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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
5
A wartime hearing in Washington reveals accusations of waste and graft in army supply contracts to France. General Dawes rejects partisan aims, urged focus on savings and accountability, while congressmen debate evidence and the role of public scrutiny.
Dorothy Westwood and Nan Niles drift from quarrel to peril on Coral Point as a launch seeks safety from a looming storm. They meet a white ducking stranger, share bacon, and confront romance with Jim Treadwell and Mr Friday aboard.
Recount of the 1918 Michigan senatorial race shows Senator Newberry Republican with a plurality of 4 334 over Henry Ford. Ford gains 3 233 votes in the recount while Newberry loses 2 565. final tally 217 085 for Newberry and 212 751 for Ford.
Washington orders by John F. Kramer and Attorney General Palmer close distilleries and bonded warehouses nationwide and bar wholesalers from liquor sales, enforcing prohibition and halting forged permits and illicit withdrawals across states and territories.
In Los Angeles Arthur W Garr and Floyd L Garr cousins confessed kidnappers of Mrs Gladys Witheredell were sentenced to 20 years to life at San Quentin The maximum penalty under law was issued Father Sold Girl for 16 in Lexington Ky George Isamen a farmer was confined at Stanford on a charge from his daughter Annie 18 that he attempted to shoot her The report notes her claim she was sold by her father as part of the case
A magazine essay cites Charles Mayer describing Malays as extremely lazy when work is not appealing yet capable of energy when entertained. The narrator notes a culture of living for the moment, reluctance to labor for others, and occasional bravery and loyalty to those they like.
The article explains the Hindustani term paejema meaning leg clothing worn by Muslims in East India and describes how pajama refers to the thin loose trousers tied at the waist. It notes the adaptation to pajamas in the United States and mentions suits combining trousers and blouse as dressing room or sleepwear.
Bobbie’s mother was ill for some time and stricter with the children. At kindergarten, he says he likes his teacher and that teachers are not cross like mothers, speaking warmly about school and staff.
In a rural tale, William Mercer faces a thirty day deadline to settle a farm loan with Uncle Silas silent on aid. Henry Brown pressures Mercer's daughter Ethel into a scheme, but mercy appears as Uncle Silas reveals himself and pays the notes, saving the Mercer farm and wedding hopes for Ethel and Harry Lane.
A fragment quoting S J Barrows on how governments and nations fail when inner chambers of hearts grow weak. It argues secrecy can only be filled from within at the cisterns of infinite Silence.
A fragmentary verse by Liddell praises laughter and the pur joy of play as the speaker notes the heart of the race will reserve a place and be glad the traveler chose this path. The line emphasizes childlike delight in movement and journey.
A fragment describes Plum and Cream Cheese Salad using canned green gore plums and pecans, served on heart lettuce with French dressing. It also outlines a New York State baked beans dish with rind pork and a seven hour bake, plus Peanut Straws pastry rolled and cut with peppery finish.
Last week brought social calls and routine errands around Renate. Chas Davie and Mrs Walter Jobecon visited Mrs BD W Comer. Iva Miller helped with wood for Robert Botohinese. Loyd Comer and Herschel helped at home. Thurton Comer returned to school after illness. Mr and Mrs Orson Blysetona visited kin in the south.
Michigan probate court in Clare County issues order for publication for hearing on March 7 1921 at the Harrison office to admit a writing purporting to be the last will of Thompson Walton deceased and grant administration to James T Walton or another suitable person. public notice to be published in the Clare Sentinels for three weeks.
A stone monument with a bronze tablet marks the York suoperial apple seedling origin and its development WH years ago. Erected on a farm along the Baltimore pike two miles from York Pa the monument was dedicated a few days ago. Iceberg origins are explained with Greenland currents and Arctic circulation patterns in a separate note.
Grain and feed prices listed by Clare Elevator Co include No.2 White Wheat Spring Wheat No.2 Red Wheat and beans per cwt Alaike Clover Seed Red Clover Seed and wool. Also listed are prices for ducks turkeys potatoes per ton apples per cwt and other commodities.
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