Furniture on credit as backbone of US households
The passage argues that over 90 percent of furniture sold in the United States is bought on credit and asserts that removing credit would leave 99 percent of homes without many comforts, framing credit as essential to modern consumer life.
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Friends seek release for Mary Ryan amid bond dispute
The article reports the case of Mary Ryan, with her friends pushing for release under a $16,006 bond. The circuit court indictment and trial have been repeatedly postponed due to absent witnesses and missing defendants, with the case tied to broader wartime disruptions.
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SAYS HUSBAND WAS CRUEL CHOKED HER
A garbled court report discusses divorce actions with claims of cruelty and choking by husbands. It mentions several cases, dismissals, and planned delivery of discharge papers for defendants, along with notices of New Hudson incorporating and a social session announcement.
Cadillac Castle Visit in France Mentioned by Surgeon
Surgeon W. Smith, serving in a United States artillery regiment in France, recalls the Cadillac family castle on the Gar ang river. He notes Antoiné de la Mothe Cadillac, a French noble, founded Detroit and inspired the Cadillac name. The old structure’s fame echoes to Americans aware of Cadillac automobiles.
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Burglary at J Drage Central Store and Ware Basement Attempt
May reports detail burglars breaking into the J Drage Central Store and attempting to cut through a basement window at Ware Store. They left debris and valuables scattered, while a later segment describes community events and a memorial gathering, with obituaries noting Patterson-Vletcher and local residents.
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