Clare Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet
The Clare Chamber of Commerce sets a 2000 dollar membership budget for the year and plans to increase dues to reflect higher costs. Tourists maps are distributed, and Dairy Day June 19th is being promoted to benefit local dairymen and farmers. Members are urged to assist in promoting the event and welcoming attendees.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Traverse City
Michigan
Chamber of Commerce
Austin Bates
Clare
Seven Points for Enjoying a Good Sleep
Doctors list seven conditions that aid sleep. A comfortable bed and supportive springs help the body relax. Mild fatigue signals rest, while extreme fatigue hinders sleep. Moderate exercise relaxes the body but excessive activity increases tension. A moderate meal quiets hunger without causing discomfort. Fresh air is beneficial if not drafty. A darkened room and quiet environment promote deeper, undisturbed sleep.
Berlin's School Enrollment Tops Prewar Levels
Berlin faces crowded schools with 450,617 students across public primary, vocational, high, intermediate, and special schools. Enrollment exceeds 1938 figures while the regular teaching staff shrank from about 14,000 to 6,162 due to denazification, forcing tighter classes and adjusted curricula.
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Berlin
Smoking Can Give You Gold Feet Says Mayo Doctor
Dr Grace M Roth a Mayo Clinic physiologist presented three years of research at a Kansas University hospital clinic noting smoking may cause cold feet and permanent foot trouble. She added that moderate bourbon or Scotch and a good meal can temporarily raise foot temperature.
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Kansas City
Grace M. Roth
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Roth
University of Kansas
Midwest
Truck Driver Trapped Inside Refrigerator During Cold Wind
Philadelphia reports milk truck driver George McClain was trapped when the truck door closed in freezing weather. He said he would rather be inside if air were enough, noting the refrigerator read 40 degrees above zero while outside was colder.
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Philadelphia
George McClain
Second Blizzard of Winter Hits Clare and Surrounding Areas
Snowbound towns from Clare to Saginaw close schools and disrupt mail and rail service. Two oil field workers, marooned near Falmouth, are rescued after neighbors bring food and shelter. Authorities urge registration of fully automatic firearms to curb theft and crime risk.
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Clare
Clare Public
Farwell Public
Howe
Harrison
Saginaw
Bay City
Flint
Detroit
Stanley Clark
Chester Wallace
Union Drilling Company
Falmouth
Missaukee County
Clark
Wallace
Treasury Letter Calls Compliance With Firearms Law
A January 7 1947 Treasury note to depositors urges compliance with the 1934 National Firearms Act requiring registration of fully automatic weapons. The Secretary cites wartime influx and emphasizes criminal use of machine guns and pistols.
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Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
John W. Snyder
the Treasury
Lowing
Secretary of the Treasury
Protein Molecule Too Small for Microscopes
A discussion notes that the protein, though a giant among molecules, remains invisible to the most powerful microscopes and cannot yield more than its outline to electron microscopy. The text emphasizes its minuscule size and limits of visualization.
Active Life Healthful Early Retirement Warns Longevity
The piece argues that early retirement threatens lifespan unless individuals remain mentally and physically active. It emphasizes maintaining health and a worry free mind to delay decaying old age.
Milton Paid Five Pounds for Paradise Lost
The poet John Milton received five pounds for Paradise Lost and a promise of five pounds after the sale of each of the first three impressions. Also notes soldiers on furlough traveled 100 billion miles on American railroads at a reduced rate during World War II.
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John Milton
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U.S. Treasury
Atteet Ta Aa Pia
S . Saa
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Van’s Furniture
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Us-10
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Paris
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Houghton’s
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Jabot
DuBarry
Lucien Lelong
Taglio
Houghton
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