Manure Conservation Tips for Michigan Farmers in Wartime
Four methods for Clare county farmers to save fertilizer value on manure include using absorbent litter, installing concrete floors to retain liquids, compacting manure by trampling to limit air, and keeping piles high and narrow to reduce heat loss.
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Michigan
Clare County
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
A.A.A
Michigan Sheep Black Balled for Parasites
Michigan sheep suffer parasite problems reducing usefulness for wartime needs. Nodular worm threats resist standard treatments. Phenothiazine shows promise, with a recommended drench recipe and timing to protect ewes before winter quarters.
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Michigan
Dorral
Michigan 4-H Dairy Team Heads to Chicago Congress
Alvin Banks and William McDonald of Pickford Chippewa County will represent Michigan in the sixth nationwide dairy production demonstration at the 21st National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago from November 29 to December 2. They will demonstrate the Babcock test to identify unprofitable producers. Transportation is provided by Kraft Cheese Company which also funds $2,800 in college scholarships for the top eight teams.
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A. G. Kettunen
Michigan
Chicago
Alvin Banks
William McDonald
Pickford
Chip
Pewa County
Kraft Cheese Company
Tuberculosis Risks Higher In Older Poultry Flocks
A Chicago livestock official warns eliminating tuberculosis from livestock requires disposing of hens after the first laying year. Tests show poultry is the main source of hog TB infection, with 50 percent of flocks reacting in a Michigan area survey and substantial older-bird infection rates.
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H. R. Smith
Livestock Loss Prevention Board of
Chicago
Michigan
Berth Central States
North Central
New York
Ontario
Ventilation Shortfall Noted by Damp Wall Litter
Fragments indicate damp walls and soggy litter point to insufficient ventilation. Observers warn of ongoing moisture buildup near walls and surfaces.
Michigan State Radio Highlights on WKAR Schedule
WKAR 870 KC with 5000 watts brings back classical chamber music to the schedule in November. Michigan State College music department faculty will present concerts each Tuesday from 4 30 to 5 00 pm with additional program notes and farm service programming across the week. More than 3 000 000 comfort and recreational articles were made for armed forces by the American Red Cross including menu covers joke books afghans and furniture for canteens and recreation rooms.
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WKAR
Michigan State College Music Department
State Agricultural Department
Michigan Department of Health
American Red Cross
Loomis and Area Socials and Family News Highlights
Mr and Mrs Archie MacDonald and family attended a surprise party for Maurice Nettleton in North Bradley. Mrs George P Burton returns from Flint after her father's funeral. Amos Worden and family visit Loomis. Phillip Worden and Frank Nevins travel to Shepherd on business. George Wilson and Freeland visit Loomis relatives. Warren Tice welcomes a baby boy. L B Welch moving to Clare after two weeks with Earl Bergey. Donald Worden shoots a pheasant Monday. Leonard MeJames family visit Ray Bergey. Mrs A B Bergey returns from Flint after visiting Pearl Bergey.
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Archie MacDonald
Duane
Dorothy. Cary
Maurice Nettleton
North Bradley
George P. Burton
Flint
Amos Worden
Pontiac
Phillip Worden
Loomis
Frank Nevins
Shepherd
George Wilson
Freeland
Roy Schaar
Jack Schaar
Farwell
Warren Tice
L. B. Welch
Clare
Earl Bergey
Donald Worden
Leonard MeJames
Leonard
Gerald
Herrick
Ray Bergey
A. B. Bergey
Pearl Bergey
Temple Soldier Returns for Special Training in Lansing
Pvt Rolley Earl stationed at Tucson visited his mother Mrs Bridget Earl then returned to Lansing for special training. A civilian defense meeting drew a good crowd at the town hall Monday evening. Several local residents hosted and visited with friends and relatives over the weekend, including the Schram and Werts families from Saginaw and Marion Springs.
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Rolley Earl
Tucson
Arizona
Bridget Earl
Rolley
Lansing
Town Hall
Ina Mary Youshy
Temple School
Francis Miller
Rufus Miller
Clare
Peter Schraty
Ace Schram
Audrey
Saginaw
Levi Astrander
Flint
George Davison
Myrtle Schram
Charles Cain
Peter Schram
Katie Werts
Gertie Root
Bert Switzer
United States Civil Service Oiler Job Listing at Rock Island
The Civil Service Commission announces an Oiler position in the Ordnance Service War Department at Rock Island Arsenal Illinois with pay from 5.52 to 6.32 daily. Applicants must be 18 or older by closing date November 28 1942 with forms obtainable from the Rock Island Arsenal Chicago post office or other listed offices.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Ordnance Service
War Department
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Illinois
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Region
Chicago
U. S. Civil Service Hexaminers
Rock Island Rsenal
Pennies Pack a Punch in Tuberculosis Seals Work
In the November Health Michigan Tuberculosis Association issue a report shows the X ray unit covered 57 counties screening 5856 people. Tuberculin tests reached 47 counties and 6550 people were tested in ten counties with limited facilities. 92 new TB cases were referred to sanatoriums. 77,810 people saw TB films and 65,186 children heard Princess Watassa.
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Health
Michigan Tuberculosis Association Magazine
Michigan
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Princess Watassa
England
Clemenceau’s Tireless Drive Seeks New Frontiers
After WWI victory, Clemenceau visits Monet and declares the next task is to conquer new worlds. The Tiger of France at 79 remains focused on future endeavors and boundless energy.
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Clemenceau
France
Monet
Local Church Schedules and Community Notes
Community notices from Rosebush and Center Methodist churches list Sunday schedules and events. Local residents visit relatives, attend Halloween party events, and attend funerals and hospital stays.
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Rosebush Methodist Church
Center Methodist Church
Epworth League
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