Mackinac State Forest Fire Prevention Work Starts This Spring
The Michigan forestry division begins development on the 58 000 acre Mackinac state forest in Mackinac county near Rexton. Construction will include a superintendent residence barns tool house and garages. Fire line building dominates summer work to protect timber before planting. Fire weather may begin after March 15 but could start May 1. Superintendent Andrews notes aim to exceed last year by limiting fire losses with favorable weather. An exhibit on wildlife forest and fire prevention will feature at the Detroit Outdoor Life and Sportsman Show April 20-27 with game birds animals and fishing camps and guides from the north.
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State Conservation
Mackinac State . Forest
Mackinac County
Rexton
Mackinac Forest
Forest Fire Prevention Division
The
Conservation Department
Andrews
Michigan
Detroit
Michigan conservation expands refuges and power surveys
The department now runs game refuges in Midland Gladwin Crawford Otsego Josco Ogemaw and Montmorency totaling 65405 acres with adjacent state land of 31500 acres available for public hunting. State and national forests remain public hunting grounds except within refuges or closed areas. Nursery stock orders peak this spring signaling growing reforestation interest and ample pine seedlings. Land and river surveys cover many Michigan streams and dam sites with costs, storage, profiles, and market data. A commercial fish bill signed after a Madison conference aims to harmonize regulations among Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota, seen as a progressive step by Director Hogarth.
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the Conservation Department
Midland
Gladwin
Crawford
Otsego
Josco
Ogemaw
Montmorency
Forestry Division
Department of Conservation
Michigan
Land Economic Survey Office
The
Conservation Department
Boyne River
Deer Creek
Charlevoix County
Rifle River
Jordan River
Cedar River
Antrim County
Intermediate River
Thunder Bay
Ford River
Menominee
Delta
Menomineee
Carp River
Chippewa
Mackinac
Pine River Chippewa
Waiska River
Manisecong River
Menominee River
Menominee County
Manistee River
Kalkaska
AuSable River
Crawford County
Madison
Wis
Senate
House Conservation
Wisconsin
Minnesota
George R.hogarth
Freshman all Electric Ratio complete with speaker and titles
Freshman all Electric Ratio complete with speaker and titles. Anderson's ad lists items priced at $112.75. Speech and titles accompany the listing, indicating a catalog or sales notice in the local publication.
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Anderson’s
Seven Wonders of Washington for Visitors
The article highlights the Capitol, Washington Monument, Library of Congress, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Arlington Cemetery and Mount Vernon as seven wonders. It adds the Navy Yard and Bureau of Engraving and Printing as must sees with passes via a Congressman. April’s cherry blossoms enhance the city views and a White House visit offers a President handshake.
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Roy C. Woodruff
Washington
Capitol
Washington Monument
Library of Congress
White House
Lincoln Memorial
Arlington Cemetery
Mount Vernon
Washington Wavy Yard
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington Navy Yard
Vast Grand Banks fishery battle amid storms and ice
The Grand Banks fishing grounds extend over 200 miles off Newfoundland as crews from the United States Canada and France push through ice and fog in relentless quest for cod and other fish.
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Grand Banks
Newfoundiana
Founding of Secret Society Once Was a Secret
Historians describe a secret order founded in 776 by Tipplers and Phi Beta Kappa members. It became honorary, with membership now an honorary distinction. The society was described as composed of gay tipplers, and secrecy was phased out by 1800.
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Phi Beta Kappa
Tipplers
Plants for Haster Displayed at Thurston's Lady
A fine assortment of plants for Haster is shown at Thurston's Lady. The display highlights colorful options and garden varieties available to local shoppers.
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Haster
Thurston’ S Lady
Local Notes From The Rural Community
Mrs Ellen Brown on sick list reported better Alfred May buys another horse to replace a former one Dexter Clark and family visit for his birthday Joe Clark and family join them at parental home Roads worsening as weather thaws ground The Don Brown family and Joe Clark's visit Ray Brown family and radio Garfield Grange approves 25 cent dinner for April 1 Manuel Nelson and family visit Mrs Nelson sustains an injury from electric wringer last week
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Ellen Brown
Alfred May
Dexter Clark
Joe
Don Brown
Joe Clark
Ray Brown
Garfield Grange
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Towns
Southeast Sheridan reports residents on the sick list improving. Mrs. F Penland endures ear pain while Homer Livingston visited near Weidman. Mrs. Clarence Randle and brother from Saginaw stopped by. Vivian Sowle returns from spring school break. James Gerow came home from Gaylord for work. Dewey and Clarence Black traveled to Flint seeking jobs. Floyd Penland and kin return from Pontiac after winter work. May Bierschback of Bard area called on Mrs. L Livingston.
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Fred Coe
F. Penland
Homer Livingston
Weidman
Clarence Randle
Saginaw
Randle
Vivian Sowle
James Gerow
Gaylord
Dewey
Clarence Black
Flint
Floyd Penland
Pontiac
May Bierschback
Bard
L. Livingston
Arthur Center Community Notes Brighten Spring Week
Miss Ruth HBileen Shull enjoys spring vacation at home. Sunday visitors included Dorothy Hale Kenneth Roller and Maude Barber at Mr and Mrs Earl Sanders. Dee Robinett family spent Sunday at Mayo Robinett Brown Corners with maple syrup taffy. Lester Kiggins serves on the township jury. Word comes of the death of the infant daughter of Enoch Milkie and wife of Lansing formerly of Arthur township. Funeral attended at Wasson home in Clere Monday afternoon. Sympathy to the parents. John Walters plans to sell his farm and move to Muskegon. Sunday School crowd grows and invites more attendees. Clare residents joined Sunday evening services.
