Regulation of Public Necessities and Industrial Court Plan
Lansing June 17 Proposals from the Michigan Bar Association call for strict regulation of public necessities and the creation of an industrial court to settle price disputes in food and clothing. The program aims to curb extortionate profits, regulate wages, and prevent strikes in essential industries while balancing the rights of capital and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaness
Allen
Lansing
Michigan Bar
Liam W. Potter
Michigan Zale Utilities Commission
Chairan
Saasociation
Detroit
Adivatec
Potter
Kansas
Phaten
Weaith
Adanger
Pital
Chautauqua Festival Leader Seeks Tickets Amid Slow Sales
Barry Prevo representing the Meautangos Festival stayed through Thursday to arrange ticket details as Chautauqua attendance narrows this year. Tickets cost 1.65 dollars with 800 planned but 450 remaining after slow sales. Davie serves as committee chair. Announcement notes renomination possibilities for David Were.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Prevo
Davie
Gas Rates to Rise in Mt Pleasant Meeting Action
Mt Pleasant Manager Brown and Atty Nugent Dodas told the Common Council that gas rates will increase July 1 from 1.25 to 2.00 per thousand feet. The council adopted a resolution keeping the higher rate until August 1 1921 when the price will revert to the current level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Atty. Nugent Dodas
Thorough Canvass to Boost City Chamber Membership
Citizens met at the Park for a Chamber of Commerce canvass led by W. H. Caple to organize greater participation. Shares set at five dollars with two dollars monthly dues. social meetings planned. west side committee includes Demereat Roe Kirkpatrick McAllister Phelps, east side includes Webb Colling Anderson Bicknell Greer Jackson. By Tuesday about 60 west and 65 east members had signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Caple
Mr. Caple
Chas. H. Gould
West Side
B. H. Demereat
B. Roe
Floyd Kirkpatrick
W. S. McAllister
Geo. H. Phelps
East Side
W. B. Webb
Geo. Colling
A. Anderson
Jas
Bicknell
Bert Greer
Lawrence Jackson
East
Forage Crops Recommended To Aid Hogs On Pasture
Prof. W. E. J. Edwards of Michigan Agricultural College urges forage crops to boost pork production. Alfalfa, clovers, and especially rape provide cost effective, succulent feed, reducing grain needs by up to one half when hogs graze, with careful rotation and limited grazing to protect stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. J. Edwards
Animal Husbandry Department
M. A.C
Michigan Agricultural College
Edwards
Michigan
Jane
Scarlet Fever Case Sparks Transmission Theories
In Rochester New York a recent scarlet fever case at the Welcher farm in Fairville prompts Wayne County residents to reconsider germ persistence after long isolation. An elderly neighbor recalls a child’s death in the same room 45 years ago, fueling belief that bacteria may have remained dormant. The claim awaits medical confirmation.
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Rochester
N. Y
Fairville
Wayne County
Welcher Farm
Rinna Ha
Abram DuBois
Near East Realist asks aid for Armenian relief
The Near East Realist organization calls on localities to donate old clothes for Armenian relief. The appeal notes thousands of women and children froze last winter from lack of warm clothing and asserts Americans do not want a mandate for Armenia but will help practicably in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Bargains At Demarest's Cash Store Sale
Bargains at Demarest's Cash Store list deep discounts on footwear including misses oxford pairs for 3.69 and 1.69, boys and men shoes, women's gloves and waists, silk gloves, khaki pants, union suits, dresses, and work shirts with sale prices across several categories this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demarest’ S
Speeding youths fined for library fund donation
On Thursday forenoon Donald Tidd and James VarnWormer both about 16 from Flat sped and struck a vehicle near Harrison while trying to show off. Sheriff Ward alerted Captain Brown who returned them to Harrison where Judge Thurston ordered each to contribute 12.25 dollars to the library fund as a light penalty given their youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Tidd
James VarnWormer
Houghton Lake
Sheriff Ward
Cap
Jac.k R. Brown
Harrison
Thurston
Uncle Tom's Cabin to Be Staged in Clare
The Haervalis company will present a lavish Uncle Tom's Cabin in Clare on Saturday June 26 at 8 15 p m in a big tent seating over 2600. The show features fifty performers a large military band and concert orchestra with a special transport train and trailers for travel between towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Haervalis
Clare
Harvall Company
Ohio River
George Harria
St. Claire
New Orleans
Grasshoppers menace northern Michigan crops prompt action
Wexford county Supervisors allocate 1000 dollars to combat grasshoppers, funding poison for nearly a township. Michigan Potato Growers' Association handles orders as two tons of white arsenic are held up in Detroit. State officials urged to speed shipments to prevent widespread crop loss.
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Cailies
Ann Arbor
Wexford
Michigan Potato Growers’ Association
H. A. Arnold
Epscial
Detroit
Michigan
Commencement Reflections At Local Baptist Church
The Methodlat church hosted a commencement for 21 graduates on Sunday evening. Music featured the Giles Club, a girls quartet, and the audience. Rev. Malcott gave the invocation and benediction, and Rev. Davis spoke on Paul’s letters to Timothy and Corinth emphasizing lifelong value beyond diplomas and the founders’ sacrifice for freedom.
