Good Feed and Exercise Prevent Paralysis in Ewes
The 1983 lamb crop soon appears as March and April bring lambing. Paralysis of ewes near lambing stems from toxins from the growing lamb, worsened by poor roughage and lack of exercise. Driving flocks or rotating hay piles improves exercise and prevents constipation from low quality hay. When feed is cheap, use alfalfa hay and oats. if absent, mix steamed bone meal with salt to boost minerals and appetite.
Vernon Barn Destroyed by Fire in Vernon Township
Early Tuesday morning George Ford found his barn burning as he performed chores. The 30x60 foot structure exploded after lantern ignition, livestock were saved but farm implements and feed were lost, with only partial insurance.
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George Ford
Vernon Township
Ford
Revival Campaign Begins at Church of God
Revival services start Sunday March 5 at the Church of God corner 6th and Maple streets and run for at least two weeks. Evangelist Rev I T Mark of Charlevoix leads nightly at 7 30 p m with expectations of a harvest of souls through God power and might. Pastor urges attendance and blessing.
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Church of God
Maple ‘Streets
I. T. Mark
Charlevoix
Township Caucus Notices
Union caucus will be held at Town Hall Saturday March 11 1938 at 2:90 o'clock by order of Committee Wise township Republican caucus will be held in Town Hall Loomis Marg 10th at two o'clock in the afternoon A A Moore Clerk
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Veron ‘Town Hall
Wise ‘Township
Loomis Marg
Livestock and Special Market Offers Listed for March Dates
Farmers produce and shipping slates listed for Tuesday March 14 and 28 with contact P F Geeck telephone 139. Specials at Jackson's Market Saturday include Pure Jordan pork sausage six cents, bologna, pork steak, and beef items with prices from ten to sixteen and a half cents.
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Jackson's Market
Quality of Dairy Stock Advances in Official Testing
The Holstein Wrumesian Association reports a 14 percent rise in long term registry testing in 1931 versus 1930. Total records reached 3,869 in ten months, the largest since 1924 except for that peak year. Average milk and fat yields are given for ten months and yearly divisions, with nationwide totals since testing began showing substantial production figures.
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Wrnesian Association of America
New Arrivals Born to Smith and Huntley Families
Newborns named Henry Lee to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Smith on February 22 a 9 1 2 pound boy and another baby boy to Mr and Mrs Fred Huntley born on Wednesday March 1 a 10 1 2 pound child announced in local births column.
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Roscoe Smith
Henry Lee
Fred Huntley
Driving Half Fee Plan Extends License Deadline
Senate approves extension for 1938 plates to March 15 with half payment option. Drivers may show stickers after paying half, avoiding arrests for those holding 1932 plates. Orr bill allows half fees now, second half later. aim to fund state needs amid bank moratorium and unemployment. Frank D. Fitzgerald backs extension to keep cars on highways.
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Senate
House
Secretary
State Department
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Upcoming church and school meetings listed for March and April
Community notices invite attendance at Zenobia Chapter OBE S meetings the first Thursday monthly and Vernon District No 6 PTA at O'Connor school on Friday evening March 3. Dover Gospel Tabernacle services Sunday at 3 pm and King’s Daughters quilting with Mrs Loomis next Thursday. Glare Chamber of Commerce meet March 13 and a Father and Son banquet at Congregational church. Northeastern Young Peoples convention of the Church of God scheduled for April 2, 1933 in this city.
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Parent-Teacher’s Association of the
O’connor School
Vernon
Come
Young Peoples Convention
The
Church of God
Parent Education Institute at Gladwin Church
Gladwin Methodist Church hosts a Parent Education Institute from 7 to 5 on Sunday afternoon March 5. Speakers include Ione Catton renowned child training expert and Bernard Cogan noted leader in adult education. The event aims to inspire parents Sunday school teachers and youth leaders to participate.
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Gladwin Methodist Church
Ione Catton
Bernard Coggan
Gladwin
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Death
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our mother. Special thanks to Farwell business men, the Sisters and Knights of Pytitias, the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows for floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith.
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Farwell
Pytitias
Rebekahs
Odd
Frank Smith
Ray Smith
Shipping Dates for Glare Shipping Association
Obscure notice lists snipping dates for the Glare Shipping Association with dates on a Tuesday and a contact phone. Shipper A Daweon is named along with the association and a local contact.
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Glare Shipping Association
Mareali Ith
How Dairy Profits May Be Kept at High Point
The piece advises dairy farmers to use well bred dairy cows and keep them comfortable. It emphasizes gentle handling, regular milking schedules, weighing milk, feeding by records, ample salt and clean water, balanced rations, and six to eight weeks rest between lactations. It also recommends joining associations for up to date herd management practices.
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American Agriculturist
Milking Thrice Daily May Boost Output Some 10 to 20 Percent
The article analyzes milking cows three times daily versus twice. Short trials suggest about a 10 percent lift, full lactation could reach around 20 percent. Payoff depends on milk market, retail or fluid prices versus manufactured products like butter. labor time extends with this schedule.
