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Newspaper

Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1926

Page

11

Coleman Claretonian Social Notes Show Wide Round of Visits

Coleman residents and friends circulate widely with Midland depots, Mt. Pleasant, Detroit, and Sag inaw visits. Families, kin, and neighbors attend reunions, chicken suppers, and outings while many travelers take trips to Ohio and Ontario.

RA EB Barry Violaarry Joseph Loutzen- Heiser Clare Harry Myers Neva Howard Jones Thomas Watson Detroit Robert A. Murphy Midland George Hickok Raymond Lewis Marion Ohio C.V. Tigh J. M. Doherty George M. Moore Georgia Helen Burke Mt. Pleasant Josephine Simons Ralph Henning Alpena Genevieve Menard Ralph J. Hyde John Coleman Vern Gilson Little Son A. I. Barry P. O. McMullen Bernard Williams W. Mumford Gladys LeDuke William Jones John L. Finney Bertha Ll. Finney IF. L. Bowser Irene Flint Birch Run R Dallas Miller Aformer D. W. Miller L. M. Jones McNutt Lansing Ted Grogsmeyer Hames Gale Watson Mina West A. F. Black Thelman Wendall Kdale Ontario Canada Black John 8. Black Sas Ty Myr Bernard “Williams John Clark GC. R. Hamilton Los Angeles California Alice Gessman Leo Clarence Carpenter Eileen Osborn Bagmaw Robert “Burns Perley Mills Williamston Odell Arnold Fred Clark Wilber Collins Gleace Alma Joan’ Yager Saginaw N. J. Clark Lawrence Yager Saints Ray Merritt A. W. Stutting Merritt Tucson Ar-Zonds Appleton Jones L. French Jones and Mitchell L. A. Walking Bell Telephone Company Fred Thomson George Harris Wiranteey Wiggle Beatrice Ford Hospital Martin Sylvester Yager Alfie M. Young Rantoul, I Reserve Flying Corps Young Jimmie J. TE. Gurtiss Clayton Spencer South Bend Indiana Cora Spencer Chester Zimmerman Carlton Stemple J. W. Searight Julia Matt Glen Brookens Baby Niggeman Simons Lloyd Cady Orville Millex J. W. Miller Henry Ranch George Glasure Page C. H. Haley Lena.Scribner Ray Simons W. W. Simons J. P. Murphy J. A Robert Murphy A. D. Weston Hoxeyville Omer’ Brook A. d. McMullen Hildegarde Forsberg North Bradley P.‘O. McMullen Lloyd Wrisley Wisconsin Upper Peninsula Evelyn McFarland Sam Clark Thomas Clark C. G. Clark Gaylord Audrey, Wesley Norvill McFarland Weberville Mary Otis M. A. Murray Veronica EF. R. Drake Fred Gunndrie Nottawa Houghton Lake Caroline Liane Pontiac Wesley Brown Floyd Preston Mildred Bodfish Francis Bodfish Columbus Josephine Barber F. A. Menerey Ralph Clark Annie Jean Salt River E. J. Martindale Edwin Berger L. D

Americans Lose Money By Doped Cigarettes

Paris reports from the Cherbourg and Havre routes warn that a gang of confidence men has been stealing money and valuables from lone travelers. A benevolent appearing man offers doped cigarettes at stations or on trains and then fans the tourist’s talk to blur judgment. When the victim reaches Paris, he may wake with no cash or passport and no easy way to recover losses.

Paris Cherbourg Havre

Pedometer Survey Maps Home Breakfast Trips

San Joaquin Warm Bureau in Stockton conducts a survey using pedometers to cut kitchen mileage for farm homes. Early readings show a housewife walked one and three quarters miles to fetch breakfast, while a neighbor did similar tasks for the same meal.

Stockton Cal San Joaquin Warm Bureau Home Department

Fragmentary Pedestrian Data and Lottery Tale

A measure of walking distances from a survey shows one woman walking quarter miles for meals and others up to one and three quarters miles. A pedometer misses a baker’s mile while another man wins a lottery prize through a beer laden scene. The innkeeper’s widow awards 15 000 dollars to a sorrowful Johann with a beer устроен.

Beer Famine Lottery Weds Widow To Fortunes

In Bad Ischl Austria a widow of a local innkeeper inherits a $15 000 fortune from the Austrian state lottery. The winning ticket was initially bought by Johann Bart a day laborer who sought a beer and waited for the drawing. He left with the realization that patience paid off for the widow.

Berlin Bad Ischl Austria Ischl Johann Bart Johann

New CIFAR Named Tord Sparks Debate

A new CIFAR designation called Tord triggers mixed reactions as stakeholders weigh potential benefits and risks. Proponents see distinct branding and flexibility, while critics fear confusion and misinterpretation.

Tord

Re-Apportionment Counts For State House Seats

The text lists state house and senate apportionment by county, noting Wayne 21 reps Kent 5, and many counties with two, one, or multiple seats. It then shifts to weather and crop damage reports, detailing rain causing floods in flat areas, warm spell, and bean losses in Tuscola county with estimates of 15 to 50 percent damage and comments from Bert Pomeroy of the Caro Farmers Cooperative Elevator.

House Senate Wayne County Kent Genenessee Saginaw Bay Traverse Gratiot Osceola Clare Gladwin Midland Ogemaw Tosco Avering Otsego Alger Schoolcraft Luce Ontonagon Keweenay And Baraga Lake and Mecosta Bert Pomeroy Caro Farmers Co-operative Elevator Tuscola

Bean Crop Condition Reports In Tuscola and Adjoining Counties

Conflicting stories describe the status of bean crops in Tuscola County and neighboring areas during August 1919. Weather conditions, including rain, are cited as a likely factor in crop damage and yield concerns.

Caro Tuscola

Lightning kills Hillsdale farmer in Rayette township

Hillsdale Michigan August 19 Scott Vanh Allen age 60 was struck by lightning and killed while stacking oats in a field in Rayette township near Jonesville His wife was knocked unconscious but is expected to recover

Hillsdale Mich Scott Vanh»Allen Rayette Township Jonesville

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