen Whippet car recovered and suspects pursued.
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Marion Wright
Detroit
Dortha
Guild
L. McCulloch
Frank Hachmuth
Clara Freed
Maple Rapids
White
Jas. Seeley
A. J
New York State
Stanley Willey
Mt. Pleasant
Thos. O’boyle
Clare
Baptist Church
Philo Smith
Saginaw
Ladies’ Aid
Hol. Hawkins
A. N. Fpriz
Virginia
Jas
Lansing
Fred Loop
Midland
George Washington
M. HB
John L. Forest
East Fifth Street
Jasper Snider
Myr
George Bagley
Harriet Allen
Earl Phimsey
H. B. Johnson
Frankfort
Hinsley Hubel
Wallace
Chas. Niemeyer
General Hospital
Thos. Graves
Ohio
Hugh Henderson
County Infirmary
Atwater Kent Radio
A. J. Doherty
J. W. Dunlop
Maude Stevens
Sec’y
Bembrey
Coleman
Pontiac
Adaim Milo
Nanticoke
Alex Mustiakin
Ing
Chrysler
Milo
Michigalleras
Pennsylvania
Mustiakin
Local Dialect Snippet Prompts Curious Quote
A brief, stylized speech fragment shows Uncle Eben praising a titan of skill with bold, rhythmic dialect. The line echoes a boastful emphasis on fame and prowess in a small community setting.
County Road Commission Report December 31 1928 Totals
Overdrafts 96.09 and receipts totaling 27 240 51 are listed. State Highway Dept. and Auditor General refunds and gas tax contribute to funds. Balance on hand February 1 22 577 66 recorded by Elva Armour deputy clerk.
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State Highway Dept
Auditor General
Garfield
Elva Armour
County Road Commission
Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Transfers Listed
Court House News reports marriage licenses issued to Archie V. Clawson Minnie VanDeCreek Harry Bergey and Mabel Jones in Osceola Winterfield Summerfield and Osceola counties. Real estate transfers include Floyd Graham to Clare Hardware Co fourty acres in Greenwood Hughes Bros to William Davis and wife four acres in Greenwood Auditor General to John Baluss two government lots in Redding Joseph Simpson to Jesse Simpson lot 5 block 12 Clare and related transfers including Jesse Simpson to Effie Butcher James Lackie to Ray Cobleigh Riley Harger to Hilton Allen Clare and Ethel Alle to Riley Harger, with subsequent transfers among Clare properties. Win A Henderson, County Clerk.
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Floyd Graham
Clare Hardware Co
Greenwood
Hughes Bros. Et al
William Davis
John Baluss
Redding
Joseph Simpson
Jesse Simpson
Clare
Effie Butcher
James A. Lackie
Ray Cobleigh
True Partisan or Not Sees Evil in Opposition
A brief San Francisco Chronicle quote contends that true partisanship labels any positive action by opponents as evil, reflecting a polarizing view of political neutrality. It critiques the mindset that vilifies the other side regardless of merit.
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Sanrancisco Chronicle
Truck Leaves Road After Driver Attempts Narrow Pass
A truck went into a ditch when the driver attempted to edge over to allow a coming vehicle to pass. The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the incident with minimal details and no injuries reported.
Local Maccabees Gather at Alma for Association
Local Maccabees attend association at Alma Friday with Mrs Francis Burns to be honored as leader of the ladies. A morning business session elected Edith DePuy as Commander and Mildred Clark as Record Keeper among others. Afternoon program featured readings, solos, comic songs, and piano selections by Alma and St. Louis participants.
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Edith DePuy
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret .Goodyear
St. Louis
Rozilla Willoughby
Ithaca
Mildred Clark
Alma
Heith Howe
Effie Mills
Forest Hill
Etta Buck
Minnie Sfroat
Hexite Dairy Feed Boosts Milk Output At Low Cost
Clare Elevator Co. advertises Hexite Dairy Feed at $2.25 per hundred to increase milk yields and reduce feed expenses. Call phone 56 for quick classified results next week.
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Clare Elevator Co
Thankful note from Mrs Cour after illness
Mrs Jos Cour expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for letters books flowers ecards and remembrances while confined at her sister's home in Saginaw during a recent misfortune. She cherishes the comfort and happiness received from them.
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Saginaw
Jos. Cour
Zerbst's Capsules Promise Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement offers Zerbsts capsules that relieve the cold in 24 hours or less with a money back guarantee at the cash register. The ad names Floyd Kirk Patrick as the advertiser.
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Zerbst
Cash Register
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during our wife and mother’s illness and death. Gratitude to Rev. H B Johnson for comforting words and to Mesdames McAllister and McGuire for floral offerings. Harl R Phinisey and family thank you.
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H. B. Johnson
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Venice
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Washington
Citizens State Bank
Court House News
Archie V. Clawson
Osceola County
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Winterfield
Harry BE. Bergey
Summerfield
Mabel B. Jones
Hexite Dairy Feed
Elsie Howlett