Cow Yessing and Grass Craving in Early Spring
The text warns that cows crave early grass and may abandon alfalfa and grain, but warns that grass alone is not a complete ration. Dairymen who yield to the urge and stop grain feeding may lose milk profit once the grass’s tonic effect fades, requiring extra feeding to restore milk flow.
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Farm Journal
Splendid Holstein Record Lyong in Minnesota Herd
A pure bred Holstein cow owned by Feice Farris of Minnesota is the 163rd black and white cow to exceed 1,000 pounds of butterfat in a year. In 365 days she produced 26,942 pounds of milk with 1,001.9 pounds of butterfat, enough to supply all dairy needs for 270 people for a year. She began the year weighing 1,765 pounds and ended at 1,720 pounds. The Holstein Friesian Association records this achievement.
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Ormsby Avea
Feiice Fariis
Minnesota
Weizhing
Arid
Bolstein-Friesian Association
Michigan Eyene ws Briefs
Holland reports a rabies verdict for four cows owned by Lena Beeve. New Hudson notes a hit and run kills Caroline Dearing. Royal Oak plans welfare farms study. Gladstone awards Verdun medal to Edwin Skippar. Lapeer death in car crash with Duncan Costello. Roseville sees farm work plea. Kalamazoo theft of 5000 checks. Detroit husband and wife die in gas tragedy. Monroe girl clubs a man. Manistee jail for cruelty to hogs. Grand Rapids centenarians plan party. Michigan airports rank fifth in U S.
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Pleasant
Central State Teachers College Training School
New ‘Hudson
Caroline Dearing
New Hudson
Royal Oak
Frank B. Springsteen
Edward M. Shafter
Gladstone
Edwin L. Skippar
Verdun
France
Lapeer
Roy Adams
Duncan Costello
Adams
Roseville
William A. Comstock
Erin Township
Kalamazoo
National Refining Co
Owosso
E. C. Morine
Burwood Products ‘Corp
Traverse City
Battle Creek
Ethel Chaffin
Elijah Chaffin
Buel Eldridge
Briggs
Eldridge
A. H. Relyea
Relyea
Aldridge
Coldwater
Deloss Ball
Lloyd Miller
Ford Firestone
Lansing
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Michigan
Fitzgerald
Mcensés
Detroit
Fréd W. Weber
Bimma
Pessimistic Goat Depicts Night Breeze Worries
A cryptic note from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat quotes a pessimistic line about a fine breeze on an unnecessary night. The fragment references a goat and a friend named Cos no, hinting at a dour mood or ironic reflection.
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Cosno
Pessimo
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Natural Gas Group Forms in Alma to Boost Market Alt Prices
A Clare County meeting led to the formation of a natural gas group in Alma aimed at creating a market for gas producers and lowering user costs. Attendees included William Caple and Theodore Bowler with committees on Conservation, Finance, Membership, and Development, plus plans for biweekly meetings in Midland.
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Theodore G. Bowler
Clare County
Montigel
Harold C. Bellows
Bay City
House of Representatives
Bellows
Lansing
Caple
Coaple
James A. McKay
Detroit
Fred MM. Stilgentauer
Mt. Pleasant
Craig
Remusiz
Tew
Conservation Department
Midland
McCloskey
Clare
William TE. Caple
Clyde €. Harris
James S. Bicknell
Frank W. McKnight
Stuart Bicknell
Hugh J. Mbarnes
Mark Bicknell
Theodore Ge. Bowler
Sheral M. Callihan
Fréd O. McGuire
Alexander McKinnon
Stadl M. Morgan
George R. Sherwood
Alexander HE. Wylie
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A. Daweon
Shipper
Maichigan Eyenews Briefs
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Lena Beeve
Lanshig
Monroe
Helen Ghickerel
Albert Zeisman
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Monroe Hospital
Ida
Lanstig
Michigan Crop Reporting Service
Hale
Edwara-thompson
Saginaw
Leo Blackman
Sherwood
Hubbell
Clara
Louis Christina
Adrian
Fred R. Seger
Lenawee
Manistee
Chestley Cunningham
Grand Rapids
Bernard Westcott
Westcott
Sheriff's
East Lansing
Michigan State College
Russell
Jake) Daubert
Alma
Fayette Mallory
Gratio County
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Hscanaba
C. B. Kitchen
Little Bay de Noe
Kitchen
Thomas Irving Gordon
Alexander Mayville
Birmingham
J James Webb
Citizens State Bank
United States of America
State of Michigan
County of
City of
Lee S. Miller
A. BE. Butterfield
Mr. Pleasant
Kenneth Montigel
T. Carl Holbrook
Glare
Mark H. Bicknell
John E. Doherty
D. A. Craig
Remus
Ray Madden
Mor
Timer B. Gallagher
Lawrence W. Jackson
C. D. Bayes Bakery