Farmers See Higher Income From Food Price Rise in 1933
The Consumers Guide notes that about one billion more dollars will reach farmers this year due to higher food prices, with wheat and potatoes accounting for a sixth of the total. It compares pre and postwar price trends, highlights the farm income gap, and calls for continued attention to margins between farm and consumer prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumer's Guide
Consumers Counsel
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Bureau of Home Economics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Vernon Extension Group Meeting Highlights Style Update
The Vernon Home Economics Extension group met with Frances Funnell on September 27 for an all day session. Margaret Bauder was elected recreation chairwoman as ideas on refreshing old garments and cost saving hat patterns were shared along with a quick silk dress refresh. The group planned a November 22 meeting with Ida Trish at ten o'clock and a balanced lunch was arranged.
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Vernon Home Economics Extension
Frances Funnnell
Margaret Bauder
Ida Trish
Frances Funnell
Notice to Farmers Ship In Livestock by 2 PM Oct 10
Farmers Industrial Produce Co warns all farmers to bring livestock to ship by 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday October 10.
Interesting Bits of News from Hither and You
Walks to Mt. Pleasant at 96 Joseph Youman undertakes a three mile drive and long hike to Clare to greet his friend I A Fancher on his 100th birthday. The two men share a history from when Clare was a crossroad station and have observed Pleasant and Clare grow into modern towns.
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Mt. Pleasant
Joseph Youman
I. A. Fancher
Rosebush
Youman
Mr. Fancher
Clare
Mr. Pleasant
Deer Hunting Leaders by Michigan County
The best deer section is Ontonagon County in Michigan with Gogebic second based on conservation department statistics from 27,000 hunter reports. Alpena tops the lower peninsula list with Alcona in second.
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Ontonagon County
Michigan
Gogebic
Conservation Department
Alpena
Lower Peninsula
Alcona
Oxen Use Rises As Farmers Return To Ox Teams
Reports say Osceola County farmers switch to oxen due to shortage and high horse prices. Some farms rely on broken steer calves and yearlings to pull plows, pair teams, and haul crops. This shift reflects economic pressure and resource constraints in rural agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceola County
Hearby
Dehorning Dairy Cattle Urged By Missouri Experts
H A Herman of the University of Missouri urges dehorning dairy cattle to reduce injuries and labor. Horns on bulls are dangerous. dehorning calves early with caustic potash is advised, treating buttons at seven to fourteen days old and avoiding eye contact or overuse of solution.
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H. A. Herman
Department of Dairy Husbandry
University of Missouri
WNU
Truth Counts for Little
A terse reflection notes that people value truth mainly when it aligns with their circumstances needs and aims. The quote critiques interest in truth as a self serving matter rather than universal principle.
Hess Fly Spray Boosts Dairy Cattle Protection
Hess Fly Spray guards cows for 24 hours and does not taint milk. Sold in bulk at Missell's Drug Store. Bring in your can for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hess
Missell's
Cub Scouts Seek Paper Donations for Winter Activities
Local Cub Scouts appeal to households to donate old newspapers and magazines for winter activities. The group will collect papers each Saturday morning, and the boys express gratitude for any help.
W B Wilsons Visit Plymouth As McGuire Joins Land Bank
W B Wilson and daughter Mrs Dc A Wellman depart for Plymouth to visit relatives while Fred O McGuire learns he is selected for a post with the Federal Land Bank and will report in St Paul next Monday. Wheat allotment contracts delay extends the signup period. Clare county growers may obtain applications from P D Gibson or county committeemen Robert Kleiner F P Davis and Joseph Sullivan.
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W. B. Wilson
Dc. A. Wellman
Plymouth
Fred O. McGuire
Federal Land Bank
St. Paul
Minn
Clare County
P. D. Gibson
Robert Kleiner
F. P. Davis
Sheridan Township
Joseph Sullivan
Hamilton Township
Rural Neighbors Visit and Family News
Rural residents share Sunday visits with relatives and friends. Ted Newman and family, Virgil Goodman and kin, and Glenn Gordon staying with H. C. Mickle visit. Mrs Shull calls on Mrs Shull. Acre and Vernell Mickle host Sunday dinner with Thurman Robinett kin near Clare.
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Ted Newman
Virgil Goodman
Virgil Newman
Robin Shull
R. Shull
Mrs. L. Robinett
Clarence Bay
Hayle
Brand
Birthday Diner Honors Jay Clute In Colonville
A Sunday birthday dinner at the M. D. Clute home honored Jay Clute with family and friends attending including Rex Clute and Jimmie Thomas from Harrison. Posting mentions Rev. Hendrich’s farewell sermon and Eldership meeting, bake sale at Friz’s office, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Walters.
