Northern Michigan Potato and Apple Show Dates Set
The Northern Michigan Potato and Apple Show will run November 4 to 6 in Evart. Entries come from 31 lower peninsula counties with awards for certified seed and table stock potatoes plus apple exhibits. Officials include W. B. Harrison Osceola county agent and Reed City leaders Miles Callaghan and Arthur Gronlund. Sponsors are the Ewart Chamber of Commerce Michigan Dept of Agriculture and MSU extension.
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Northern Michigan
Evart
Nothern
Lower Peninsula
Oceana
Newaygo
Mecosta
Isabella
Arenac
Harrison
Osceola County
Reed City
Show Association
Miles Callaghan
Arthur Gronlund
Ewart
P. R. Biebesheimer
Cadillac
Ralph V. Coulter
West Branch
Clare County scrap drive moves toward M Day
The belated county scrap harvest gains momentum as township leaders plan farm pile gathering for M Day moving day on November 2. Transportation will be arranged locally and farmers urged to deliver scrap to town halls or community piles while dairy farmers consider protein feeds and market advice from Michigan State College specialists.
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Clare County
Michigan State College
Michigan State Radio Highlights WKAR Plans and Schedule
Michigan State College station WKAR 870 KC with 5000 watts adds National Farm and Home hour six days a week. R J Coleman announces farm service programs noon to 12 30 with markets and farm information. Daily schedule lists Radio Reading Circle Freedom on the Land Farm Service Hour War Board News For Homemakers State Grange Football coverage and more through Oct 28.
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Michigan State College
Wiclar
R. J. Coleman
WKAR
Jdnt
Reading Circle
Freedom On the Land
Farm Service
War Board
State Grange
Great Lakes
M.S. C
Parents’ Forum
State Agricultural Department
Michigan Department of Health
No Labor to Waste in Emergency Dairy Herds
Farmers urged to cull poor cows to focus feed and labor on top producers. Records show cows yielding 8000 lb milk and 350 lb butter fat deliver far more value, with schools and agriculture classes aiding butter fat testing to guide culling decisions during wartime shortages.
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Testing Association
Michigan
The Right Foods in Public Health Education
Tri County Health Unit discusses the link between diet and health, urging doctors to use food diaries to diagnose deficiencies and guide recovery. It highlights minerals vitamins meat milk eggs butter greens raw fruit and whole grain for calcium iodine and overall balance, noting sea foods and iodized salt for iodine.
America Is a Nation It Takes All Kinds to Win
A reflective piece describes America as a blend of people and roles from farmers to factory workers, sailors to soldiers, shoppers to students. It emphasizes unity, sacrifice, and collective effort during wartime, ending with Joyce Gardner's attribution.
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America
Canada
Argentina
Detroit Tigers
Diet roughage and bulk aids regularity doctors notes
Increasing roughage in the diet promotes regular elimination and may reduce need for cathartics. Under certain conditions smooth bulk may be advised and doctors may recommend agar agar or similar preparations. Helen Lanting M.D. Director Health District Seven.
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Helen Lanting
M.D
Health District Seven
Middletown Goes to War educational film on TB
A 20 minute 16 mm sound film titled Middletown Goes to War is now available without charge from the Michigan Tuberculosis Association Lansing. The movie shows workers and migrants with tuberculosis and how a physician guides the town to respond. In the past year 77,800 Michiganians viewed MTA educational films and a list of the twelve titles is available on request. There is no TB vaccine yet education can prevent spread.
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Middletown
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Lansing
Michigan
MTA
Home Economic Group Meeting Delivers Nutritional Lessons
The first meeting at Mrs. Wilson Bader's home elected Mrs. Anna Wilson as chair after Mrs. Borle's resignation. Members reviewed last year's lessons on milk, vegetables, tomatoes, protein, whole grains, and butter, then presented the new lesson Nipping the Food Bills and planned December cooking at Mrs. Ogal3 Haggart's.
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Wilson Bader
Anna Wilson
Borle
Red Cross
Wilson Samborn
Dale Stough
Wasps Solve Feeding by Cutting Grub in Half
A wasp kept with a grub and no food began feeding by biting off the grub’s rear end and using the front portion as sustenance. The unusual method allowed the wasp to survive in confinement.
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Isabella County
Robert G. Kleiner
Clare County Aaa
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Helen
Parrish
Onslow Stevens
Joan Woodbury
Jean Parker
John Archer
Janet Beecher
Marilyn Hare
Bill Shirley
the Mounties
Manila
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Carole Landis
Cornel Wilde
James Gleason
Wed
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Frances Gifford
Clem Bevans
Rex Bi
Dix Lorianan
Don Castle
Victor Jory
Jinx Falkenburg
Leslie Brooks Kay Harris
Russell Hayden
Ilona Massey
Jon Hall
Peter Lorre
Cedric Hardwicker
Edward Bromberg
John
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Michigan State Radio
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H. C. Rather
Michigan State College Farm Crops Department
Verne Marion
Txops
Tri-County Health Unit
Clare School News
Florida
Maine
California
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United States
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East Vernon Group
Rexall Te Sale
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