State park signs to include mileage marks aiding access
Michigan Department of Conservation announces new auxiliary signs with mileages to state parks. Legislation expands road construction through parks, widening access to parks across lakes Michigan Superior Huron and Sag inaw Bay. Counts track fawns, deer, elk, bears, coyotes, lynx, and bobcats in refuges as spruce hens and prairie chickens spread in lower peninsulas.
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State Park Division
Great Lakes
Saginaw Bay
Lake St. Clair
Crawford
Grayling
Lower Peninsula
J. H. Stephenson
Ogemaw
Antrim County
Charlevoix
Michigan Aims to Preserve Fishing Heritage Through Science
Michigan concentrates on sustainable fishing using hatcheries, habitat restoration, and research. Officials study fish life cycles, water temperatures, and food supply to balance sport with conservation. Patrol Boat No 1 will guard Michigan waters with net lifting gear and a strong hull for harsh conditions. FLY-TOX mosquito spray advert follows.
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Michigan
Fish Division
The
Conservation Department
Rural Women Meet at State College Michigan
Farm Women Week activities at Michigan State College run July 29 to August 1 with sessions from 8:30 A M to 7:30 P.M. Speakers include Webster H. Pearce and Grace Frysinger. Home economics extension staff sponsor events. Banquet at Hunts Food Shop ends week with medals awarded to Five Master Farm Homemakers.
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Michigan State College
Webster H. Pearce
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Grace Frysinger
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Hunts Food Shop
Michigan
Pampered Persians Displayed at Paris International Cat Show
Two hundred pampered Persian cats from around the world were shown in Paris. Many had luxurious homes with plush carpets, silk cushions, and electric light. One cat owned a doll and another a portrait of its owner.
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Paris
Alfalfa flour judged inferior to cereal flours for baking
The text notes alfalfa flour does not compare favorably with cereal flours or meals and requires large proportions of other flours to be mixed before it can be used for taking.
Notice to Contractors for Clare County road project 1929
Bids must be sealed and filed with the Clare County Board of Road Commissioners by 1 PM CST August 21 1929 for grading and drainage work on a U S 10 to Lochabar school route in Surry township. Plans and specs at County Clerk office. A $50 certified check with each bid. Bids opened only if bidder present. Right to reject any bid.
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Board of County Road Commissioners
Board of County Road Commisioners
Board of Clare County Road Commissioners
Wim. A. Henderson
Quiet sounds stun fish and reveal worm hearing
The text notes faint sounds undetectable by humans can kill small fish in an aquarium, while earthworms sense thrush tread underground.
Easy Cultivation of Lily of the Valley Flowers
The flowers thrive with minimal care and suit plantings near shrubs or in shade where they return yearly, providing abundant blooms each season.
Pretty but Dangerous Vessels Refit Figureheads in 1908
Navy ships had their figureheads removed in 1908 to prevent easy targets. Elaborate scrollwork was appealing but distanced readers could misread as vulnerable.
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United States Navy
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Department: ‘of Conservation
Division of Education and Public Relations
Theeellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research
Adyv
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Busry
Ind A Drug Store
Atwater-Kent Rad Os
Lare
Virginian
Fleming Shoe
State College
Rexall Drug Store
E. A. Anderson
Rexall
Mich
Wobak
McCormick, Deering
McCormick-Deering
Thompson & Wilkinson
Clare, Michigan
Fisher
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