Oil News Notes From The Field In Wise County
The McKay and Mercier gas well remains undisturbed while operations continue at the site. Campbell well in Wise township came in dry early this week with casings pulled and equipment moved to Bowman farm four and 12 miles south of the city. Walker No 1 on section 32 was down 1120 feet Monday night. Bothwell No 1 in Hatton township is not yet deep enough to cause excitement.
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McKay and Mercier
Campbell
Wise Township
Bowman Farm
Oil expansion reaches Gratiot County with new well
The oil industry pushes southward into Gratiot County as three wells near completion. Operations proceed on the Claude Bullard farm west of Rosebush, with final outcomes expected soon.
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Gratiot County
Claude Bullard
Rosebush
Looking-glass Tree Grows in Java with Silvery Leaves
The looking-glass tree native to Java bears a distinctive silvery underside on its leaves, giving the species its name.
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Java
Goose or turkey dinner trick proposed to magician
A hostess asks a magician in Pathfinder Magazine to conjure a cooked goose or turkey on the spot for dinner after her cook leaves suddenly. The item's tone mixes practical desire with a playful, uncanny request.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Drain Wet Spots and Avoid Much Trouble
A. M. Goodman of the New York State College of Agriculture urges tile drainage to dry wet field spots. He argues drainage saves machinery wear and increases usable land, noting underground systems preserve production area and can be cost justified for farmers. Farm bureau agents offer information.
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A. M. Goodman
New York State College of Agriculture
Goodman
Farm Bureau
Rail and community notes from Clare and surrounding areas
Local column covers railroad timetables near Ann Arbor and Clare. social visits in Cadillac and Detroit. school staff vacations. holiday events and club activities. Reports on residents visiting relatives, a birth and name Donald Lee, a minor car accident with a police dog casualty, church services affected by a leaky furnace, and upcoming Boys and Girls Club day at Isabella county with exhibit deadlines. Also notes on December court case involving The Boston Insurance Company and William Robinson.
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Eugene Pierson
Cadillac
Elizabeth Feighner
Ensley Hubel
Wallace
Frankfort
Clare
Citizens State Bank
Ady
L. EB. Davy
Almont
Detroit
Edward B. White
Hast Sixth Street
Mother
Babe
W. H. Tichenor
Florida
Bay City
Donald Lee
Enoch Nicely
Mae Fulcher
Louis
Alma
L. H. Thompson
Sears
Heimbecker
Thompson
West Grant
Elmer Osborn
John Asline
Chicago
Norris
H. B. Johnson
Alex McKinno
Donald
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saginaw
Vernell Reeder
U. S. 27
Mt. Pleasant
Reeder
Congregational Church
Isabella County
C. S. T. College
D. W. Comer
K. A. Comer
Alhambra
Cali
Pasadena
Clare County
Boston Insurance, Companyr
William Robinson
Randall Bridge
Chrysler
James We Gier
James McCure
Gier
Boston
Ir ‘Surance Company
Robinson
Winter bee protection and packing methods advised by Michigan experts
Michigan State College apiculturists recommend community winter garments for bees using wooden overcoats and packed cases around hives with insulating material. Northern Michigan favors wooden cases while central areas use tar paper packing. windbreaks and board fences aid early spring flight. Mr and Mrs W S Teeter traveled to Owosso to visit brother Fred House who died Tuesday night.
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Michigan State Colfere
Michigan
Clare County
W. S. Teeter
Owosso
Fred House
Proposals Sought for Clare Post Office Quarters
Sealed proposals for furnishing quarters for the Clare Post Office will be received until November 30. Details available at the Post Office. Classified ads offer quick results for these procurement notices.
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Clare
Cleaning laying houses for better hygiene in poultry
A statement from Hoyt Al Wells of Colorado Agricultural College urges thorough cleaning of laying houses for pallets. It recommends scraping and disinfecting dropping boards roosts feeders and drinkers, white washing walls, repairing roofs, cleaning window lights, and refreshing litter and nest materials every month or sooner.
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Hoyt al. Wells
Colorado Agricultural College
Wells
Feeding Methods for Fowls At Illinois Shifts Scratching Role
University of Illinois trials with three flocks of Rhode Island Reds and three White Leghorns tested feeding methods. Dry mash given in hoppers with grain in straw litter vs grain in shallow troughs vs grain ground and mixed with mash. Over 41 weeks, results showed similar yields and cleaner, more sanitary conditions, with no major record gains.
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Rhode Island
University of Illinois
For Rent Furnished Rooms by Mrs Northon
Classified advert offers furnished rooms for rent with light housekeeping, heated and modern. Contact Mrs John Northon at 311 Fifth Street, phone 218.
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John Northon
5Th St
Tor sale good bed with double deck springs
Classified note offers a bed for sale described as good condition with double deck springs. Contact via phone number 45 or visit 201 E. 5th St for viewing or purchase.
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TOR
5Th St
Skyscraper Henhouses Pioneering Poultry Farm Lodging
The Farm and Fireside reports six story henhouses on the Morse farm near Columbus Ohio housing 7000 egg layers. In New Jersey a four story henhouse with 1000 tenants is in use with more planned to hold up to 100000 hens. Proponents say confinement reduces worm infestation and disease and could revolutionize poultry farming.
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Walnut Allis
Columbus
Ohio
John C
B. C. Morse
New Jersey
Minerals Chickens Need Throughout the Year
Poultry require minerals in all seasons with emphasis in winter due to limited natural supply. Calcium is the key mineral aiding digestion and egg shell formation. Calcium carbonate provides oyster shell and ground limestone, while calcium phosphate comes from bone meal. Sharp grit aids digestion alongside the mineral supplements.
School Officers Meeting Set for Isabella County
A school officers meeting for Isabella county is scheduled for Thursday December 5 1929 at the Central State Teachers College auditorium. The session opens at ten o clock with forenoon and afternoon periods. The law outlines board member duties and travel expense coverage from the district fund, and that meetings occur once every two years.
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Isabella County
Central State Teachers’ College
Gladwin Man Badly Burned In Stove Blast
Stewart J. Hager of Gladwin, 28, lies in Samaritan hospital in serious condition after a kerosene fire exploded at his home last Thursday. He was engulfed in flames while trying to start the fire. initial hopes faded but doctors report some improvement. Hager is brother of Mrs. Dewey Paxton of this city, who visited him.
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Stewart J. Hager
Gladwin
Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Hager
Dewey Paxton
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Hatton Township
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Dundee
Clare. Realty Co
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Clare, Michigan
Elsie Howlett
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