Watches Made to Suit All
A Christmas gift guide to Swiss watches for the whole family. For Mother to Teen, watches in white and yellow gold, steel, plastic and leather come with varied dials, bands, and features from radium night reading to self winding chronographs and moon phase recorders. Fathers and sons gain gold, steel, plastic, leather options with shock and water resistant or automatic movements. Jewelers offer broad selections, including dress and utility types, timeless designs, and a promise to fit every budget.
Timber wolves trapped in Upper Peninsula hit yearly high
In Michigan's Upper Peninsula six timber wolves were trapped in one month, the Conservation Department reports. The gain reflects a long decline due to bounty and civilization advancing, leaving the species near extinction in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
The
Conservation Department
Flag sent to Costa Rica for Arizona school dedication
Howard Pyle sent an Arizona state flag to C Allan Stewart, once an Arizona newspaperman now with affairs at the American embassy in Costa Rica. The flag will be flown at the dedication of a school in Arizona de Abangares, Costa Rica.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Howard Pyle
Arizona
C. Allan Stewart
Costa Rica
Arizona de Abangares
Clifton Population and Elevation Nearly Match
Clifton in Greenlee County Arizona reports a population of 3,451 and an elevation of 3,440 feet, making the town’s population and altitude nearly equal. The figures come from the latest census count and geographic data for the county seat.
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Clifton, Ariz
Arizona
Greenlee County
Bean Festival Feeds Thousands At Fairgrove
In Fairgrove Michigan the bean festival serves 400 gallons of soup each year to thousands of attendees in the heart of Michigan bean country.
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Fairgrove
Mich
Michigan
Family gifts for Christmas home upgrades
The article highlights practical holiday gifts for a bustling family season. It cites an automatic coffee maker with no-drip spout, wide opening, and fast brew times. a 16-piece starter dinnerware set. a versatile sterling silver candelabra. a roaster oven with infrared broiler and large capacity. a mobile compact dishwasher. and a ceramic styled vase in vibrant colors, all aimed at enhancing family entertaining and table décor.
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Desty
Watches Earn Diploma After Rigorous Swiss Tests
Pedigreed watches must pass a series of timed tests at Swiss observatories to earn a diploma. Each quality timepiece meeting the standards receives an individually numbered chronometer certificate.
Swiss Military Style Shapes New Watch Creations
Military influence appears in fresh Swiss models with open-work chevron designs and bracelets built from flexible chevron-shaped links, reflecting a functional yet stylish approach.
Memo to Mother Watches Designed for Younger Fry
Swiss watchmakers showcase quality timepieces for boys and girls aged 9 to 15. Rugged steel cases for boys and smaller dressier models for girls, with radium hands and durable, water resistant builds. Tips for care include avoiding overwind, wearing during activities, careful handling, avoiding perfume exposure, and annual servicing.
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Brammar
Siena
Watchmakers of
Switzerland
New York
Watchmakers
Atch
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Jobe's
Ronson Lighters
Sheaffer
Elgin and
Hamilton
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Holmes and Edwards
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Jobe
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