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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1924
Page
7
The fragment hints a riddle asking what kept Samson safe, referencing a key and locking. It implies a moral or biblical cue about keeping strength or hair. The exact answer is unclear but centers on faith or vow.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan announces creditors must file claims against Robert Rose deceased by June 9 1924 for examination and adjustment. Claims heard June 16 1924 at ten a.m. in Harrison probate office. Dated February 13 1924 Thos S Dorsey Judge of Probate.
In Atkinson County Michigan probate court in Har rigan held February 2 1924 Judge Thos S Dorsey presided In the matter of the estate of W I Jordan Cleota Jordan petitioned for license to mortgage her interest in real estate The court set February 29 1924 at 10 am for a hearing and ordered public notice by publication in Clare Sentinel for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing The notice ensures interested parties appear to show cause why the license should not be granted
Sunday school resumed after the new storm with families including Will and Wes Gerow and Geraldine Agnes Hampton returning to Clare for school. Quilting bee hosted by Mrs Clute. calls at Gerald Macklem’s. Will Gerow’s visit to Charley Russell and Central Sheridan. Mrs Heirholzer visited Midland with relatives. Sympathy extended to Rev Snider and family on their daughter Dena’s loss.
The youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Williams fell ill at St Henry school in Vernon, and her grandmother Mrs A Wentworth traveled Sunday afternoon to help. Nearby youths enjoyed a sleigh ride to Charley Fitzpatrick. John Colmus and Alex Dora are busy ice work this week. About 30 Grangers and neighbors gathered at Joseph Murphy’s home last Wednesday for a pleasant evening. The next Grangers meeting will be with Mr and Mrs Carl Bower at Theodore Bowler farm. Mr and Mrs Ray Lockwood of Clare visited at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs George Gilbs, Sunday. Our mail carrier braved storms and drifts, missing only one day. Mrs Laurence Robinette visited Friday in Clare.
Residents report ongoing mail delays for two weeks due to drifted roads. Local social notes list Sunday callers including the Leitner family and relatives. Floren Orvis traveled to the county capital and back. Mrs. Shull and D. N. Davis are among the mentioned ill or injured.
Dell Boot returns from Detroit as Jim Lower recovers from illness and Glen Lower buys cattle stock. Ira Lower and Elmer Miller plan to run the family store. Elmer stocks ice for summer. Sunday church attendance and quarterly meeting ingredients noted. Bob Shuil and Wade Dreilit outlined, Mayo Robotte seen, and Rev. Snyder community sympathy extended. Subscription plea ends.
In a tale from 1928, Ella Prentiss visits John Clavering as his children fear a stepmother. Mary pleads to return to her husband for the sake of the children, while Miss Prentiss weighs marriage against family harmony. The kids fear a witchlike stepmother, echoing a fairy tale frame.
The bureau of fish culture reports that small farm ponds can reliably produce healthful fish with minimal effort. In a Fairport Illinois test the per acre yield nearly doubled from 203 pounds 14 ounces in 1919 to 440 pounds 14 ounces in 1922 using the sunfish binegill. The method requires frequent stocking only when large quantities are needed and no feeding or daily care.
A remark notes the heir began rich but dissipated his wealth. the reply confirms the fortune now nearly gone as spending continues. The exchange highlights the decline of a once ample estate.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at debate over a character named Mr. Lobster and opinions about his suitability. The quotes suggest mixed views on presentation and language, with praise for a woman's refined speech. The piece reads like a brief social chatter item from a local page.
A fish living in the Banda lands of the East Indies carries under each eye a large luminous organ. These organs are made of microscopic living plants and produce light continuously day and night.
An old Chicago advertisement promotes Foley products including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Pills and Cathartic Tablets. It invites readers to mail name and address to Foley & Co at 2835 Sheffield Avenue for a ten cent bottle and free sample kit. The message lists names Floyd Kirkpat, Tick Clare, and William Burston among others.
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