State Fair Grounds Declared Most Accessible In Michigan
With new roads near Detroit the Michigan State Fair Grounds become the easiest entry point for visitors September 5 through 11. Officials plan signs at key highways in Wayne Oakland and Macomb Counties to guide motorists and ease Detroit traffic.
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Fair Grounds
Michigan Point
Detroit
Michigan
State Fair Board
Htdle
Woodward Avenue
Lansing
Grand Rapids
Grand River Avenue
Gratiot
Mt. Clemens
Port Huron
Mackinaw
United States
Wayne
Oakland
Malcomb
Utility Fowl Recognized At Michigan State Fair
Michigan State Fair officials announce a reclassification of poultry to honor utility and production birds. Premiums will be substantial and based on entry numbers, while regular exhibition classes remain unchanged. The move aims to attract more Michigan poultry farmers to enter birds in 1926.
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Detroit
State Fair Board
Poultry Farmers of
Michigan
State Fair Adds Wool Department Exhibit in Detroit
Michigan State Fair launches a Wool Department in the Sheep Building at the State Fair Grounds in Detroit from September 5. Sheep growers are urged to save their best fleeces for judging by expert judges, with the new exhibit to receive the same care as existing departments.
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Detroit
Michigan
Whiteville Children's Day Exercises at Union E V Church
Children’s day events will be held at the Union E V church next Sunday evening, July 18. Everyone is welcome. Mrs. Nina Brien and family visited the Arthur Sutton home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Price of Roseprism visited friends of Mr. and Mrs. James Hursh. Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson.
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Union E. V
Nina Brien
Arthur Sutton
Leon Price
Rosepris
James Hursh
Santer
Joaeph Wilsos
Coleman News Highlights Family Visits Across Midland Clare
Coleman items list numerous visits and weekend trips. Residents such as Bert Coon of Midland, Francis Seidel of Detroit, Opal Grimm of Detroit, and local families travel to stay with relatives in Coleman and nearby towns. Multiple households hosted relatives from Saginaw Bay City Flint Pontiac and Clare with weddings, birthdays, and Fourth of July gatherings noted.
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J. Lyness
Sarnia
Canada
Bert. Coon
Midland
W. Mason
J. Crawford
Bert Freeman
Plint
Francis Seidel
Detroit
J. Seidel
T. 3
Grise
K. Chestnut
Saginaws
James Leach
Marlette
Elsa Searight
A. Smith
Roy Burden
Opal Grimm
J. Grimm
Frank Stemple
Saginaw
Glenn Brookins
Baby
Leslie
I. C
N. J. Clark
James Carty
Board of Supervisors
William Swan
Bertha Moore
Carl Pipher
Harry Ballenhaugh
Flint
J. L. Finney
Dorothy Muma
Rosebush
J. Smith
Forrest Jessup
Ayeer
George Eaton
Clare
Florence Burke
Thelma Black
Lloyd Anderson
Lena Connors
Lena Mae Bauder
Russell Gladwin
Helen
Mildred Dunlap
North Bradley
E. Dunlap
Maretta Conover
Ed. Owens
Wallace Mason
Bert Coon
Josephine Sines
Maude Haley
B. Sigler
Ducand
Pontiac
John Husted
Bernetta McCray
Coleman
Newport
C. V. High
Grand Rapids
O. H. Whitehead
George Roberts
Kalamazoo
F. R. Drake
Sturgis
C. A. Tessman
Drake
Leo Tessman
Gale Watson
Gale, Jr
John Watson
Ted ’Grossmeyer
Michigan
Grossmeyer
Mer
Harry Alexander
Oliver Reigle
B. C. Reigle
S. Ingles
Ernest
Highwood
John Hadley
Floyd Spanenburg
Oltie Forsberg
Knt
Clayton Spencer
South Bend
Indiana
A. Spencer
William Smith
Sanford
George Graham
C. P. Smith
C. H. Niggeman
Gooding Packard
Bay City
Glenn Smith
Fremont Neal
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Margaret and
Delmar Smith
Colline Smith
Glen Smith
W. H. Buck
Billy
Racine
Wisconsin
George Buck
I. GC. Stemple
Mark Caywood
Betty
August Methner
Mt. Pleasant
Eugene Bowland
I. J. Bowland
Roy Ruhle
George Burlew
Hessell
Finney
L. M
Gladwin
A. E. Barry
Oveda Glison
Lansing
Minnie Klashak
Catherine Black
Genevieve Menard
N. G. Lee
Arthur
Roy Murray
Opie
Lillian Grimm
Beaverton
P. O. Mullin
Tommie
Bobbie Joe
Bernard Williams
Bert Coons
Steve Otis
Mary Otis
Bert Thompson
Tragedy Not as Great ee Sailor Had Feared
An old newspaper reminiscence recalls how 19th century shipping ads featured ship pictures, from sailing to steamers, entertaining readers who could not read. A tale about an old pilot highlights sailors’ antics toward biased depictions.
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Briga
Abner Upside Down News Joke In Saloon Stall
In a Texas saloon Abner reads a paper upside down and a friend jokes about the news. An acquaintance enters asking for the headlines and Abner sighs at the “horrible” share of the day as ships turn bottom up. The buddy later reads the paper correctly and feigns cheer.
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Abner
River Globe
Peace and Promise in Nature's Temple
An evocative meditation on swamp scenery and ancient trees in Hearst’s International Cosmopolitan. James Oliver Curwood reflects on age, life, and decay as a grand natural symphony. The passage ends with quotes on time and caution about following.
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James Oliver Curwood
Hearst
International Cosmopolitan
Editors Study Rural Problems at Farm College Meet
Delegates from twenty four states gathered at Michigan State College July 6 9 for the fourteenth annual American Association of Agricultural College Editors conference. They discussed improving information services for agricultural extension work and the editors responsibilities for college news bulletins radio and related outlets. The group will reconvene in Colorado for its 1927 meeting.
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East Lansing
Michigan State College
American Association of Agricultural College
Colorado
Fox Corner Visit Notes and Local Social Details
Fox neighbors Mr and Mrs Wishmire and Willis Hopkins called on Hopkins daughter Mrs M Salter Sunday. A pleasant day at the Salter home with twenty three at dinner Monday. Jake Williams visited Albert Salter home Sunday. Walter Heast and Delos Beean visited Delos parents Roy Galer and family. Mrs Thompson's daughter Ethel.
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Wishmire
Willis Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
M. Salter
Salter
Jake Williams
Albert Salter
Walter Heast
Delos Beean
Delos
Roy Galer
Thompson
Ethel
Uncle Roy buys a mowing machine returns home
Roy Galer has bought a new mowing machine and returned home from Indiana. Milan Becan plans a visit to his grandparents this week. The passage notes differing attitudes toward the wild ass in various countries and jokes about driving licenses in America.
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Indiana
Roy Galer
Milan Becan
America
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