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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
5
A miscellaneous sale advertisement lists 14 pigs about 70 pounds each, seed corn 100 bushels, wash nut coal at 8 dollars per ton delivered, and various farm equipment. Contact Walter White and Chas E Smith in Harrison, with location notes near Hatton town hall for inquiries and trades.
Wanted young men and women to learn Morse and wireless telegraphy and railway accounting. Training thorough with job placement and high salaries. Low expenses, some earnings possible. Write for free catalog. School founded fifty years. Dodge's Telegraph Institute Indiana Avenue Valparaiso Indiana.
An advertisement for M. Aw Howlett offering plumbing heating and electrical wiring and supplies through Clare Realty Co. The copy urges awareness of insurance policy sameness while likening it to mushrooms and toadstools.
The Charleston to Hamburg South Carolina line, chartered 1827, became the first in the South and second in the nation to reach 100 miles. It was the longest line in the US or Europe by 1894. The Best Friend locomotive served long, but a tragic accident occurred when a fireman tied down the safety valve.
Correspondence notes Lewis Wiseman of Alma visiting Baril Mann and family. The men continue work on the new road with expectation of completion easing travel. A mail carrier switches from horse and cutter to a two new auto tractors for snow travel. Mrs Vick Finch learns her mother is seriously ill and she and Mr Finch depart to attend.
Edna Langin returns to Flint after holidays at home. Clyde Stoy family and Wallace Bell visit Larson home. Vivian Sowle returns to Mt. Pleasant for school. Lucy Smithe holds Christmas program at school house. Edd Welch returns to Flint after five weeks with Degeers. Snow halts car delivery. mail carrier travels by horse. Glen Strouse digs a well. Ross Coe is ill and out of school.
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Smith hosted his mother Mrs McDonald and brother Byron of Chippewa Station and sister Cora Wilson of Clare over New Year. Elder Primley and wife Cora Wilson of Clare and Hitler Whitehead pastor of the Church of God at Midland led a weekly meeting at Levi Priest's home Tuesday evening. Bilder Primley spoke to youths on Influence. Two saved and many more show interest. Twenty seven attended. All are invited to hear the word of God every Tuesday evening at that home.
The Dover article reports re election of Sunday School officers led by Superintendent Mrs Weaver and notes plans to boost participation. It covers local activities including a K K K wood bee for Peter Boots, hospital news, school reopening, and various visits, with weather related road drift issues and sick lists.
In Hinkville residents joke about making just one New Year resolution to stop telling lies. After the holidays school resumes Monday. Mrs Arthur Bellinger returns to Mt Pleasant to duties at the dormitory while Emma Alma Nellie pursue studies at local institutions. Millard Snyder and Albert Bolen visit from Lansing.
A New Year's Eve gathering at the Vern Mol ine home hosted by the young peoples Beauty Club included games and a pot luck lunch for about 35. Alma and Arthur Irish joined from Rosebush, and relatives gathered for Mahion Burceh's funeral. Music and a touching song about a still, modest singer named Charles Sherman moved attendees to tears, followed by a humorous carousing and a light dinner. District residents offered thanks for auto help and shared laughter over festive chaos.
A critic contends that great writers avoid treating love as eternal and divine while poor writers overdo it. A sparring exchange follows between Jack Hoskins and a witty girl who cites Mr Hemingway claiming he thinks of her many days a year and jokes about a leap day.
Riveting hammers operate with six, eight and nine inch strokes. Piston speed depends on hammer length and piston type, with short pistons running faster than long ones. Speeds range from ten to sixteen blows per second, or 600 to 1,000 blows per minute, faster in shipbuilding and carbuilding plants and slower in boiler shops.
Louisville Courier Journal notes a buyer questions a car purchase with a $6,000 price while the husband cautions against folly and jokes about including a flower holder in the deal.
Practical guidance from Correll poultrymen on monthly culling to remove poor producers. Emphasizes feeding, cleanliness, and mite control, plus visual clues of laying hens versus non-layers such as beak color, eye ring, vent, and body shape. Molting timing helps distinguish layers, with good layers molting after October 1.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports a new Texas Honey Ball melon a cross between the Texas Cannon Ball canta loupe and the California Honey Dew. It is nearly round about five inches in diameter with smooth netted rind and thick flesh similar to Honey Dew. About 2 500 acres planted in Texas could yield around 1 250 carloads under favorable conditions. last year only 5 acres were grown for experiments. Shipping from ten days to two weeks without refrigeration is possible to any US region. The melon’s chief merits are flavor and shipping resilience.
Agronomists at Clemson College advise farmers to save and store small grain seed for fall planting. Good seed oats are scarce this season and must be carefully protected from rats mice and weevils. Proper fumigation of seed in a granary or barrel is recommended to prevent summer damage and ensure a strong planting seed supply.
The article argues for staggered planting instead of a single large sowing. It suggests re planting Jadone and using space after onions are pulled by inserting late cabbage to extend harvest months. Emphasizes year round possibilities with careful planning.
A vintage style recipe note describes a Cornish pasty with beef suet crust, potatoes, turnip and onions, baked two hours then steamed in cloth. It adds a crisp lettuce salad with dressing, buttered potatoes with onions, lamb patties wrapped in bacon, and a cabbage and pineapple salad with boiled or mayonnaise dressing for a full family meal.
Refreshing beverages and desserts using raspberries, rhubarb and other fruits. Includes Raspberry Shrub with vinegar base, Raspberry Lacteo with buttermilk, Raspberry and Pieplant preserves, and a frozen drink. also Orange Frosting and a Graham Cracker Cake recipe with lemon cream filling.
Fragmented OCR text discusses humor as a safeguard against insanities and cites Sir Walter Scott. It mentions ornament and defense of the mind, contrasting humor with wit for a poet or writer.
The piece discusses superstitions linking clothing mistakes to luck and misfortune. It cites a wardrobe mishap turning a garment inside out as leading to an unwanted, sudden gift. Other beliefs claim hole pocked coins protect against trouble and swallows near a house negate the need for fire insurance.
The Farmers Shipping Association lists next stock shipments from Beaverton on January 5 and 23, and from Gladwin on January 10 and 24. Prices for various livestock are given including veal calves at 10.76, hogs 9.25, canner cows 2.36, and springers 60 to 65. Members are asked to list stock by mail or phone 172, Gladwin, to reduce expenses. M. L. Haviland, Manager.
A detialed price list shows Red Front cocoa 3 Lbs graham crackers butter crackers syrup tea starch soap olives milk salmon and Kellogg products with varied unit prices and packaging sizes including cans jars and boxes. The list items span foods from baking staples to breakfast cereals and condiments with small price tags.
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