Hupmobile at Twenty Seven Holds Record
A 1902 Hupmobile owned by G S Butterfield of Florida drew attention when parked between new cars on McEwan Street. Butterfield has owned it eighteen years and drives north in spring and south in fall. The car features a right hand drive, acetylene lights, and 31x3 tires. He claims 28 miles per gallon and notes the odometer shows 55 000 miles though its use date is unclear.
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McEwan A
G.S. Butterfield
Florida
Butterfield
Plumbers in Michigan Face License Rule This Year
About 5 000 Michigan plumbers must obtain state licenses starting January 1 1930 under a new health department backed rule. Master and journeymen may qualify without exam if they prove business activity by March 1 1929. after January 1 1930 exams are required. Apprentices must also register as plumbing inspection begins with the licensing system.
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Michigan
Michigan Department of Health
Bureau of Wigineering
Jasy
Appreciation Note Thanking Community for Support During Recovery
A grateful message thanks Jesse's school teacher Mrs Clara Rocky classmates and neighbors for gifts of books letters fruit candy and flowers received during his recovery from surgery. The Young Peoples Council of Arthur Town Hall sends a basket of gifts and readers thank Vernell Dy Mrs Restler and others for kindness and interest shown. Mir and Mrs J G Newnan express gratitude.
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Jesse
Clara Rocky
Young Peoples’ Council
Arthur Town Hall
Vernell
Restler
Mir
J. G. Newnan
Pring in Your Cream and Eggs and Ecole Choice
A fragmented OCR note mentions cream and eggs with a pencil box and a school choice. The text is garbled but references items and a potential educational context without clear names or dates.
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Ecole
Sambora
Railway Officers Visit Clare on Midweek Tour
Pere Marquette general and divisional officers lead a fifteenth inspection tour along the old Flint and Pere Marquette line. They travel from Ludington to Saginaw, Ottawa Yards near Toledo, cross into Canada, and end near Grand Rapids. Vice President R J Bowman, about forty, accompanies mechanical assistant W G Black.
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Pere Marquette
Ludington
Saginaw
Ottawa Yards
Toledo
Canada
Port Huron
Bay City
Himdale
Grand Rapids
R. J. Bowman
United States
W. G. Black
J. J. Bennet
van Sweringen
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hocking Valley
Pere Marquette Railway
Nte
Michigan
Atlantic Coast
Bowman
Bennet
Ere
East
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mothers Death
We thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during the sudden death of our beloved mother Mrs Frank Wabbl. Also for tributes and the comforting words from Rev Hard and his words: a apie Children.
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Frank
Kriss Kross Stropper Promises Long Blade Sharpness
An advertisement for Kriss Kross stropper claims it sharpens all blades and is guaranteed for ten years. Sold by D Flegel at 907 North Maple Street, Clare.
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Kriss
Ross
Flegel
Maple St
Clare
Farm notice restricts hunting in Sheridan township
Notice states no hunting or trapping allowed on farms in Sheridan township. Joel Presley and Roy Barton referenced. An O. H. S. rummage sale and a Gosober Ath Holbrook's Bazaar advertise items and dates to watch for. Collectibles include cream and eggs offers with a choice of pencil box or cream agitator.
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Sheridan Township
Joel Presley
Roy Barton
Local Notes and Social News from Clare Michigan
Announcements cover train time tables for Saginaw and Detroit routes, floral offerings at White's Farm, and several social visits. Members of the Ladies Aid meet at Mrs. Leffingwell’s home while the American Legion dance is slated at Duncan Hall but postponed due to Bishop Berry’s illness. Various residents travel, host, or visit family, with notes on births and community events.
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White's
Ladies Aid
R. A. Leffingwell
White’s
American Legion
Duncan Hall
H. C. Cudney
Owosso
J. H. Britton
George Bishop
Flint
Johanna
Mack. S. A. Kinsey
Bluffton
Ind
Roy Kinsey
W. H. Elden
Ladies Union
O’connor
N. Adnah Perry
Jackson
Carrie M. Lansing
Peter A. Oman
Lake
Eien Lockwood
Fred Thompson
St. Louis
Wm. Coffman
Iona
Conrad
Mont
Jas. Harger
Homer Heiss
Birmingham
C. A. Heiser
Wilfred Klingener
Chicago
Louise Berett
Clare
D. F. O'Brien
Wayne
G. D. Beters
Detroit
Catherine Hickey
Pettit
Tram Dam
Mark Fordyce
Ann Arbor
Oliver Becker
Genelda Francis
Mit
Robert Straight
Grand Rapids
H. D. Kratz
Farl Sternaman
Petoskey
H. T. Stears
Anti-Saloon League
Bishop Berry
John Parks
Beloit
Wis
Wm. Parks
Fred Parrish
Ludington
Herbert Brown
Ralph Brown
Vernon
Samaritan Hospital
Bay City
Geo. Whiteside
H. C. Bailey
Mary Katherine Hregoy
Maynard Gilleo
Potitiat
Geo
Whiteside
Shepherd
Arthur’ Whiteside
Malcolim
Tan
King
Roland Mussel
Arthniny Hamter
Mclwan Street
Louis Butterfield
M. A Butterfield
Forest Hill
Hitler
Mr. Butterfield
Local grid action ends in tight St Louis loss and Clare defeat
St Louis held to a narrow 49 to 0 setback as Clare sides clash with Gladwin. Gladwin’s defense and a standout safety man anchored punt returns while Clare battles fatigue after the hard game with St Louis. Clare prepares for Reed City next Friday seeking improved form.
