Pine Seed Harvest and Production in Michigan 1927
The Department of Conservation Forest Division reports 40 tons Norway and 12 tons white pine cones harvested in 1927. Marcus Schaaf notes about 16 hundred pounds of seed, worth an estimated 25 600 dollars at one dollar per ounce. Seed to be sown at Higgins Lake nursery to yield about 35 000 000 Norway and 5 500 000 White Pine seedlings.
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Department of Conservation
Norway
Marcus Schaaf
Higgins Lake
Roscommon County
Nature
Michigan
Union
Forest Division
Dog Eats Wife's Mince Pies Spare the Dog
A humorous exchange where a young husband cannot finish his wife's mince pies. She quips that she will offer the remaining pies to their dog if he refuses. He agrees that the dog is a fine eater, keeping the mood light.
Quite the Contrary Elited Man In Heat
A rustic exchange shows weariness in a dialogue about labor in the shade with a humorous gruff tone. Palmer Haystack complains while the boss pushes back, highlighting tension over comfort and effort.
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Shade
Palmer Haystack
Beadwork Seekers Question Fort Mink Visitor
A Fort Mink visitor asks Chief where to buy Indian beadwork. The Chief replies he purchases from a Rochester Minnesota mail-order house.
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Fort Mink
Rochester
Modern Greek Language Evolution and Romeic Heritage
The modern Greek language derives from ancient Greek with Byzantine influence and is sometimes called Romaiic. Today authors trend toward closer alignment with the ancient form, presenting a linguistic shift toward classical features.
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Greece
Train Schedules and Local News Update
Local rail times show Pere Marquette going west at 9 30, and Harrison return at 12 25. Arbor line trains North 1 45 pm South 10 52 am. Community notices cover births, illnesses, meetings, and social events at church groups, the Princess Theatre, and civic clubs.
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Harrison
Ann “Arbor
Fire destroys Frost farmer’s home and furnishings
An overnight fire of unknown origin consumed W. S. Stanfield’s residence and furniture on one and one half miles south of Long Lake. Stanfield and his wife were away with their children. he attempted to save belongings and moved a piano blocking the exit, but escaped with difficulty. A 16 year old son helped move the piano and aid his father. A benefit dance is planned at the Long Lake town hall next Saturday evening.
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W.S. Stanfield
Long Lake
Long Lake Town Hall
Thrilling Hill Rescue In North Long Lake Area
Ashley local resident north of Long Lake had a frightful moment when his hay truck rolled backward from James Hill crest. A broken drive shaft sleeve forced abandonment. Floyd Graves tried to tow it but broke the chain near the hilltop. The truck steadied against the east guard rail, stopping before a steep embankment with only hay unloading damage.
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Ashley
Long Lake
James Hill
Mr. Ashley
Elmer Clute
Floyd Graves
Chickadee concert delights forest audience
Nancy recalls a tale of chickadees inviting other birds to a six o'clock concert. The birds attend on a flower petal invitation, listen to solos and choruses, then witness a ballet feature with wreaths and multicolor flowers, earning warm applause and pride for the up-to-date performance.
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Nancy
Daddy
Dee
New Spring Styles at Fleming Shoe Go and Local Moves
Fleming Shoe Go receives new spring lines including Enna Jettick arch support pumps and oxfords. The Princess Theatre matinee shifts to 2:30 PM from 3:00 PM starting Saturday January 28 until further notice. Mrs. Ray Lockwood leaves for Pontiac with husband for factory work, prompting the Sentinel to note her skilled departure. Miss Laila Wilson plans to join Compton Publishing in Detroit February first after seven years as Davys department store bookkeeper and four years prior, with many local friends wishing her success.
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Lloyd
Edick
Flint
S. H. Feighner
Sixth Street
The
Guild
Frank Holmes
Ladies Union
Sam Loomis
Jennis McLaughlin
Saginaw
Princess
M. D. Feighner
Michigan Press Association
Hast Lansing
Kate Miller
Detroit
Jess Hampton
Jay
Lackie
Ladies Aid Society
Philo Smith
Emerson
Elliott
Eugene
Grand Rapids
Harvey Carr
Vernon Ray
Babe
Frank Doherty
Auto
Daytona
Flin
C. W. Perry
Winnie Tasker
Perry
Ayers
Barry
J. A. Reeder
Coleman
White
Trtevi Scott
P. M
Angus McLeod
Milford
Silverwood
Rebekahs
Edw. Johnston
Ann Arbor
Baptist
Young Peoples Union
Ra. C. C. Knapp
Little Jack King
S. M. Gallihan
Doris McLaughlin
Bert McLaughlin
Dale Gillis
Oly
Clare
Earl ‘Waite
Little
Ind
Will
Max
Maxine
Waite
Mneman
Michigan ‘Bell
Telephone Company
Fleming Shoe
Enna
Princess Theatre
Ray Lockwood
Pontiac
Sentinel
Lockwood
Laila Wilson
Compton Publishing
Wilson
Davys
Mt Vernon Grange Dance With Spickerman Orchestra
Spickerman orchestra to play at the Mt. Vernon Grange dance on Friday evening January 27th. All local dancers invited to attend and enjoy music from 8 to 11.1312
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Spickerman
Landscape Gardener Offers Tree and Plant Care Services
J. R. Brown provides scientific care of trees flowers and shrubs with tree surgery pruning and disease treatment as a specialty at 502 Fifth St.
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J. R. Brown
Fifth St
Riddles and Jokes in a Classic Puzzling Column
A collection of light hearted wordplay and riddles. The piece features punny questions about visits to a sweetheart, illogical dietary habits, and cheeky comparisons between common objects. It ends with a quip about appetite as a sought after but quickly discarded gain.
Velvet Berets for Children Hatted for Fall and Winter
An opaque note describes velvet berets with grosgrain ribbon streamers for children. The piece emphasizes that youngsters are to be cunningly hattted this autumn and winter with decorative, toiled hats and painted details.
Bright Lad in Ash District Tale
A fragmentary notice mentions Bright Lad and Ash District in a local event. Details are unclear but imply community relevance or a scheduled activity. Further readable names or dates are not present in the text.
Value of Mottoes A Goethe Quote on Daily Aim
A fragmented quotation discusses mottoes guiding effort and constant vision. It references Goethe and the idea of keeping inspirational sayings before the eyes as a daily aim.
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Goethe
Time Telling by Betel Leaf and Hair
Old standards among Indian and Malay tribes use betel leaf chewing to gauge time, with the leaf and spices taking about 20 minutes to chew to pulp. Malays reportedly measure time by the drying rate of wet hair on a man’s head.
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India i
Indo-Malayan Peninsula
Credentials Needed the Clinger Anxiously Checks In
The note from the Dallas News recounts a traveler asking to entertain guests in a parlor at a stranger’s lodging. The landlady grants permission only if the guest is not a burglar, highlighting wary hospitality norms in unfamiliar places.
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Clinger
Dallas Kews
Editor crafts news with slabs of wood on paper
The editor of the Bano Africa Daily News prints stories by smoothing slabs of wood into blocks, composing editorial copy, and sending them to the office boy who prints and posts the notices for readers to see.
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Bano
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Clare County Savings Bank
Home For Savings
Howard W. Jones
Glare, Michigan
Doggone
Out West
Pere Marquette
A. Ta
Arthur Groevenor
Fred Doherty
Lansing
King Daughters
Walter Foell
Mary -Graham
Chickadees
Lion
State Bank
the Bank
Corseletts
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