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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
5
A fashion note praises a coat model that blends simple lines with rich details. The designer uses current ideas to create an original yet conservative wrap that should appeal to critics and buyers alike.
In Cleveland, Ohio a five ton truck averaged 11.78 mpg on a concrete road and 5.78 mpg on an earth road across seven highway types. Driving 8000 miles yearly with 4000 on poorer roads would cost $40 to $50 more in fuel if all roads were earth rather than concrete, with further savings on tires springs and comfort on concrete.
The 1915 to 1919 average shows 86.5 million tons hauled on country roads or 27 tons per 100 acres harvested. Illinois leads with 8.86 million tons, Iowa 6.59 million, Kansas 4.86 million and Nebraska 4.05 million. Road conditions cause large cost differences in hauling this tonnage.
Mr. D. Ward King of Maitland Missouri describes the split-log drag as a two half logs laid flat with a 30 inch stake frame. A solid platform for the driver, wire hitch, and iron face on the ditch end enable road grading using an old wagon or worn road grader blade for the front work.
A quirky classified text invites readers to try the service next week promising help to find items or resolve needs. The message emphasizes immediate action and persuasion to convince readers.
Thompson & Wilkinson promotes the Titan 10-20 kerosene tractor highlighting fuel cost savings over gasoline models. The piece touts low fuel use, reliable power, and all-season performance for field, road, or belt work, urging a visit to inspect at once.
Long list of social visits and family news in Farwell includes Mrs Susie Brody and daughter returning to Detroit. many locals visiting relatives in Alma Lansing Flint and Detroit. A late summer auto accident near Ogemaw reported with no details. Wallace Davies recovery after knee injury in a collision. Teachers assemble for a new term as Labor Day signals start of school.
Three day Old Len g Synere gathering at the I O O F building served as headquarters with over a hundred attendees at the Saturday night party featuring speeches singing and visiting. Registered out of town guests from many states attended school here years ago and a long list of reuning locals was noted. Monday night featured another party with an old familiar setting and activities.
Large crowds enjoyed Farwell's Big Day celebration despite a canceled Air Plane act and a late power outage. Baby contest drew 23 infants, Ellen Marie Griffin won first prize. Frank Butterfield funded prizes. Street games, exhibits, and a Hurricon League win highlighted the day. Agricultural and domestic displays showcased 79 families and numerous prize-winning works in crochet, embroidery, and produce.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines duck farm layout for efficiency and cleanliness. It emphasizes location on light sandy, sloping land with good shipping, centralized feed and water, and buildings arranged to ease movement from incubator to killing house. Double rotated yard space and ponds for breeding ducks are recommended, with practice varying on water access for young ducks before marketing.
Poultry specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture advise cheap, drafts free coops for small flocks. A piano case or large packing box can serve as a home with proper ventilation and safety.
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