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ST. Louis
Gladwin
Clare High School
Gladwin High
Clare
Grover
Reed City High
Aldread
Standard Oil sponsors Chicago Symphony broadcasts again
The Standard Oil Company Indiana renews sponsorship of Sunday afternoon Chicago Symphony Orchestra broadcasts. Professor Stock will conduct from October 20 from 2 to 3 pm Chicago time, over multiple stations across the Midwest for six months, presenting a prized musical series.
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Standard Qi! Company
Indiana
Professor Stock
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago
WGN
WWJ
Detroit
WTMJ
Milwaukee
WOC
Davenport
WHO
Des Moines
NOW
Omaha
WDAF
Kansas City
WSD
St. Louis
KSTP
St. Paul
WEBC
Duluth-Superior
Standard Oil Company
Stock
Auction Sales Notice Listings for October Dates
The issue lists upcoming auctions on October 19 near Farwell Henry Dell and October 22 by Earl Marshall 12 miles south and 1 west of Clare plus October 24 sales by Harry Flynn Vernon including livestock and bills. October 28 offers the furniture of the late Mrs Josephine Rainey near Farwell and October 30 O My Craighton and Sons near Gladwin with Guernsey dairy cows and farm equipment.
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Henry Dell
Farwell
Earl Marshall
Clare
Harry
Flynn
Vernon
Joselphine Rainey
Parwell
Methodist
B. H. Gampbelli
O. My Craighton and Sons
Gladwin
Guernsey
Fruit Market Ad Offers Flowers for All Occasions
Fragmentary ad notes White's Fruit Flora Farm offering carnations asters and roses. Mentions Ady and Mast pencil Bee perhaps as brands or sellers. Text is incomplete but indicates a floral sales promotion.
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White
Anid
Ady. A Both
Ford Motor Aims to Produce Two Million Cars in 1929
Ford Motor Company reports September output of 161 805 cars up from 1928. October targets 175 000 Model A cars and Model AA trucks with year end production likely above 2 000 000 units. Rouge plant to stay on five day schedule. 108 138 workers statewide in Detroit area on October 2.
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Ford Motor
Ford Motor, Company
Ford
Rouge
Detroit
Train Wreck Disrupts Rosebush Near Ann Arbor
Engineer William Cardwell hauled forty one cars when a truck fire triggered a wreck near Rosebush. Conductor Ben Randall and Floyd McNett suffered injuries, while brakeman William Adams and fireman John Mekins were unharmed. The wreck drew a large local crowd as wrecking crews cleared the tracks amid winter preparations.
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Wm. Cardwell
Owosso
Mt. Pleasant
Ben Randall
Floyd McNett
Caboose
Wm. Adams
W. Cardwell
John Mekins
Rosebush
Card of Thanks for Railroad Accident Injuries
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kind deeds while confined at home from injuries received in the railroad accident. To all we are truly grateful. Ora Vorce and family Mother.
Hunters Must Be Bone Dry in 1929
The state game wardens will enforce a prohibition rule declaring hunters dry while armed. George R. Hogarth, director of the department of conservation, announces that a ruling from the attorney general makes carrying a phota or weapon while hunting a violation. The 1929 legislature may enact penalties of a $100 fine or up to 60 days imprisonment or both.
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Department ‘of “Conservation
George. R. Hogarth
Hogarth
Attorney - General's Office
Nimrad
Gama
Wafortement
Ieia
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The
Clare County Savings Bank
Home For Savings
Kriss Kross Stroppers
H. A. Samborn
Adv
Gosober Ath, Holbrook's Bazaar
Sib
St AM
Harrison
A. Teem
Lar
Standard Oil
Chicago Symphony
I. Mast
I. B. Hampton
Clare Ford Sales and Service
Ora Vorce
State Bank
Clare, Michigan
Clare Realty Co
Balance of Mouth
Childrens
Mra
Elie Hswlae
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