Michigan towns lose air mail routes amid stability concerns
Three busy Michigan cities with populations around 100000 lose air mail routes as the Post Office Department deems them unstable. The move may push cities to upgrade landing fields and spur wider community improvements for air transportation and future growth. The article likens this to historic railroad detours that shaped towns built around stagecoach routes.
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Michigan
Postoffice Department
Post Office Department
Aailnd
Texas
Ster
Notion and estate notice list from Colorado County
Notices include estate of Haynie Matthews deceased with executrix Lizzin Mattewa reporting letters testamentary granted January 16 1929. Also various classified items such as seed rice prices, rental listing for Nussbaum store building, Kodak film offers, veterinary visit, and wants ads.
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Floyd
Pete
Bentley Boarding House
Belle Nall
Haynie Matsthews
Hay‘Te
Haynie Matthews
Raat
B. Lisale
National Bank
Kodak
Eastman Fila
Clerg'é
J. L. Gibbs
Messe
Texas
Kodak Film
Ulery's
Jewel
A. Lampe
LaGrange
Bugle Lake
Hegle Lake
J.D. Odom
Addréns
Johns Ripper
Hast Bernard
Texan
Flying Machine Dreams and Misfires in a Humorous Memoir
Jon Sappington recounts a playful piece on flying machines, detailing a would-be invention named the Air Spirit and its comical failures. The narrator, proud yet self-deprecating, reflects on gravity, misproportioned design, and the public gaze while imagining a future when humans finally fly.
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Tam
Mathine
Tts
Gregation
Farm and Ranch Loans Extendable Plan Explained
A notice outlines a loan option for farms and ranches payable in five years with an extendable plan lasting up to 26 years without renewal. The plan is presented to explain terms and limit exposure. It notes guidance and commitment to deliver details to interested parties.
Air Spirit Inventor Sappington Lands After Fall
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Joe Sappington the Air Spirit who leaped from a barn roof, claiming a landing in town amid crowds and a broken leg. The tale notes his wife’s temper, family support, and promises to quit midair feats, while nearby items mention visits in Richmond and spring merchandise plans.
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Sappington Air Spirite
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Jon Sappington
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Eagle Lake Tin
SO. E. A. Toliver
Joe Sap
Coryell City
Cave Creek
G. J. Reading
O'Farrell Daughtry
Richmond Ski Soeane
M. ‘Steinwell
Fort We
Mr. Steinwels
Alamo Lumber CO
STO
Onealhaneo
OAM
Twente
LMS
Iumgst, Tetalls
Jopscuree
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