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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
4
A brief public notice appeals to voters in Clare County to support the nomination of A. Dawson for County Treasurer at the September 9 primaries. The message is signed with the address 3913 BH.
A Michigan state representative announces candidacy for re election ahead of the September 1930 primary. He thanks voters in Osceola and Clare counties for their support and expresses hope to serve the district and state with experience gained in his first term.
Henry B. Wieber of Frost township campaigns for County Treasurer and steno bookkeeper posts on the Republican ticket. He notes his high school diploma and World War service as qualifications. Support expected at the September 9 1914 primaries.
Sealed bids for repairs to Church Bridge in Redding township and approach grading will be received by Clare County Road Commissioners at the County Clerk office until 1:00 p.m. CST August 20, 1930. Unit bids required. $60 certified check with bid. Plans and specs at County Clerk. bids may be rejected. By Wm. A. Henderson, Clerk.
On the 26th day of August 1930 bids will be received for a bridge over the Cedar River on the town line between Franklin and Hamilton townships. County Clerk and Road Commissioners will handle unit bids. A certified check of 50.00 payable to the clerk is required.
A public notice from a county sheriff candidate urges Republican voters to reelect. The author claims faithful service, economical governance, and dedication to county interests, seeking endorsement for another term.
Fred W. Schaaf seeks renomination at September Republica n primary citing courtesy and efficiency in prior tenure as Clare County Treasurer on the 40th ticket.
A forum magazine defines a gentleman as one who appreciates and respects others sensibilities. It cites Bernard Shaw noting a gentleman never offends another unintentionally, illustrating the idea with Shaw's quote.
Reported in a London hospital, ordinary alcohol injected into the bloodstream served as an anesthetic in two operations. The method is attributed to a Mexican doctor and hailed as a new invention.
Timetables show South North and Pere Marquette routes with morning and afternoon departures from Ann Arbor and nearby towns. Local society items report visits, travel plans, film processing services, garden and hospital notes, church activities, and a false fire alarm incident.
The Better Dairy Sires Truck from Michigan State College will visit Clare County on August 4 and 5. Dairy Extension Specialists Baitzer and Bolling will discuss selecting pure bred sires, costs, and benefits, with on site bids for bulls from three major dairy breeds.
The Michigan Bell Telephone Company finished an advertising campaign from early June to the week of July 20 highlighting Michigan as a vacation paradise. It ran in 260 newspapers statewide, aiming to boost visitor numbers and Bell service demand, while projecting substantial tax payments and multi million dollar investments in new construction and exchanges.
The Lafayette sycamore in Delaware County Pennsylvania overhangs the stone house serving as General Lafayette headquarters on the eve of Brandywine. The tree is tied to his wounding in battle and a funeral reception mentioned in Geneva records as preserving Lafayette’s historic tree history.
Dickinson county reports 86 fires and Muskegon 64 fires lead the lower peninsula totals. In the Upper Peninsula the total reaches 510 with early county tallies including Baraga 30 and Gogebic 33, while lower peninsula totals show Osceola 13 and Leelanau 36 among others.
The American Legion in Michigan exports a complete history published by the state executive committee. It details the inception and growth of the Legion, welfare work, post accomplishments, and projects led by veterans. The volume lists thousands of Legionnaires and features portraits of past commanders and memorial buildings.
The district calls for sealed bids to hire two school buses one from Lake George to Farwell high school and another for township children to Lake George. Bids due by 7 00 PM ET August 5 19380. The board may reject all bids. Details from Secretary Myron Dunkle Harrison R 4.
The Chief Engineer's office in Tours established and ran the Engineer headquarters. The operation centralized technical information and infrastructure oversight under the office.
The antiquated line from Greek poetry about swallows presaging rain is echoed by New England farmers who note a warm, fireside weather pattern. The old rhyme links birds with showers, suggesting a damp spell ahead.
The text discusses typical songbird lifespans in the wild and captivity. It notes averages of six to ten years, with some birds living longer in captivity. It mentions that small birds around ten years are old and that few birds reach six years beyond common records.
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