Firemen Benefit Show Hook and Ladder No 9 at Princess
A Firemen's benefit program titled Hook and Ladder No 9 plays tonight at the Princess Theatre. Proceeds support the fire department and related community efforts.
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The
Princess Theatre
White
Itoral Farm
J. B. ‘Wilson
Chicago
Laila
Vera Mae Kratz
Chesaning
H. D. Kratz
Amanda Falk
Lyons
Inez Wolford
Farmers Market Prices and Shipping Meeting Notice
Buffalo market prices listed for cattle calves hogs lambs with values from 6 to 16.75 dollars. Annual meeting of Farmers Shipping Association Inc scheduled at the Court House Gladwin at 1 p.m. Saturday January 26 1929. Next shipping dates Beaverton Friday February 1 Gladwin Saturday February 2.
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Buffalo Market
Farmers Shipping Association Inc
Gourt House
Gladwin
Glazier Quips Over Work Cut Out For Him
A waggish glazier jokes about the task before him as his assistant hands over a freshly rimmed piece of glass. The lighthearted remark captures a moment on the workshop floor.
Peanut cultivation and soil fertility impacts
Peanut cultivation can deplete soil fertility if vines and nuts are removed without rotation. Feeding vines to livestock and returning manure to the land, with a proper rotation, can improve soil fertility and peanut health.
Sinister Black Cap in Ecclesiastical Death Sentences
A historical note explains the black cap worn by judges in ancient ecclesiastical courts. The cap covered the judge's tonsure when passing death sentences to indicate non ecclesiastical authority and the ceremonial shift in punishment.
Railroad Time and Community Notes in Ann Arbour
Railroad times list Last West Harrison at 9 45 A M and Pere Marquette at 10 00 A M plus a briefing of local meetings including the Guild and Ladies Auxiliary. The item also covers residents visiting relatives, travel to Detroit and Sarnia, automotive news, and a hospital update plus a bee hive honey harvest and an X-ray injury report. Mrs Jos Cour sustains a shoulder fracture and will remain home for six weeks.
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Eugene Holmes
Hart
Manistee
Ivan Terwilliger
Lansing
Kenneth Barnes
Kennetha
Grand Lodge
H. Barnes
Thompson & Wilkinson
Chas. Carpenter
Isabella County Infirmary
J. W. Dunlop
Saginaw General Hospital
Wm. Lange
Owosso
Flint
Byron Chappell
A. P. MacDonald
Port Huron
Bay City
Kings’ Daughters
Roy Wilson
EB. R. Zemmer
Stuart Bicknell
H. B. Johnson
Detroit
Startler
Michigan Bell plans $26.5 million 1929 expansion program
Foraker outlines Michigan Bell Telephone Company plans to invest about 26.5 million dollars in 1929 to expand plant across the state. The five year program through 1933 adds tens of millions in land, central office gear, telephones, lines, and long distance cables as the system grows toward 989,000 telephones by 1933.
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Malcolm Whiteside
Lansing
Geo. Whiteside
Hart Waite
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Midland
Fred J. Ponds
Clare
Michigan
Burch ‘Foraker
Michigan Bell
My. Foraker
Poraker
To &Ain
Michigan Bell Company
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Chelsea
Toledo
Grand Rapids
Flint
Owosso
Saginaw
Rease
Bay City
Petoskey
Mackinaw City
Upper Peninsula
Demiogtecnomical Feed Claimed Best Milk Cost, Clare Elevator Offers
The notice highlights a feed labeled demiogtecnomical as the lowest cost option for milk production. Clare Elevator Co promotes the feed and provides contact information via the listed phone number.
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Clare. Elevator Co
Go By As hat window prompts joint purchase
A Montreal Star short snippet records a wife admiring a hat in a window and suggesting a purchase while her husband agrees. The light mood exchange shows domestic harmony as they stroll together.
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Montreal Star
Remarkable tobacco box at Caxton Hall London
A rare and valued tobacco box sits in Caxton Hall London described as a large square piece about four feet high and weighing around 100 pounds. The aged box dates back 200 years and has apparently been through various owners with ornate encasements and fittings noted in the fragment.
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Caxton Hall
London
Bird Population Estimate Sparks Debate
The Detroit News notes an estimated country bird population of 4 million, reportedly calculated by a suburban resident who had just planted a garden. The figure draws skepticism as analysts question the method and accuracy of the estimate.
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Detroit News
Success Spells Failure in American Magazine View
A concise reflection on how perceived success can mask underlying failures among businessmen, suggesting that many so called successes are built on flawed foundations and misjudged outcomes. The text contrasts men labeled as failures with those deemed successful, questioning the basis of fortune.
Man bets on dice risks life in grim wager
Uncle Eben warns that a man who cheats at craps in the area is courting danger with each roll, reflecting a tense mood in the scene from the Washington Star.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Noisier An Open Stind Says Open Mouth Worse
A short item from the Lafayette Journal and Courier notes that noise or an open stind is acceptable, but an open mouth can be more problematic or damaging in certain contexts.
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Lafayette Journal
Courier
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Thrift and
Clare County Savings Bank
Clare, Michigan
America
Ace Tilgh
Ace ‘High
Sterling Tailoring
Indianapolis, Ind
Ja National Institution
H. W. Jones
Fien
Beaverton Priday
Farmer’s Shipping Ass
Fred
Swinehart
Sinister Black Cap
School
Doherty Building
Corser McEwan
Fifth Streets
Harrison
Pere Marquette
Guild
J. H. Wilson
Mater
John Dwyer
Thos. and
Wm. Dwyer
Dr. B. J. Sanford
Jemima Morden
Sarnia
Ont
Mt. Pleasant
Jackson
Carl Holbrook
George Whiteside
Whiteside
John Gerren
Foraker
Bell Telephone
Cass Avenue
Burch Foraker
State Bank
Bank
Eben
Noisier
Elsie Howlett
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