Pioneer Squad Edged by Reed City 46 to 12
Reed City crushed Clare 46 to 12 on Friday night after a fast start with a 70 yard kickoff return and a 70 yard run. Jack Elkey scored six touchdowns for Reed City as Clare struggled to halt the runner while a blocked punt and two fumbles aided the visitors. Bryant connected with Cappaert for Clare’s lone score late.
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Reed City
Clare
Jack Bikey
George Parent Broge
Jack Elkey
Pioneer Force
Bryant
Cappaert
Frank Luce Spots Three Spruce Hens Near Lake George
Lake George sportsman Frank Luce, long familiar with woods, reports seeing a rooster and two spruce hens near Lake Wednesday September 25. The birds, prized for tameness and protected by law, resemble partridge but are smaller with darker feathers and a full neck ruff. LUce paused to avoid a road collision as the birds moved, then both hens and the rooster departed. Have you anything to sell Try a Clare Sentinel liner next week.
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Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Frank Luce
Lake George
Lake
Frank
Traveling Flying Cadet Board Tours Michigan Recruiting
Sergeant August A. Steele announces a traveling Flying Cadet board at Michigan State College Demonstration Hall Lansing from October 7 to 19. Major Charles W. Steinmetz leads the Milwaukee based board serving Michigan Illinois Wisconsin with nine months training leading to a commission in the Air Corps Reserve.
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August A. Steele
Lansing
Military Department
Demonstration Hall
Michigan State College
Charles W. Steinmetz
Air Corps
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Michigan
Saginaw
Detroit
Sixth Corps
Ilinois
Randolph Field
Texas
West Point of the Air
Keily Field
Air Corps Reserve
Army Air Corps
Stanley H. Ford
Flys at 87 visits Seattle to see relatives
Mrs Ted Ehman of Moline NL aged 87 shows enduring energy by flying to Seattle to visit relatives. She recalls a younger bride journey in 1879 with her husband, then traveling largely by prairie schooner along a similar route.
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Flys
Ted Ehman
Moline
Seattle
Prairié Schooner
High-Quality Hay Key to Lower Livestock Feed Costs
The article from Illinois College of Agriculture argues that producing and feeding high quality legume hay like alfalfa and clover lowers livestock feeding costs. It explains quality factors from chemists and feeders views including maturity, leafiness, color, aroma, and nutrient content.
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Illinois College of Agriculture
New Cheap Treatment Preserves Fence Posts
Extension forester Parker O Anderson of Minnesota University Farm explains a tire tube method using zinc chloride to treat green fence posts. The cheap process lets posts last as long as cedar, with treatment taking eight to 24 hours and costing about six cents per ordinary post.
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Parker O. Anderson
Minnesota University Farm
Anderson
Farm cooperatives boost game rights on private land
University of Minnesota expert Donald Hatfield urges farmer sportsman cooperatives to protect land from trespass and expand hunting space. Minnesota Michigan Ohio Iowa already use this model where farmers supply land and grain while sportsmen provide cash to support game. A proposed structure packs up to 4000 acres per association with rules on hunter counts per area and modest dues funding improvements.
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Donald Hatfield
University of Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
Iowa
Hatfield
Farm Notes and Economic Trends Mentioned
The report notes a general guideline of one ton of grain per cow annually and cites a drop to a two-decade low in farmer bankruptcies. It also includes a practical tip on tool maintenance for damp conditions, advising grinding the driving end to fit the haft.
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Department of Conservation
Forest’ ‘Fire Organization
Sewell Hill
Roscommon
Town Loses Water Tank and Post Office Closes
In Camas a ghost town affliction spreads as the Union Pacific removes the water tank, ending rail era presence. The town once boasted 11 saloons, four hotels, a main street, and thousands. now only four families remain. The post office is closed amid the population decline.
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Svet Burt
Gamas
Idahg
Sam
Camas
Union Pacific
City Built to House Feeble-M minded Model Institution
Southbury Connecticut is finishing a new model state facility for the feeble minded designed as a city unto itself. It will grow crops, generate electricity, and supply water. The institution opens this fall housing 1,500 residents and 300 staff across 70 buildings on 1,200 acres.
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Southbury
Conn
Connecticut
Tangled Family Ties Now Tangled Further
In Whitehall Wisconsin the Holmen family saga deepens as 55 year old Harry M. Holmen marries his widowed stepmother Agnes E. Holmen. Attending were Kerwin Holmen and his wife, the half brother and sister in law of the groom. The arrangement reportedly makes the groom's half brother his stepson and his sister in law his daughter in law.
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Whitehall
Wis
Holmen
Harry M. Holmen
Agnes E. Holmen
Kerwin Holmen
Quiet General Store Burglary Scene In Town
A commercial traveler visits a country general store and discovers two customers in the rear parlor where proprietor Mr Jones and a friend are playing checkers. He asks them to be quiet as two more shoppers arrive.
Signal of Success Professor Laboratory Explosion Quip
A dialogue frames a quirky scientific exchange as a professor praises a lab blast as proof of a successful experiment. The exchange underlines humor in a high tension lab setting with an emphasis on achievement through disaster.
Pleasant Life Fire Policy Conversation
A brief dialogue shows a housing scene where a character named Rastus declines a fire insurance offer, arguing he already feels unsafe at home. The exchange hints at underlying racial tension and social dynamics in the setting.
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Rastus
His Thoughts Wonder Teacher
A playful dialogue presents a student asking what a bat does in winter and a boy jokingly replies that it splits if you don’t oil it. The exchange mirrors classroom humor and wordplay.
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Reed
Bungo Lake
Traveling
Flying Cadet Board
OUR Democracy
By W. B. Nevens
Clare Hardware CO
Big Buck
Clare Hi-Speed Company
Sportsman's Shop
Hotel Doherty
George Bates
Ann Page
Sunnyfield Pineapple
Armour’s
Amours Ritz
Dole
Dinty Moore
A&p
Rowena
Clorox
Heswee Peters
Pard Dog Food
Mich
IONA
Sauerkraut
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