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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
5
A talking Kettle professes its role as a comforting aid and a patient partner in progress. It explains ambition as seeking greater brains and achievements, recalls James Watt and the steam engine, and ends with gratitude for shared effort. The Flatiron remains skeptical yet attentive.
A four year old, severely ill with typhoid fever, asks for a tiny apple piece. His mother refuses saying it could kill him. He responds with a sharp joke about needing only a bit to kill the germs.
A collage of cracked wordplay and riddle snippets. A question about a nut starting with a letter prompts puns like Peg nut and pea can. A shipboard elm on board and a joke about coins ends with the cent jumping off and a pun on sense versus cents.
A mixed word puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues with numbers for positions and partial answers. The note promises the full solution will appear in the next issue.
A tribe of Indians asserts ownership of a Chicago area tract. They emphasize the land remains largely untouched by civilization and appear to seek it as a remote or undeveloped spot.
A brief note urges a mother to cut sweets as the child grows, stressing updated guidance for dieting. The remark highlights parental care and practical steps for healthy development.
A proposed law suggests allowing women to hide ages with justification seen as unnecessary. Critics doubt need while supporters argue privacy and social reasons.
A fragment notes Fralinger's Salt Water Taffy available at Andersin's with quotes about a married couple's relatives reacting angrily to their union. The terse item reads like a casual social snippet from a local page.
The 1924 Western Newspaper Union Kitchen Cabin offers simple soup and dinner ideas. It describes beef broth with vegetables, a lentil barley combination soup, boiled fish with almond horseradish sauce, a cheese roll with olives, and an apple nut sandwich, with guidance on portions and garnishes.
Mrs. R Morgan of Homeward Illinois says she tried many cough remedies before Foley's Honey and Tar Compound stopped her cough quickly. The ad claims it has stood the test of time as the world’s largest selling cough medicine and lists EB and Asieneamt as distributors.
The St. Joseph News-Press argues that an era of prosperity equates to people going into debt for wants rather than needs, warning against overextension and financial risk. It frames debt as a symptom of misleading prosperity and calls for prudent spending.
The article reports a legislative standstill as members take a junket. It notes county reforms proposed by Rep Orry Hulett to appoint county school commissioners by boards of supervisors, with exceptions for Chippewa and Lake counties. It also covers a bill to ban Sunday hunting, fines directed to general funds, and several trunk line expansion proposals across multiple Michigan counties.
Officials act to improve penmanship and spelling in high school with a mandatory three weekly classes led by Mr Love. over sixty students enrolled with no credit. A spelling contest is planned. Declamatory contest integration with Michigan Oratorial League prompts local elimination to select delegates. three girls Vernie Holmes Laura Thompson Reva Derby entered. more expected. Mr Bogan was out part of Monday due to a bad threat and students faced hearing difficulties on Tuesday.
Real estate notices in the Duluth Herald describe gradual property transfers and emerging land acquisitions. Community officials monitor parcels, deadlines, and zoning impacts as ownership shifts unfold.
Farwell area items include social visits and meetings. library committee picks new books. a senior play Forest Acres drawn praise. WCTU officers elected. birth of Jane McGoogan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam McGoogan. funeral held with local and out of town attendees.
The Farwell Woman's Study Club met Tuesday evening at Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Lamb's home. February Celebrities by Olive Badger and Lena Davison were discussed after roll call. Piano duets by Mrs. Littlefield and Mrs. Lamb complemented the gathering along with social refreshments.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who offered sympathy and assistance in our bereavement and to the members not the male quartet for the beautiful songs, to those who gave flowers and to all who helped lighten our burden of sorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Sam McGeogan and family.
Farmers should act as prices rise, buyers seek firm markets. Detroit stock prices quoted include dry feed steers 7.50, dry feed heifers 7.00, light butchers 4.50 to 5.00, best cows 4.50, veal calves tops 16.50, medium calves 13.00 to 15.00, lambs tops 18.25, hogs 11.15, light yorkers 10.50, pigs 9.75, roughs 9.65. Ship stock for February 17 1925. Brasington, Farwell Michigan.
Dairy facts advise that barns need not be costly to stay clean and May suits fat cow sales. Silage with cottonseed cake offers cheap rations and early dry periods raise milk fever risks. Calf feeding should avoid irregularities, with skim milk feeding preferred up to eight months if possible.
A quirky note from the Atlanta Constitution urges drivers to stay right and speak plainly as they navigate roadways. The writer cautions that veering into the center makes meeting oncoming traffic risky, urging careful driving.
Farmers' attention note listing livestock prices at Buffalo market with Beaverton and Gladwin entries for pigs hogs calves cows heifers steers and cattle plus charges for transit and local expenses. Next shipping dates set for February 20 from Beaverton and February 21 from Gladwin with collection points and order offers for limestone and grass seed.
In the 21st Judicial Circuit of Michigan Clare County a chancery suit in Harrison is active against Calbert Franklin. The defendant's residence is unknown after diligent search and an order requires appearance within three months with publication in The Clare Sentinel weekly for six weeks. Ray Hart, Circuit Judge. Jos F Bowler, Attorney for the Plaintiff. Lot7.
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