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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1934
Page
8
Local railway and bus timetables listed alongside social reports. Residents in Clare and surrounding areas are noted visiting relatives, attending meetings, and traveling to Saginaw and Detroit. Community updates cover hospital visits, church events, and a public appeal urging cemetery beautification and school improvements.
The article tracing hurling back to Gaelic contests before Queen Tailte at Tara, claiming it as the first ball and stick game. It notes modern sports like baseball and hockey evolved from hurling, while praising the old game's excitement.
The column invites brief letters from readers of The Sentinel on today’s issue. Writers must sign with name and address and keep submissions concise within space limits. Personal remarks are discouraged and submissions must be signed.
Milwaukee reports a drop in student drinking with the repeal of dry laws. Charles Cobeen, Marquette University student union manager, cites the new liquor system as beyond many students' means.
In Wheeling West Virginia a man named John Ward aged 32 erupted with happiness after a nurse announced the birth of his son. He capered down the corridor slipped and fractured his skull dying hours later without seeing his child.
The text explains old monetary units in the southern and western United States. A long bit equals 8 15 cents, a short bit equals 10 cents, a bit ig 12% cents, and two bits make a quarter of a dollar.
The sixteen year old Miss Oisie Huntley has recovered from a severe auto wreck with fractures of both legs and facial injuries after six weeks at Clare Hospital. She leaves Friday in good condition despite extensive prior hospital care. Joyce Jean Smith helps haunt the Clare notes alongside other patients Joyce arrived June 29 from Cherub land to join Tulsa hosts Mr and Mrs Jerry Smith. Jesus Cerna is recovering from a major operation and is expected to leave in a week after being delayed by other cases.
Under a new federal act all migratory waterfowl hunters must purchase a federal duck stamp costing 11. The funds from the sale support refuges for ducks geese and other waterfowl. The stamp is valid from July 1 to June 30 and can be obtained for 1 at post offices in county seats with sufficient population.
The text notes a 2500 or more post offices to designate later for a hunting license stamp that is non transferable. It cites 1312 forest fires and 822 acres burned the previous year during the same period and 1322 fires with 27682 acres burned up to July 1, 1932.
Department of Conservation reports 1422 fires in Michigan through July 3 burning more than 34857 acres of land. The largest blaze consumed 7200 acres.
The term program music applies to instrumental pieces designed to depict a sequence of definite ideas or events through musical tones.
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