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Giles Club
Irma ' Black
Dorothy Duncan
BE. Malcott
Davis
Paul
Timothy
Corinth
Ita
Mary E. Patient Nevill Dies at Vernon Residence
Mary E. Patient Nevill was born in Waterford Ontario on November 18 1859 and died June 13 1920 at her Vernon home. She married Jas Nevill January 15 1881 and lived in Clare area. Survived by husband three children Mrs Calvin Ankney and Mrs Kenneth McIntosh of Lansing Ivan of Clare two grandsons a sister and brother. Funeral Tuesday at M E Church with Rev BE Davie officiating and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Mary E. Patient
Waterford
Ont
Vernon
Jas. Nevill
Clare
Calvin Ankney
Kenneth McIintosh
Lansing
Ivan
M. E
BE. W. Davies
Cherry Grove
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our wife and mother. Gratitude for flowers and aid to Rev. Davie for comforting words. Jan. Nevill and Pamity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Davie
Jan. Nevill
Pamity
Pageant on School Lawn Under Miss Ruth Ryan
Weather cooled but pageant on the school lawn proceeded with good attendance. Representatives from the High School and most grades took part under the general charge of Miss Ruth Ryan.
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Ruth Ryan
Auto Races to Draw Big Crowd in Mt Pleasant
A Monday July 5 event in Mt Pleasant will stage a series of auto races with several thousand dollars in purses. Races may reach championship levels and safety measures include a large police presence, restricted fencing, and ropes at turns. A ball game between the Chevrolet of Flint and the Transport Track of Mt Pleasant will start at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Flint
Refrain on New Beginnings and Courage Across Time
The verse speaks to perseverance across time, urging readers to embrace each new day. It contrasts lost chances with renewed effort, urging resilience and action while condemning despair and self-pity. It asserts that judgments guide the past but not the future and encourages all to rise again.
Sunday School Convened for County Meeting at Lake George
Geo M Bierly and others from Harrison Farwell Clare and Lake George gathered Monday in Clare to plan the next County Sunday School Association convention. Rev Snyder and daughter and F W Weatherhead joined A Bruce Gibbs to finalize tentative program details and speaker prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Bierly
George
F. W. Weatherhead
Rev. Snyder
Harrison
Thos. E. Fair
Farwell
Clare
A. Bruce Gibbs
County Sunday School Association
Lake George
Charter List of Theron Temple No 125 Social Event
The Charter list of Theron Temple No 125 was established during a social afternoon and evening. Grand Chief Ida M. Ryan of Caro attended the 2:10 train arrival and oversaw officer instillation and drill team selections. A supper followed in Duncan's Auditorium, with ongoing business and future meeting plans noted.
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Pythian
of Theron Temple
Ida M. Ryan
Caro
Holland B. Dyer
Orson Dyer
Ula Graham
The
McAdoo pushes Covenant stance and reservation limits
The article notes William Gibbs McAdoo refuses to lead the party but believes victory hinges on a positive League Covenant declaration. He also proposes a standard to cap permissible reservations and questions the meaning of destructive reservations. It hints McAdoo would adjust to ensure a clear path to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. McAdoo
Birthday Surprise for Mrs A B Qister
Neighbors gathered Friday evening at Mrs A B Qister’s home for a birthday surprise. The pleasant social gathering included tasting lunch baskets and ended with a fine book left as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.q
Notice of Settlement Request by Dr A B Muesed
Indebted persons urged to call and settle by July 1 as Dr A B Muesed announces departure from Clare. Includes misspelled ad lines urging valuation and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
America's Honor Campaign Stance Fault Lines Cited
Wm F McCoombs former National Democratic chair in 1912 criticizes President Wilson leadership claims and the idea that America's honor is at stake in the campaign. He asserts the public signature abroad rests on one man and warns against entangling alliances while urging domestic reconstruction and lower living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. McCoombs
National Democratic Committee
Chica- 0
San Francisco
Wilson
McCoombs
America
Europe
Senate
League of Nations
Paris
New County Accounting System Installed This Week
The new accounting system will be installed in county offices this week but delays occur due to changes in the county road system and records held by the state highway department at Lansing. Midland County is the ninth of 83 counties to adopt the system, with two men from the auditor general's office in Lansing in charge of instruction to local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Lansing
Midland County
Accounting Department
Auditor General’s
Beadie Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
John Beadie yesterday morning underwent an appendicitis operation at his home city. Dr. Jones of Bay City performed the surgery, assisted by Dr. Maxwell of the same city. His condition is reported as improving with continued careful recovery.
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Sam
John Beadie
Jones
Bay City
Maswell
Thin City
Eusty
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Michigan Bar Ass’n
David
Clare Chamber
of Commerce
Library Fund
Uncle Tom
Wexford County
Miss. Jas. Nevill
Ajax
F. Newsons
Mars
Newsom
Sekee
Geal
Igt
Matene
Theron Temple
Pythian Sisters
Charter
MR. McAdof
A. B. Muesed
F. News
Mr. McCoombs
Midland Co
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