Northeastern Michigan Leads in Agricultural Transport Growth
The article argues Northeastern Michigan shows major gains in farm product movement via rail over decades. It cites Detroit & Mackinac Railway tonnage rising 100 percent in ten years and 300 percent in twenty, with hundreds of cars of hay potatoes sugar beets and livestock annually. It highlights farmer engagement with the Agricultural College and Development Bureau efforts as key to progress, suggesting regional leadership in apples potatoes beans and cheese potential.
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Michigan
Detroit & Mackinac Railway
Detroit & Mackinac
Agricultural College
Development Bureau
Northeastern
America
Pena
Alpena County
Ogeman County
Arenac County
Presque Isle
Northeastern Michigan Tourism urged as a state asset
M DeGlopper district engineer argues tourism can boost Northeastern Michigan with honest publicity and welcoming communities. He cites rising park investments, real estate growth, and traffic gains from Bay City to Alpena, urging support for publicity funding and regional improvements.
Farmers Vacation Trips Promoted by Ohio Farmer Editorial
The Ohio Farmer advocates farmers taking vacations by car to nearby farming regions. It highlights road networks north of Detroit to Mackinaw, noting easy trips to Michigan fishing areas with roadside lakes. The piece promotes simple living, exploration, fishing, and rest as ideal getaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Farmer
Ohio
Michigan
Detroit
Straits OF Mackinaw
Development Bureau
Holsteins Imported For County Dairy Stock
Frank Humeston brought four Holstein cattle into the county from Isabella county last week two cows and a yearling. County Agent Lytle inspected them and called the stock excellent, noting more good stock as a needed step in expanding the dairy business.
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Frank Humeston
Isabella County
Lytle
Gaylord
Northeastern Michigan Boosts Two Record Breaking Cows
Princess Polly of Nordland No 65 939 Grand Champion Guernsey Cow of Michigan official record 17420 Ib milk 887 Ib butter fat in one year Nordland Daisy No 25 629 Michigan Champion Three Year Old official record 14266 Ib milk 774 Ib fat in one year Cows owned and developed by Fred C Holbeck Nordland Farm Tosco County Holbeck herd holds many records Fred notes profit from feed and care for these two cows.
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Nordland
Guernsey
Michigan
Fred C. Holbeck
Nordland Farm
Tosco County
Mr. Holbeck
Fred
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G. L. Wakeman
Mgr
D & M Railroad
M. DeGlopper
State Highway Department
Bay City
S. D. Williams
M. C. Railroad
Randall’s Apple Orchard
Cheboygan
Mich
Indiana
American Duroc Association Department
Exchange Ave
Chicago
Ill
R. R
Miichigan
Huron Shore Tourist Association
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