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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1937
Page
6
Clare residents and visitors at Mt. Pleasant and Lansing begin January with railroad schedules and community updates. Local travel times, hospital recoveries, school games, club meetings, revivals, and friendships fill the page with names, places, dates, and upcoming events.
Great Lakes Motor Bus Co. lists southbound and northbound routes with times from Mt. Pleasant to Clare Houghton Lake Prudenville and Saginaw with direct connections to Lansing. The article notes Mr and Mrs M R Howlett and children visiting Midland, and Mrs Dan Crouse and others visiting Detroit for New Year celebrations.
Continued from the first page the icy streets caused many injuries. Mrs Jakie Walker slipped Sunday and broke her wrist. Mrs Harry Bradley a WPA supervisor at Farwell broke her left wrist after a fall on ey street and will continue her duties despite the injury.
The article explains making guncotton from ordinary cotton wool by boiling in soda solution, washing, drying, then dipping in nitric and sulfuric acids mixture for ten minutes, followed by washing and drying to be used in various compound explosives.
The report highlights 1936 as a year of rapid health protection growth in Michigan with local departments in twelve counties, service for 51 percent of rural residents, at least one public health nurse in all but Lenawee, and a new 175000-dollar biologic and diagnostic lab. It notes declining communicable diseases, rising pneumonia and automobile deaths, and a birth rate with 73869 births by November 1.
The marquis of Martinet, a young colonel in the reign of Louis XIV, thoroughly reorganized and drilled the French army. His name became a symbol for discipline.
A quirky note explains the fourth finger of the left hand as the least used and capable of stretching only when other fingers guard it. The remark frames the finger as a resilient, protected unit in a humorous tone.
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