This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1953
Page
3
New Idea Division Avco Manufacturing warns that 688000 corn pickers on U S farms pose maiming risks due to moving parts like husking rolls and power takeoff shafts. They urge strict safety shields, off power during maintenance, close fitting clothing, no extra riders, and red flags for highway travel.
Inquiries on controlling box elder bugs strawberry root weevils and crickets. Methods include brushing into hot water or oil, lindane and chlordane treatments for trunks fences and walls, vacuuming indoors, and outdoor spray around foundations. Caution for foliage and children at play.
County supervisor Alger Hansen praised the Isabella Soils Conservation District for demonstrations last week. Projects on Pat Brown’s Gilmore township farm included a 1400 foot waterway, pond site scouting, and a diversion for Jim Bader’s farm pond to drain six additional acres.
Reports from the Michigan Crop Improvement Association name three Isabella county growers of Certified Seeds. Max Netley of St Louis grew 1054 acres of Yorlawin wheat. Clynton Sloan of Garryton grew several hundred acres of unknown seed. Netley also grew Michelite beans inspected August 2 and passed. Ragolt Hauck of Rosebush leads in certified seed, with 27 acres Mooreharley and 40 acres Craig eats meeting field requirements. Local farmers urged to plan for spring seeding. two Yorlaerisselewt growers noted.
Isabella County 4-H Leaders plan a Fall Leader's meeting for November 11 due to scheduling conflicts with other events. Ted Hoersch won state 4-H Beef Showmanship and Beef Showmanship at the State Fair in Detroit and will enter MSG next week. Leaders seek youth interested in locating a beef calf for next year with calves expected mid October and note feeder sales listings in October across Traverse City Gaylord St Louis Lowell and West Branch areas.
A new tax change allows depreciation over five years for constructing and erecting grain storage facilities such as corn cribs bins and grain elevators. The measure applies to facilities completed in 1953 through 1956, with details at the Internal Revenue Office in Mt. Pleasant Michigan.
An old farm page explains how production drives dairy income. It notes that cows freshening now will yield more milk, and higher prices boost revenue. It advises holding cows as they freshen to maximize returns amid fluctuating market prices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.