Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Milford Times in Milford, Michigan

We have 4,309,685 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Milford Times

Location

Milford, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1913

Page

3

Michigan Forestries Lands Worth Millions for Treasury

Michigan foresters predict state owned timber could be valued from 75 million to 250 million dollars in 50 to 75 years. With 800000 acres of state forest and more growing, experts expect significant timber growth and rising value, while reserves push toward future harvests and increased state revenue.

Notway Commonwealth

Summer Lectures Bring Entertainment to Farmers Near City

The article notes a planned summer program in a lakeside city with lectures and musical programs for seven days, aiming to reach farmers who cannot travel in winter. It mentions high grade lecturers, many automobiles, and similar courses across 20 Michigan cities this summer amid tariff changes. Secretary Martindale reports sugar beet yields of 767,511 tons this year, down from 839,480 last year.

Schol Michigan Lake Front Martindale

Sugar Beets Price Cut Proposed for Central Michigan

Owosso Sugar Company Lansing branch manager George Walt says central Michigan farmers will be asked to accept a 60 cent per ton reduction in sugar beet prices for the coming year.

Owosso George Walt Lansing Owosso Sugar Company Central Michigan Beate

Profit From Dairy Reform Advised For Farmers

Farmers should focus on the dairy operation itself not just the creamery profits. A balanced approach across the farm ensures the dairy remains profitable and sustainable.

Rip Van Winkle Returns to Life in Irving Country

In Sleepy Hollow country at Tarrytown New York Herman Levy a former merchant and real estate man awakened from a mental sleep after years of amnesia He recognizes few people and recalls events from a decade ago but then improves and re joins the community joining the volunteer fire company and expressing interest in business The report notes his memory of past events is clear up to ten years ago and his mind appears restored today

Schuol Wexford Faunce Michigan Carton New York Washington Albert Waszink Tarrytown N. C Rip van Winkle Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving Herman Levy Levy Croton Point Volunteer Fire Company Dan Armstrong Charles M. Lane Abe de Revere Abe Storms Tom Walsh

Too Many Widows Here Republic O

Town leaders in Republic unite across council chamber and civic groups to address a surprising population pattern. Census shows 60 widows, 14 bachelors, 20 widowers, plus many single women, prompting plans for a meeting to discuss the issue. The drive reflects local concern and broad civic involvement.

Republic. O Chamber of Commerce Ministerial Alliance Republic Woman's Club Dan Cupid

Bumped Self-Important Mr Blank Wins Honorable Honor

A Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote describes Mr Blank a first tenor in a glee club who is proud after a social gathering. A prettiest young woman asks him to walk her home and jokes that she chose him because he could holler the loudest, boosting his ego.

Mr. Blank Cleveland Plaindealer

Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops Remedy Ad

A simple remedy against coughs and throat irritations is Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops five cents at all good druggists.

Dean

Tea From Coffee Leaves Suggests New Beverage

A scientific investigator notes that coffee plant leaves can be used to brew a fragrant tea with strong aroma, bitter but pleasant taste, and lower tannin than tea. The leaves resemble tea leaves and may allow growing tea and coffee on the same plant. Red Cross Ball Blue is advertised as the best blueing value for laundry.

Found a Flaw in the Sea Shore Joke

Little Pierre is upset after a seaside trip saying the sea is not to blame for its size. He notes the ocean has only one shore, prompting a quiet fatherly reflection on perspective.

Pierre

Weather bets and cautious prophecies in forecasts

A wary forecast note reflects that not every weather forecaster commits to firm predictions. The piece contrasts confident predictions with guarded language amid variable conditions and data uncertainties.

Cousin of Nursery Heroine Mary Celebrates 103rd Anniversary

Richard K Powers of Lancaster Massachusetts, who claims a close relationship to Mary Sawyer famed from the nursery rhyme about a persistent little lamb, has just marked his 103rd birthday. Mary Sawyer, born March 1814 on the Sawyer farm, was Pow ers' cousin and her lamb was one of twins.

Mary Lancaster Mass Richard K. Powers Heroina Mary Sawyer Powers Sawyer

Move Over Says Man in Odd Shared Bed Incident

Morris of 2262 Glybournaventa returned home at 3 a m and found his roommate Henecerak in the middle of the bed. He told him to move over but got no response and discovered his partner was dead. Police probing a possible accidental death.

Man Wasgell Morris Glybournaventa Michael Henecerak Hanecerak

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. J. Daniels William H. Faunce Cadillac Cornwell Arthur Township Clare County Boya State Agricultural College Wolgast Adolph Wolgast Medford Ore Rockies J. P. Sprague Messitk Northern Belenzie County Gorn Irving Merchant Ohio Villiage Samuel Pyther Hochelle Aerie the Centaur Company NEW Ork Bears Oantaua Company York City Western Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Ottawa W. Mcinnes Jefferson Ava Detroit, Mids Carter Carters Pak Duraspo Northrop & Lyman Co., Ltd Buffalo, N.Y J. Adolph Brug Champlain Detroit Mich Whteon E. Coleman Washington, D.C Beechan’s Pills Beecham Brecham
Search Courier

Search the Milford Times Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Milford Times?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication