Towns Swept Away by Floods in Tennessee
A cloudburst in northeastern Tennessee drowns twenty two and leaves many missing as Laurel Fork Bramer and Cardens Bluff areas flood. A six year old girl and eight year old girl die. a concrete bridge is washed away and relief workers are rushed to aid victims.
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Atlanta
Tennessee
Red Cross
Laurel Fork
Bramer
Cardens Bluff
Tenn
Hilzabethton
Cardens Bluffs
Hunter
Nall Lewis
Cardengs Bluff
Mystery of Gina Corsi Held Against Will Deepens
A Detroit inquiry into the holding of seven year old Gina Corsi, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard A Corsi, remains unresolved after a week of searching. The abductor, described as a pale man with an awful look, abducted Gina from a sand pile near the confectionery and drove off in a brown car. Gina’s father says he will pay a ransom or surrender any possession to secure her return.
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Detroits
Gina Corsi
Howard A. Corsi
Solane Bicio
Mary Zola
Gina
Motor Smash in U P Kills 2 in Marquette County
Two people died and two were seriously injured after a roadster skidded on a Marquette County road, struck a concrete viaduct and overturned. The curved viaduct between Marquette and Negaunee is noted as highly dangerous. heavy rain on the macadam road is blamed for the crash.
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Marquette, Mich
Marquette County
Marquete
Negaunee
Herriot Named Premier of France and Forms Left Bloc Cabinet
Paris Hidouard Herriot a radical socialist and leading figure of the left bloc accepts the post of premier. He will form a cabinet drawn from the Herriot wing, giving the Left bloc full control of the government from the national executive to the chamber of deputies.
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Paris
Hidouard Herriot
Alexandre Z Millerand
France
Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Oil Electric Engine Proves Successful In New Locomotive
An American made electric locomotive powered by an oil engine has passed a successful test on New York Central railroad tracks in New York. The 60 ton engine uses a 300 horsepower Ingersoll Rand oil engine directly connected to a 200 kilowatt generator, feeding four 50 horsepower motors with one motor per axle.
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New York
America
New York Central
Farwell News Trains From Farwell ANN ARBOR South North 8:29 p.m.
Train schedule fragment shows Farwell to Ann Arbor connections with daily except Sunday services and times 8:29 p.m. 10:07 a.m. 1:46 p.m. Also Pere Marquette service listed with daily except Sunday 8:42 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. times.
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Pere Marquette
Weat
Christ Our Example Sermon in July 18 Service
Rev Leroy Whitney leads Sunday worship at 10 00 am with a sermon titled Christ our Example from John 13 15 This second in the Jesus our Example series notes a brief summer schedule and a prayer focus. A special church council met Wednesday night and many local residents are noted visiting family and attending events throughout the week.
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Christ
Jesus
Residents Gather for Summer Family Visits and a Kitchen Fire
Mr and Mrs B Pelch and son visit Lake to celebrate Mrs Glenn Amey s birthday. Mrs John Marsh arrives from Pasadena to visit relatives and remains for an extended stay. A J Chappell and son with Mrs H K Drake guests at J L Littlefield cottage. Shumways and Donald Roth spend July Fourth at Frank Littlefield home. Shuniway kitchen damaged by oil stove fire. fire department called but hose kept blaze under control.
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Celia Wade
Cynthia Stillson
J. G. Baker
Saginaw
Barlet
Vestaburg
Mary Leonard
House
Wilmot Carpenter
Hila
Jesse Palmer
Frankfort
Bert Badger
Scottville
Maple Grove
Crooked Lake
Velma Schofield
Sears
Arthur Brodheur
Owosso
Munger
Hight Point Lake
Ida Clark
Agnes McGoogan
Detroit
Oliver
California
F. Hinkle
Clayton
Lansing
Guy Perry
Perry
Francis Carey
Melvin
Chas. Stinchcombe
B. Babcock
Morris
Babcock
Will
William Grimm
Wade Suylandt
Royal Oak
Letha Berma
Glenn’ Suylandt
Chas
Stinchcombe
Flint
Leonard
W. O
H. K. Drake
J. L. Littlefield
Armstrong
Shumway
Donald Roth
Frank Littlefield
Steve Shuniway
Winter McGoogan Wedding Unites Detroit and Syracuse
Miss Agnes Mc Googan of Detroit marries Peter Winter of Syracuse in a Thursday night ceremony at 813 Onondaga Avenue. Rev. Ralph H. Houseman presided at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Syracuse. The couple will reside in Syracuse after a brief honeymoon at the Thousand Islands.
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Agnes McGoogan
Detroit
Peter Winter
Syracuse
Warren S. Hosmer
Onondaga Avenue
Ralph H. Houseman
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Thousand Island
George Hudson
Farwell
Beatrice Finch
Lansing
Raymond Odette
Holy
Himer Scofield
Alba
Velma
Ray Timpe
Ina Schofield
Bertha Rulapaugh
Ray Utley
Gladwin
L. Finch
Sears
Ferris Butters
Ray Utleys
Guy Perry
J. Tiedeman’s
Winters
N. Y
Pauline McGoogan
S. McGoogan
Baril Halsted
Gladys
Paris
Fred Yoder
Lila Sanborn
Nettie Powell
Modern Touch in Caravans Across the Desert
Des ert caravans out of Aden gain modern vac uum bottles for thirsty travelers. Com pressed Air Magazine notes the feature increases independence from scattered oases and enhances comfort on long desert treks.
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Aden
Hereditary Crime Notion Tied to Caste in India
Historical text claims crime is a hereditary profession among so-called criminal tribes in India with groups specializing in cattle theft and counterfeiting and crime regulated by caste.
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India
Medical Mushroom Immunization Trial Advances in France
A French medical effort proves a vaccination approach against toxic mushrooms with a horse receiving injections of poisonous mushrooms and successful tests on mice and rabbits fed amanita. The work aims to enable safe consumption by humans despite mushroom risks.
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France
Local Fourth of July Socials and Summer Travels
West Independence Day events concluded with community gatherings at Cleve lands and farm visits across the area. Neighbors and relatives from Pontiac to Detroit joined reunions, trips to Lansing, and weekend stays. Several families, including the Williams, Geer, Burd, and McGoogan clans, shared meals, visits, and travel tales amid rain and haying delays.
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West Independence
Roy Squires
Saginaw
Cleveland
Kate Sutton
Lansing
Frank Broderick
Dee Wnelson
Philip la
Grand Rapids
VanAntwerp
Big Rapids
Mary VanAntwerp
Sparta
Basil Williams
Curtisvill
Dean Geer
Gus Williams
Leonard Thompson
Flint
Vermae
Herbert Randall
Dale
Randall
Harrison
Ostrich chick grows fast surpassing long records
Nature Magazine notes an ostrich chick hatches quickly and already matches a mature hen in size. Over the next six months it gains about a foot monthly, reaching around six feet tall by six months, eclipsing famed growth legends like Jack’s beanstalk.
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Nature Magazine
Jack
Maple Grove Fourth Picnic Draws Many From Area
Mr and Mrs C Sanborn hosted guests including Alice Guytte Roy Page Eva Austin and families from Clio Flint and Farwell for a Crooked Lake picnic at Gilman’s Landing. Forty eight dined while ducks disappeared and Uncle Jessie Wood shared fishing tales.
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C. Sanborn
Alice Guytte
Roy Page
Clio
Eva Austin
Flint
Maple Grove
Gilman’s Landing
Crooked Lake
Jessie Wood
Farwell
Hegeman Memorial Laboratory Dedication at Mt McGregor
The dedication marks a step forward in tuberculosis fight. The $300 000 laboratory, part of a 22-building sanatorium group run by Metropolitan Life near Saratoga Springs, honors John Rogers Hegeman. Dr Edward Baldwin and Rev Father Nis Waggott attended. The Mets sanatoriums cut TB deaths among staff by 86 percent in ten years.
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Hegemann Memorial
Mt. McGregor
Saratoga Springs
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Fuund
John Rogers’ Hegeman
Ial
Haley Fiske
Edward R. Baldwin
Trudeau Sanatorium
Saranac ‘Lake
Nis ‘Waggott
New York Woman Runs Hidden Pawn Brokerage
A New York woman earns income by pawning and redeeming belongings for other women who seek cash without visiting a pawn shop. The broker takes a small percentage on each deal and suggests a classified liner next week.
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New York
Preventive Whitewash for Poultry House and Farm Exterior
The article advises cleaning and whitewashing the interior of the poultry house and notes whitewash is cheap and useful for exterior surfaces too. It provides two formulas: a basic lime wash and a weatherproof exterior mix with salt, zinc sulfate, skim milk, and hot water, applied with a broad brush.
Poultry Care Tips For Hen House And Ducklings
It seldom pays to keep a hen after her second laying season. A young duck should begin to lay at about five months of age. Leghorns need three square feet of space while larger breeds require four. Remove litter as birds increase and floor stays dry. Don’t take all eggs to market. let children have breakfast eggs. Provide fresh water twice daily and scald dishes twice weekly. Ducks rarely eat grit from a box so mix five percent coarse sand or fine grit into mash.
When a Worm Turns and Its Unlikely Crossing
A concise wry reflection on a worm choosing not to cross a cement sidewalk when the turf lies just three inches away. The playful line questions instinct and effort in the face of simple geography.
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Littleirl
U.P
Socialist Radical
Farwell News
Ann Arbor
M. E. Church
Leroy Whitney
Winter-Mcgoogan
Mystic Mortar
The
West Grant
Hegeman Laboratory
Pasteur
Fellonts
Farwell, Mich
Farwell, Michigan
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