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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
5
After disposing of the farm three miles north and one mile east of Clare the owner offers at private sale all farm property except household goods. Horses cattle cows and machinery are to be disposed of by October 1.
The billion dollar Interchurch World Movement has been abandoned after an executive committee meeting. The chief reason cited is the widespread use of drives across the country, with other factors noted.
A homeowner discusses methods to muffle wall impact sounds by corking the wall and using a light touch to avoid wall damage. A neighbor’s young daughter observes the pruning of a tree across the street and asks what is happening, agreeing it is the resident’s tree.
We will sell Saturday only at 46c per item while they last. Come early for your share of this ware. Granite ware will not spoil and is a reliable addition to any home.
Firestone assigns purchasing experts at Singapore, hub of rubber, and forms a crack manufacturing organization on a profit-sharing basis. The finished tubes undergo large scale road testing to deliver more value for tube money and longer tire life, while remaining priced no higher than ordinary tubes.
A departing guest boasts of buying a hotel and questions leaving soon, prompting a tense exchange captured by the London Opinion.
A Beecher quotation condemns gossip about those who are absent. He notes people praise or denigrate they speak of others faults, warns that repeating others faults daily is infernal and questions the Christian way to treat the absent.
The world's Mocha sheep skin supply is controlled by about a dozen buyers who deploy native collectors in caravans to gather skins at centers including Mecha Berbera Zeylah and Hodeidah. Skins are sent to Aden the British coaling station serving as the shipping point for London Europe and the United States.
A tube of radium used by physicians is about one inch long and one eighth inch in diameter. It contains 100 milligrams of radium bromide, produced from twelve tons of ore and several processed chemicals. The extraction requires over a month of work and five hundred crystallizations.
Southwest Vernon reports Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bouchey returned from Alma Sunday. Alfred Haring entertained his brother Leslie of Texas the past week. Mr and Mrs David Wiggins of Mt Pleasant spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Allen Border. Mrs Susie Buck and family of Gilmore spent Sunday with George Orr and family.
Default on Dudley M Turner to Lew C Cameron dated 1919. assignment to George Hall 1919. mortgage details filed in Clare County. Sale set for October 11 1920 at 12 noon at Harrison courthouse front door to satisfy principal interest costs and attorney fee. Property described as Southeast Quarter Section 6 Township 19 Range 4 West containing 160 acres more or less. Assignee Fosteria Ohio Reading attorney for assignee of mortgagee. $713 indicated.
Professor Edward V Huntington of Garvard University shows through figures in Science that a man on a train moving westward at 18 706 miles per hour or eastward at 16 706 miles per hour would weigh or be weighed by a observer on a train.
Eagle Carl Langworthy traveled to Gladwin on Tuesday to retrieve a silo sent there by mistake. Arm Allen and wife and Otto Kiiner visited S. Motts in Grant on Sunday. Several families including George Steble, John Ruja paugh, Edd Huatch inson and others from Eagle and Clare joined a Crystal Lake excursion. Weather allowed haymaking and a number of relatives spent the day with kin in Mt. Pleasant. Bert Orvin is sick.
A three year old named Evelyn told her mother she used a hair tonic bottle. She said her doll's hair was coming out in buoches and she did something to stop it. The report notes the incident and Evelyn's explanation.
Grain and feed quotations listed by Ciars Elevator Co and Farmers Ind't Produce Co. No.1 White Wheat Spring Wheat No.1 Red Wheat Beans per cwt Alsike Clover Seed Red Clover Seed Hay baled Wool Eggs Fowls Geese Ducks Turkeys Potatoes per 100 Applies per cwt Band picked Beef Mutton Veal and other market items noted with prices such as $7.00 per bee.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders a hearing for Ceota Jordan to obtain a license to sell the estate real estate. The hearing is set for August 10, 1920, at ten o'clock in Harrison. Notice to be published three weeks in the Clare Sentinel.
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