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M. D. Clute
Jay Clute
Myr
Elmer Clute
Rex
Merrell Clute
Francis Thomas
Jimmie
Harrison
W. F. Clute
Gale
Clate
Harold Clure
Pleasant Valley
Jay
Hendrich
Michigan Eldership
Spencer Church
Friz’s
Adv
Frank Walters
Albert Walters
West Grant
Chas
Bodkins
Helen
Wheeler and Saginaw
Myrtle Strouse
Canary Islands Named for Giants Dogs Not Birds
The Canary Islands derive from a Latin phrase canaria in Sula meaning many large dogs found there. Romans noted giant dogs on the island chain, and the English name for the group followed from that term rather than from birds in cages.
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Canary Islands
Canaria
Sula
Widows Aid Drive Seeks $100 for Clare WWI Vet’s Family
Clare Baptist Church and Larman Post of the American Legion sponsor a public drive to aid the widow of a World War veteran from Clare. The veteran served four years in the Marine Corps and died after a lingering illness in 1931. A decade of attempts for pension failed. funds will repair an eighty acre farm across from the widow’s parents, guarded by her brother, with donations accepted at the Clare Sentinel office. The Kings Daughters collect children’s clothing for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Baptist Church
Larman Post
American Legion
Clare
United States Marine Corps
Marine Hospital
Fort Wayne
Detroit
United States
Oakland
Clare Sentinel
MISS GRACE WILIST ER BECOMES BRIDE OF PAUL S BIGBY
Grace Wilister becomes bride of Paul S Bigby in a ceremony with creme roses and pink larkspur. The groom, a Philips Petroleum research engineer, is a 1931 engineering graduate and Lambda Chi member. They will reside in Bartlesville Oklahoma after a South travel motor trip. Attending guests include family and friends from Saginaw St Johns Detroit Dowagiac and Chicago.
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Lambda‘ Chi * Fraternity
Vulcans
Philips- Petroleum Co. Inc
Bartlesville
Okla
Bigby
Albert Bigby
Bernard ‘Langtree
Saginaw
Helen Eugenia
Hart
St. Johns
Hand-wrought Iron Plow Point Donated to New Jersey Museum
A relic from early farming days, a hundred-year-old iron plow point once blamed for soil poisoning, has been donated to the museum of old farm implements at the New Jersey College of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Museum of
New Jersey College of Agriculture
Community events and meetings listed for Clare area
Coming events include Ram truck at Clare County Fair grounds on October 7 and various church activities. Meetings by Mabel Bradley Court, Zenobia Chapter C H 5S, Lutheran Ladies Aid, Ladies Union, and Young Peoples groups scheduled on October 7 11 16 18. Harvest supper November 25 and Education day program November 9.
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Clare County Fair Grounds
Clara Shipping Association Announces Shipping Dates
The Clara Shipping Association lists shipping dates on Tuesday October 8 and Tuesday October 17. For information contact Walter White, shippers, at 206F22-.R. Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Shipping Association
Walter White
Shippers
State imposes head tax and limits pensions under new act
The new old age pension act sets a $2 head tax on residents 21 and older and caps pensions at $30 monthly for those 70 or older with 10 years state residence. It excludes inmates, absentees, and those failing support duties, with strict eligibility and future registration details to follow.
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United States
Clare Sentinel Liners Read in Local Homes
Community readers tune in as Clare Sentinel liners are broadcast into homes, reflecting local newspaper presence and reader engagement across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claré Sentinel
Camp Harrison Sports Wrap: Company 1613 Teams
Company 1613 baseball went 4 win 4 loss in the summer schedule on October 1. The softball squad played 21 games winning 18. A basketball team formed from Hamtramck Detroit High players includes Captain Belczyk and Archie Swartz. Walukat Center and others bring added experience. Black oversees nightly entertainment efforts at the camp. Stanley Cieslak serves as Secretary of the Sports Committee.
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Camp Harrison
Company 1613
Hamtramck
Detroit
Belczyk
Hamtramck High School
Archie Swartz
Walukat Center
Cosmos
Smolarek
Miller
Rax Hwowski
Jablonski
Wehrer
Mr. Black
Stanley Cieslak
Benefit dance sponsors thank attendees and supporters
The sponsors of the Arthur Marshall benefit dance thank attendees and contributors. They acknowledge Mt. Vernon Grange and the hall, the musicians, and The Sentinel for notices. Amount received to aid Mr. Marshall's shop totaled 27.60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siven
Arthur Marshall
Mt. Vernon
Card of Appreciation for Kindness After Bereavement
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness during our bereavement. Special thanks to Rey and Mrs A D Telder and Chas Thurston for their splendid services, and to Mr and Mrs Wilson Bader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
A. D. Telder
Chas. Thurston
Wilson Bader
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Winchester
Goodyear Tires
Grant Batteries
H. J. Foster
Metedeconk River
New Jersey
CUB Scouts
Colonville
Grace Wi.lister
Paul S. Bigby
Mickie
Chicago
Cook County
the Peoples Bank
Mabel Bradley
Alba Caper
Dover Gospel Tabernacle
Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fred Hudson
Ladies Union
Kentucky
Harmony Singers
Congregational Church
Rosebush M. EH
Dr. Savage
Mason Jubilee Singers
Lutheran Church
St. Cecilia Church
Clare Study Club
Clare Public School
WARC
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