Secretarial control feared in new Agricultural Bill
The House passed the Agricultural Bill and sent it to conference. It grants the Secretary of Agriculture vast power to spend up to 500 million dollars with no review by others. Critics say the measure centralizes control and erodes farmer autonomy while claiming to promote conservation and erosion prevention.
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House of Representatives
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary’ of Agriculture
Ander
Congress
Washington
Washington debate on Agricultural Adjustment Act powers
Washington commentary questions a $500 million federal push to teach soil rotation and crop substitution. It cites the Supreme Court ruling that Congress lacks power to regulate agriculture and notes subsidies could favor southern dairy interests and small farmers.
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United States
Agricultural Department
Supreme Court
Court
Congress
Sudden Death of Wilbur Johnston in Rosebush
Wilbur Johnston died suddenly Wednesday morning at his home after a brief illness. Mineral services were held at the M. H. church with Rev. J. W. Stanton presiding. The body rests in Mt. Pleasant vault awaiting spring burial. His mother Mrs. H. N. Johnston, visiting Ontario relatives since New Year’s, came to attend the funeral and convalesced from flu. Mrs. Robert Johnston of Cooksville, Ontario, accompanied her to Rosebush and returned home Monday. Donald Johnston of Toronto, Ontario, came home Monday after being called by his cousin’s death.
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M. H. Church
J. W. Stanton
Mt. Pleasant
H. N. Johnston
Ontario
Robert Johnston
Cooksville
Donald Johnston
Toronto
Mary. McConnell
Léo
Margaret Morrison
Florida
Mary Hunter
Oscar Willey
Matthew McConnell
Grand Rapids
J. D. McConnell
Ben Lawrence
Jerry Wicks
Harry Maybee
John Ouderkirk
John Ridley
Charles Hyman
Detroit
Harry Tubbs
John Robinson
Alma
E. A. Throop
Clare
Lou Moon
Hart Willey
William Cooper and Son
Mr. Pleasant
Delphine Ballge
George Neff
Mary Louise McConnell
Grand Blanc
Mary McConnell
Preston Johnson
Alex Hislop
Robert Fall
Thomas Fall
Fire Claims Farm Home. Husband Dies After Blaze
Early Wednesday a fire destroyed the Funnel farm home near Rosebush with no contents saved. David Funnel was severely burned and died Sunday at Clare County General Hospital. He rests in Rosebush next to his family, with funeral services held at Presbyterian Church Wednesday. He leaves a widow, two sons Henry and Verne, grandchildren, and other relatives.
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David Funnel
Henry
Rosebush
Verne
Transfiguration and Kingdom Themes in Matthew Mark Text
The article analyzes Jesus' Transfiguration on the Mount with Peter James and John to reveal a foretaste of the Messianic Kingdom. It outlines aGlorified Christ, the glorified saints Moses and Elijah, Israel’s role, Peter’s tabernacle proposal, and a multiplying multitude at the base of the mountain as the coming kingdom is pictured.
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Peter
James
John
Jerusalem
Christ
Jesus Christ
Mount Zion
Mount of Olives
Zech
Elilah
Israel
Ezek
Tabernacles
Mount
Inquiry and Obedience Clash in Silent Debate
A reflective piece contrasts human inquiry with blind obedience, arguing truth survives discord when inquiry leads, while obedience harms progress. The prose urges balanced discernment and caution against dogmatic submission to authority.
A Friend of Man Quote Prompted Dream of Simple Living
A brief quotation notes a wish to live simply in a house by the road and be a friend to all people. The line attributes the sentiment to Sam A Foss.
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Man
Sam A, Foss
Truths on Value and Integrity Quote Appears in Letter
A quotation from Arnot emphasizes selling truth at any cost and resisting offers to betray it. The line highlights the value of honesty over financial gain and serves as a moral reminder.
Grange Meetings Hindered by Snowbound Roads
Gilmore Grange plans Thursday gatherings at Beach school house two miles north of the Gilmore town hall but roads from Farwell to Woods Store are blocked for weeks. Local families including Thrush Renner Swinson reflect community life amid snow and a two day old infant death.
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Grange
Beach
Gilmore Town Hall
F. Thrush
Jack Renner
Kenneth
Gerald
Arlie
Garfield Grange March 7 Meeting Announcement
Garfield Grange could not meet in February but thanks the County Road Commission for clearing roads. Members expect to attend the March 7 meeting. Mr and Mrs Fred Pace Neil Watkitts and Grant McLane made a business trip to Clare Monday. C A Powilson delivered mail on foot through snow with a sled. Roy Neeper delivered mail under difficulties on Rural Route No 1. Mr and Mrs Knepper visited Clare and Dr Wood. Mrs Grant McLane visited relatives south of Lake.
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Garfield Grange
County Road Commission
Fred Pace
Neil Watkitts
Grant McLane
Clare
C. A. Powilson
Roy Lt. Neeper
Sherman City
James Knepper
Wood
Harry Cornell
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