Congregational Ladies Union to Meet Friday
Local social notes list church group meeting on Friday March 24 at the parsonage with Mrs. Dave. Several families and individuals are noted for visits, illnesses, family events, and travels across Reed City and nearby towns.
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The
Congregational Ladies Union
Dave
Forest Good
Ashton
Reed City
Detroit
Aline Andrus
Jim Tatman
Milla Bostian
Roy Secord
Fowlerville
Will Bowler
Allie Heinz
Charles Koontz
Lansing
Emma Youmans
Life spans of living things from tiny to vast
The article notes broad life spans from bacteria in minutes to parrots over a century and elephants and whales lasting centuries. It claims Sequoias in California reach about 50 centuries, per the American Wildlife Institute, and mentions newborn gifts from a gift and flower shop advertising.
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California
American Wildlife Institute
Reserve Corps Is Army s Backbone
Washington reports the army can mobilize one million volunteers in days, with 5 million under arms in 18 months and potentially thrice that in a prolonged war. Officials warn draft readiness, modernization, and rapid mobilization are core national defense priorities amid rising global tensions.
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Washington
War Department
Europe
Far East
National Guard
Regular
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Citizens
Regular Army
Organized Reserve
Signal and Quartermaster Corps
Air Force
Tobacco and Marital Strife Across Centuries
Washington displays a collection of 3,500 volumes on tobacco culture led by George Arnets of New York. The exhibit contrasts male praise of tobacco as holy with wives in period works denouncing its harms to marriage, including a tale of a wife begging her husband to quit.
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Washington
George Arnets
New York
Arnets
Ox Cart Seat Auctions Fetch $11 In Clinton Sale
A 144 year old ox cart seat, heirloom of the Jennings family who settled Salisbury, fetched 11 dollars at a Clinton public auction. The relic was described as a treasured relic of local pioneer days.
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Clinton, N
Jennings
Salisbury
Smallpox Facts and Vaccination Urged by Health District
The Tri County Health Unit outlines smallpox as a filtrable virus spread by contact with patients or contaminated items. It notes a twelve day incubation, varying severity, and the need for timely vaccination to prevent epidemics. Data from Detroit 1924 and the US 1925 study show vaccination reduces incidence. vaccination every five years is advised. EB. V. Thiehoff, M. D. Director Health District No. 7.
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Detroit
United States
Longest US Railroad Tunnel in Cascade Washington
The longest railroad tunnel in the United States is in Cascade Washington about 100 miles from Seattle. It measures 7.79 miles in length.
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United States
Cascade, Wash
Seattle
Annual Spring Election Notice for Clare Michigan 1939
City of Clare Michigan to hold annual spring election on April 3 1939 in City Hall. Polls open 7 am to 6 pm. Electors may register in person at city clerk office through March 25 1939. Alex McKinnon City Clerk.
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Clare
State of
Michigan
Registration Notice for Clare Michigan Elections 1939
City Clerk announces registration for all elections in Clare Michigan on April 3 1939. Voters not yet registered may apply in person except Sundays and holidays and within the period between the second Saturday before an election and election day.
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Clare
Michigan
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Elsina Eschenweck
Flint
Albert Gordon
Grant Township
Theo. Wallington
City
Hugens Gordon
Chan
Stirling
Jack Paul
Kent
Saginaw
John Howlett
M. R. Howlett
Lyle Chapman
James Paschell
Methodist Ladies Aid
Herbert Randall
Dale Randall
H. J. Foster
Yonkers Memorials, Inc
Wilbur Ireland
Lee Craig
Caro
Jerome Frees
John Northon
John Hughes
the Woods Hospital
Elton Lee
Walter H. Larman
American Legion Auxiliary
Will Irwin
Harverter
Doris
Leonard Irwin
ART Damoth Agy
Clare Insurance Agy
Clare Realty CO
Clare, Michigan
the Travelers
Hartford
North Star Grocery Co
Florida
Texas
Sunkist
Kellogg
Graham
Wilson
Thayers
Mich
Houghton Lake
Houghton
Reserve Corps
Army
Tri-County Health Unit
EB. V. Thiehoff
M. D
Mickie
Om Coe
Carters
Olafsen
Valentine
Witch
Hazel
C.R. W. Castoria
Milk of
Magnesia
Oaettinen
Gloria
Hampshire
Baby
Ruth Sundae
Croydon
Alex McKinnon
Swift
Mance’s Meat Market
Ath Street
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