Faith and recipes in a wartime kitchen column
The column extols Faith as a moral force and shares practical kitchen recipes. Raisin Drop Biscuits, Grandmothers Cookies, Cocoa Nut Bars, and Beef Stew for Luncheon are outlined with ingredient lists and baking steps, emphasizing simple measures and oven times for home cooks.
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Tyre
Vintage Kitchen Notes Bring Back Charming Recipes
A fragment from a vintage cookbook style page lists Raisin Pie, Chicken a la King, Breaded Tomatoes and Corn Flake Griddle Cakes. It provides ingredients and brief instructions for crusts, fillings, and servings with period kitchen tips.
Modern Stall Use for Winter Dairy Management
University guidance advises housing cows in modern stalls during winter to keep udders clean and manure away from milk. Regular gutter cleaning, daily manure removal, ample bedding, and udder grooming are recommended. A covered milking pail from dairy supply houses can reduce milk contamination by about 60 to 70 percent.
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University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Disposition and Conformation of Dairy Cattle
Derry cattle should be active and nervous in temperament. They share beef cattle traits like a wide head and large heart girth while needing strong bones, large udders, and the capacity to produce milk in large quantities for long periods.
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Derry
Bull Association Results Highlight Daughters’ Milk Advantage
United States Department of Agriculture summary reports cooperative bull association outcomes. Of the 1% daughters from tested bulls, 1% surpassed their dams in milk yield, averaging 1145 pounds more milk and 23.7 percent higher butterfat.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Co-Operative Bull Association
Dairy Cow as Soil Builder Revealed by Farmer Efforts
A farmer on a depleted soil farm studies fertility and notes the dairy cow as both soil producer and soil builder, highlighting the animal’s value in improving land.
Local Notes From Shaw Townville and Surroundings
Blair Shufelt broke his leg helping Walter Gray on a stump machine last week. August Peters of Gratiot visited, returning Mrs Clara Peters and children after measles. Rollsfuzzi has recovered from illness. Charlie Peters of Gratiot brought Deil Hibner and family to visit Mrs Hibner’s sick brother. Dr Lennings and Dell Gasaham of Gladwin were in the area Thursday. Little Joe Townsend has the chicken pox. Carrie Miller had measles but is improving. Sam McLain of Chapte dam visited Sunday.
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Blair Shufelt
Walter Gray
Shaw Town Hall
August Peters
Gratiot
Clara Petera
Rollsfuzzi
Charlie Peters
Harrison
Deil Hibner
Dr. Lennings
Dell Gasaham
Gladwin
Joe Townsend
Carrie Miller
Sam McLain
Chapte Dam
Sanday
Local notes from South West Freeman area
Nice rain Monday pleased residents and crowd at west Free men Sunday school. G D White family visited Ferm Carpenter home Sunday evening. Oliver Campbell family spent Sunday on farm near Summit. Mrs RH Oberboitzser sick Monday morning but improving. Pearl Carpenter returned from work near Seare. Coyne District Sunday school back in session at 2 PM Eastern Time. all invited. A bear sighting near Middle Dam reported.
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West Freemen
G. D. White
Ferm Carpenter
Oliver Cambell
Summit
RH. O. Oberboitzser
Johan Gaffeny
North Sylvan
Mr. Strong
Middle Dam
Michigan Farm Bureau Wool Pool Expands Across Cities
The Michigan State Farm bureau launches a cooperative wool pool with hundreds of thousands of pounds gathered in Lansing. Additional warehouse space may be secured in Detroit Jackson Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids as handling estimates reach two million pounds. Farmers bring wool from up to 100 miles to the Lansing warehouse and observe grading to improve Michigan wool quality.
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Michigan State Farm Bureau Wool Pool
Michigan
Lansing
Farm Bureau
Detroit
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids
Windover Visitors and Local Social Notes
Cairo resident George Starkey visits his uncle Oscar Dalling while Emma Klock spends days with relatives. Roland Blain attended Marion Sunday Jinx Rupert and family move to Deion Midh. SGoware Barnes and family tour Alma over the weekend. Mrs Thomas Babcock returns from Lans ing Big Rapids and other points. Joseph C Mourphy of Clare spends weekend with F M Baker. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Berry Thursday afternoon June 17. Ali invited.
