County Road Board Proceedings Harrison May 1929
The Harrison Michigan Board of County Road Commissioners met May 15 1929 at the Court House. Actions included bids for Sheridan township road construction, plans for a Garfield township ditch, and requests to test gravel pits and secure bridge support funding. Several bills were approved and overseeing officials instructed to prepare payrolls.
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Harrison
Michigan
Board of County Road Commission
Ars
Court House
Robert Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Asline
Somerville
Wa. Ford Co
Garfield Township
Lincoln Township
Greenwood Township
Yeas
Harrison Gas and Oil Co
Capital City
Clare County Cleaver
David Roth
B. F. Hampton
Hunt Dolan O Co
Clare’s
Clare Manufacturing Co
Square Deal
Clare Sentinel
Clare Hdw. & Furniture Co
Acme Motor Truck Co
Clare Elevator Co
Hughes Bros
Thompson & Wilkinson
Wain’s
A. Desormeau
M. R. Howlett
Benjamin Traines
Hampton
Pingry Tractor and Equipment Co
Standard Oil Co
Tyler-Lowery Co
L. M. Hengelbaugh & Co
Mutual Oil Co
Sheridan Township
Bert Rutter
Albert Shaver
Floyd Mien
Alwood
Merr
Davison
Wison, Bauer and Robinett
Burt Rutter
Roy Cook
John Halstead
John Asline
Board of Supervisors
Muskegon River
Bruce
Wm. A. Henderson
Bean tariff debate fuels Michigan grower plea
J M McBride of Burton Michigan pushed to raise the bean tariff to 275 per hundred pounds before the Ways and Means Committee. He cited rising import volumes in 1928 from Canada Mexico the Netherlands Japan Chile Belgium Hungary England and Germany. He urged faster tariff action to protect American bean farming and cited Michigan as lead producer.
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Fordney-McCumber
Michigan Bean Growers’ Association
J. M. McBride
Burton
Michigan
Ways and Means Committee
House
Congress
Department of Commerce
Department
Canada
Mexico
Netherlands
Japan
Belgium
Hungary
England
Germany
McBride
United States
Department of Agriculture
House of Representatives
Thought for the Day on Courage and Youth
A Henry Van Dyke quotation urges that courage is essential for youth and that facing battles builds character. It argues that making mistakes and enduring reverses is preferable to fleeing.
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Henry van Dyke
All Forgotten Hymn Writer Watts and His Works
The text notes Isaac Watts 1674 1748 famed author of God our help in ages past and mentions his collaborator William Croft. It lists Watts two other works Logick or the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry for Truth and The Knowledge of Geography and Astronomy Explained in Easy Form.
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Isaae Watts
William Croft
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Goodyear
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