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Ruth Hbileen Shull
Earl Sanders
Dorothy Hale
Kenneth Roller
Maude Barber
Dee Robinett
Mayo Robinett’s
Brown Corners
Lester Kiggins
Enoch Milkie
Lansing
Arthur Township
Wasson
Clere
John Walters
Muskegon
Clare
Weekend Visits and Local Notes in Harrison Area
Elva Armour of Harrison spent the weekend with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Milo Robinett. Mrs. Albert Barnum returned to Saginaw after visiting Albert Sparks. Avery Barber of Lansing spent the weekend with his wife. Iola Ickes went to Mt. Pleasant for tonsil removal. Dale Reynolds and Grover Reynolds visited from Muskegon and Flint. J. R. Johnston checked on his farm. Albert and Otis McPhail visited Sag inaw hospital. Otis is reported better. Nettie Barber’s house was struck by lightning with slight damage. Robt Kleiner and Helen helped Chris Weber with papering and shingling. Wm Timm has his car home and is learning to drive.
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Elva Armour
Harrison
Milo Robinett
Albert Barnum
Saginaw
Albert Sparks
Avery Barber
Lansing
Iola Ickes
Mt. Pleasant
Dale Reynolds
Muskegon
Orin Reynolds
Grover Reynolds
Flint
J. R. Johnston
Albert McPhail
Otis McPhail
Otis
Nettie Barber
Robt
Kleiner and
Helen
Hagle
Chris Weber
Timm
Hinkelville Social Visits and Weekend Gatherings
Lansing resident Robert Sparbel spent the weekend with his parents. Miss Maggie Ward of Glare visited the Hawkins home. Bruce Peich of Flint called on his mother Mrs. D Harper. Mrs. George Burch left for Glio to visit sister Mrs. J W Parkhill. Mrs Clyde Butters spent the weekend at the Browell home. The Hinkle and Oliver families attended the H T H Club function at the Edgar Van Sicklen home last week. A dancing party at the Hmer Easter napkins and cards at Holackie home Saturday night was wed brook's -ady.
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Robert Sparbel
Lansing
Maggie Ward
Glare
Hawkins
Bruce Peich
Flint
D. Harper
George Burch
Glio
J. W. Parkhill
Clyde Butters
Browell
FP. Hinkle
A Oliver
Edgar, van Sicklen
Hmer
Holackie
Brook
Local Families Move Farms in Gilmore Township
In Gilmore township Mr and Mrs Guy Murray vacate Orin Smith farm to relocate from Frank Rawson farm. They have lived here about three years and leave with regret. Mr and Mrs Rawson return. Basil gains help as Mr and Mrs Sheldon and two children move in with Mrs Harper from Riverdale to assist on the farm this summer.
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Orin Smith
Gilmore Township
Guy Murray
Frank Rawson
Windover Lake Social Notes Mention Visits and Illness
Esther Harris missed two days of school due to sickness. Several residents visited relatives in Clare Reading and Lansing. The Freeman township settlement board met at the town hall and at the Burns home. Many locals hosted or visited family across Lake Windover and nearby towns including Temple, Marion, Farwell, and Lansing.
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Esther Harris
Oliver Campbell
John Burns
Harrison
W.W. Harrington
Lake
Chas. Summers
S. Harris
Glenn
Hsther
Clare
Freeman Township Settlement Board
Burns
Harl Harrington
Temple
Frank Newsom
Fred. Wolf
Timo Smith
Ruth Harrington
Marion
Edith Burns
Reading
Michigan
Lansing
F. M. Baker
Farwell
Wm. Webster
Abbie Metcalf
D. H. Criswell
Notice of Determination of County Road Takeover
The Clare County Board of County Road Commissioners declares the described roads in Grant Surrey Sheridan Arthur Hatton Garfield and Lincoln townships taken over as county roads. The county will assume sole jurisdiction after notice in The Clare Sentinel and Clare County Cleaver for three weeks.
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Grant
Surrey
Sheridan Arthur
Hatton
Garfield
Lincoln
Clare County
Uoon
Board of County Road Commissioners
County of
Clare
Clare Sentinel
Clare County Cleaver
Grant Township
Surrey Township
Farwell
Isabella
Loomis State Road
Sheridan Township
Arthur Town Hall
Arthur Township
Hatton Township
East Eighth
Garfield Township
Lincoln Township
Old Ionia Houghton Lake State Road
Quotation on Genius and Wealth in Voltaire and Howe
A fragment reflecting on genius and wealth, citing Voltaire and B W Howe's Monthly. The note critiques reliance on rumor for truth and questions whether genius becomes rich, mentioning a remark about riches and genius.
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Voltaire
B. W. Howe
No Likeness of Williams Portrait for Rhode Island Statue
The piece notes that a Roger Williams statue presented by Rhode Island in 1872 failed to resemble the subject, as the artist used an ideal conception. It critiques broadness in sculpture and warns that overgenerous but unfocused sympathy harms usefulness.
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Tere Ts Tie Wuihentie
Mable
Roger Williams
Rhode Island
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