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George Starkey
Cairo
Oscar Dalling
Emma Klock
Roland Blain
Marion
Rupert
Deion Midh
Sgoware Barnes
Alma
Thomas Babcock
Lansing Big Rapids
Joseph C. Mourphy
Clare
F. M. Baker
Ladies Aid
Berry
Ali
East Lincoln News Roundup
Mell Durham loses two horses to the flu while Emma Clock of Pontiac visits sister Elmer Beard in East Lincoln. Lillian Billgren hosts the Ladies Union. Kube and Lambertson drive to Clare. Beard seeks care in Alma. Kubde family visits John Phannes at Mann Siding. Miser and wife visit Harley Welch. Reed family and Eimer Beard host guests. Ice cream and cake noted.
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Durham
Emma Clock
Pontiac
Elmer Beard
Ed. MecQuiston
Harris
Lake
George
Lillian Billgren
Ladies Union
Kube
Lambertson
Clare
Elmer ,Beard
Alma
Ahe
Wm. Kubde
John Phannes
Mann
Josh Miser
Dover
Harley Welch
Grangers Hold Meeting and Schedule Change
The Grangers met Wednesday of last week with a bountiful dinner and decided to change their meeting day from Wednesday to Saturday. Mrs Leota Haywood works 2nd shift at the depot and E P Danning is slowly recovering from illness. Sunday school organized June 6 with good attendance and an invitation to all. Mrs Eva Chriswell of Cherry Hill visited sister Mrs Metcalf. Carrier A Poulson on No 3 returned from Melstor and resumed his old job. William Schermerhorn, employed at Flint, visited his mother Mrs Sam Schermerhorn.
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Granger
Leota Haywood
E.P. Danning
Eva Chriswell
Cherry Hill
Metcalf
Public debt rises by 30.3 million in May
The Treasury Department report shows public debt increasing by 30,285,230 during May. The May 31 total stood at 24,974,963,000.
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Treasury Department
Harvard Lottery Aimed at Building Harvard Hall 1772
In 1772 Harvard College used a lottery to raise funds for a new student hall. The plan raised 8200 pounds, replacing alumni subscriptions with a public drawing to finance the building project and support campus facilities.
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Harvard
Havard College
Northeastern Buresa promotes Michigan resort data via Ask service
The Development Bureau launches a travel information program through the Ask service to distribute Michigan Sprout streams lakes and resort details. Partnerships with Buffalo Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago and St Louis will provide inquiries with the report booklet and supply names and addresses for follow up literature and responses.
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Michigan
Foster
Buffalo
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Development Bureau
Local Notes from West Greenwood and Nearby Areas
The report lists residents visiting and moving through the area. Robert Bruce recently came to live with Mr and Mrs Alvah Dawson of Lansing. J E Steman and a daughter from Solambuse Grove Ohio visit and assist with a large potato acreage. Albert and Victor Birdsell from near Clare farm on their father's land. Birdsell brought 125 sheep to pasture on the farm for summer. Mrs P P Chaffee and son Cheater and Mrs Ernest Chaffee visited in Clare. Ed Brace family and Lizzie Vose were Clare visitors. Mr and Mrs Geo Send and Arthur of Traverse City visited the P P Chaffee home. Reminder: Children's Day exercises at the town ball next Sunday June 13. Mrs Ab Brace has returned home after teaching at Ely school.
