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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1922
Page
5
A stone monument with a brass tablet marks the spot where the York Imperial apple originated from a seed about a century ago. Erected on the Baltimore pike, it commemorates the tree’s creation and local historical note.
An excerpt from a Boston Tram script describes Fanny as intense and sympathetic, noting the lonesomeness of a goldfish and dismissing excessive pity. The piece muses on the cheerful wanderlust of beggars and the envy of their carefree lives.
The nutritive value of tomatoes is eight though they contain valuable mineral salts and acids. Tomatoes are about 95 percent water with little solid food to provide proteins carbohydrates and fats.
A reflective piece on how obstacles appear in proportion to a person’s strength and resolve. It suggests that a small man facing a large challenge may perceive it as overwhelming, while a strong mindset can render a large challenge more manageable.
Fragmented OCR item recalls community updates. Sanders and family attend services for Leta Sommbre of Hatton. Mrs. Glen Poot hosts Sunday visitors. Mrs. Bennett Carter travels to Bangor for her mother’s illness. Baby learns of sister Leta’s death. Dan Dysinger and Myrtle Biobmana return home from Pontise.
A sequence of social visits and family gatherings in Eight Point Lake and Evart area communities details members from Lancing, Sears, Maple Grove, and Clare. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Clark with cousins, A B Cook, Harley Heatley, Finch family, Relph Quox and colleagues, and numerous households from Evart and nearby cottages. A Sunday rain interrupted leisure events. multiple dinners and sociable hours are noted.
Hinkleville residents hosted relatives from Vassar and Detroit during the week. Visits included Mrs. Floyd Tobbs of West Wise and Mrs. Turner of Detroit with Mrs. Lacra Woodward and Wilhelmina Richmond. A petition by Robert Reinemith aims to open a road north of Hinkle school with many signers. Laure Woodward was elected treasurer succeeding Vern Moline as school meetings resumed. Edwin Crossen from Alma visited Mrs. R. Reinsmith while Mrs. Orin Smith returned from southern Michigan and Ohio. Elmer Bellinger of Flint visited Sidney Woodward.
A Boston Globe note on New England folklore shows regional terms like cat-nap meaning a short doze and whopper for a big lie. It highlights familiar phrases such as What are you driving at and What are you going to say as daily speech in Rhode Island and nearby areas.
A fragment discusses differences in regional speech between New England and the South. It notes that I guess reflects New England speech while I reckon signals Southern usage. The term hugged is described as colloquial for vigor in New England and as indicating weakness in Rhode Island.
A historical notice explains common radio receiver problems. It outlines three main faults: open circuits, short circuits, and leakage, with a simple test using a 110 volt lamp and an extension cord to identify open conditions in tuning cells and windings.
Sliders must move to keep the light lit. open circuits occur if the coil is jarred or contact is poor. Use a battery and buzzer in series to test for open circuits and ground faults, avoiding the house lighting circuit. Ensure ground wires are insulated and avoid grounding paths near water pipes or the antenna lead-in path to prevent leakage.
Instructions describe testing continuity of telephone receiver circuits by touching cord tips to the tongue and inspecting diaphragm alignment. It covers shorting tips to test individual receivers, avoiding wire damage, and cautions about crystal detector cleaning with alcohol and removing old surface to present a new crystal surface.
Sealed proposals for State Trunk Line Road No. 2011 Section B in Grant and Surrey Townships Clare County Michigan are due July 21 1922 at 10 30 a m CST. Plans and specs available at Clare County Board of Road Commissioners Harrison Cadillac Lansing with a .50 deposit. $600 bid guarantee required. rights reserved to reject any or all proposals.
A visitor recalls a child’s delight as he sees a goldfish for the first time and declares with wonder that the sardines are walking in the water, sparking a playful moment with his aunt.
The passage asserts a universal understanding of life as the highest good a society seeks through brotherhood among all people. It hinges on the religious perception of our time, linking well being to harmony in laws among all men.
A fragmented text discusses increasing length of spreaders for wire aerials by using two three or four wires. It argues two wires one or two feet apart are not better than a single wire and that four wires on short spreaders offer no advantage over one wire.
Radio Inspector L R Schmidt urges amateurs to avoid excessive power and keep to 200 meter wavelength. He advises posting radio laws, obtaining the 15 cent regulations, and using minimal energy to reach destinations. Amateurs should limit calls and follow proper code signals.
Aerials do not attract lightning but store charge. proper grounding protects property. Fire underwriters require a copper wire no smaller than B S gauge No. 4 or larger, run directly to outside ground. Inside plumbing lines must be considered for ground routes.
An informal dinner brought together state officials including Department Commander Paul A. Martin and Welfare Officer Frank B. Broderick in Washington. Martin urged rebirth of patriotism and civic service, calling for more courage and community involvement rather than self gain.
Detroit based Michigan Legion officials led by Commander MacNider will travel by air to Alpena for the dedication of a new memorial building described as among the finest in a city of Alpena’s class. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker of Detroit will pilot the plane and dates will be set after travel arrangements. Accompanying officials include Paul Martin of Battle Creek Adjutant Lyle DeTar of Detroit Dr Frank Broderick welfare officer Detroit and likely John G Emery former national commander.
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