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Robert Bruce
Alvah Dawson
Lansing
J.E. Steman
Solambuse Grove
Ohio
Albert
Victor Birdeall
Clare
Vince
Birdsell
Ely
Kate McLeod
Merion
Jesato Mcleod
Mt. Pleasant
Mae Shumway
Glare
Percy Saxton
Bay City
LeRoy Bunyan
Rea Sanderson
Grand Rapide
Palmer
Reed and
Stinchcombe
Isabella CO. E
Shepherd
Grand Worthy
Aaron Irwin
Whitney
C. Seymour
Edith
Della Hammond
Rosebush
Kelley Place
McGinness
George Palmer
Frank Frye
Frye
Heir
Minnesota
Fannie Manger
LeRoy
Manger
Ira Rogera
Durand
Badger
Helen Kidd Ant
Chappell
Clara
Munzer
Lena Kidd
Blanche Frisbie
Detroit
A. J. Cline
Madge Lamb
Port Huron
Frank White
Marion
Geo. Holmes
Elaie Mercer
Forest Grove
Oregon
Department of Agriculture
Appice
Shortage of Farm Help Puzzles Michigan Employment Bureau
B F Reed of the Michigan free employment bureau laments scarce farmer calls despite 100 men ready to work. He notes 100 applicants in four months, many seeking farm positions, with wages around 60 dollars monthly, while farmers offer few opportunities. Isabella County Enterprise.
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B. F. Reed
Michigan Free Employment Bureau
Isabella Co. Enterprise
West Greenwood News Roundup Prominent Local Changes
Mrs Maggie Rhodes spent several days in Seginaw this week Miss Mildred Ewing closed a successful term of achoo at Diat 3 last Friday Three other 8th graders passed the exam Myrtle Spragos Alice Brace and Carl Giast Miss Tissie Graves teacher of Dist No 6 school also basteres graduates Alma Carson Thelma Loose and Laurence Robbins Mr and Mrs D Crawford and daughter Mrs Lee Malecomson 300 Sam i of Lransity visited at the Sam Bruce home over Sunday Mise Rhea and Lottie Bruce left Monday for Lanaing Mr Shaffer of Ashley spent a couple of days at the R Marriatta home last Mrs Devight Vanvaikenberg of Battia Creek is there to spend the summer with her teons Joe Runsell and family were up from Midland for Decoration Day
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Maggie Rhodes
Seginaw
Mildred Ewing
Myrtle Spragos
Alice Brace
Carl Giast
Tissie Graves
Basteres
Alma Carson
Thelma . Loose
Laurence Robbins
D. Crawford
Lee Malecomson
Sam’*i
Lransity
Sam Bruce
Mise Rhea
Lottie Bruce
Lanaing
Memorial Day Visits Highlight West Grant Ickes Family
West Grant Chalmer Ickes and family traveled from Saginaw for Memorial Day and resumed Tuesday. Herb Rendall and family also came from Saginaw to visit relatives here and in Colonville for the week. James Sutton has been appointed the new mail carrier last week. Gee Butcher of Clare visited Mt A FP. William esveral daya last eek.
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Chalmer Ickes
Saginaw
Herb Rendall
Colonville
James Sutton
Gee
Butcher
Clare
Mt A
William
Esveral
Community Notes From Merion Area Monday Gatherings
Kate McLeod of Merion and Miss Jesato McLeod of Mt. Pleasant join town visitors. Percy Saxton heads to Bay City. LeRoy Bunyan of Lansing visits the high school. Multiple social visits and funerals mark a busy week with Isabella Co. E. Chapter event noted.
Shower for Miss Ena Hatch at Stinchecombe home
Friends held a Friday evening shower for Miss Ena Hatch who returned from Oxerns. About forty to fifty guests gathered and hid gifts before Ena entered. After music by Mrs. Lamb, guests read playful marriage hints and pinned 14 cloth puzzle questions to the wall as gifts were unveiled.
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Ena Hatch
Oxerns
James Stinchecombe
Ena
Oliver Home
Memorial trees honor World War I fallen at Farwell church
A memorial service at Farwell M E church marks a WWI memorial grove with trees planted in memory of local service members including Stanley Rabam Sanderson Babcock Stinchcombe Frizzell McNeil Wright and others. The inscription honors the Allies victory and urges future generations to cherish liberty.
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Farwell M. E
Stanley Robert
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