Lansing Birth Announcements and Family Visits
John Koehn and Alma of Chicago Heights visit relatives in Lansing. The Rose, Harksema, Ilesse, and White families host gatherings for birthdays and anniversaries. Recent births include a 9 pound baby Allen on March 21 and Eunice born March 28. A Dewey Willis daughter born March 30 at 9 30 a m.
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Wm. White
White
Les Marie
Frank Schonbok
Anthony Koselke
Ralph Buttema
So. Burnham Avenue
Allen
Jacob Dekker
Bloomtownship
Eunice
Goodall
Fred Vierk Jr
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Jacob Wagner
Lansing
Dewey Willis
St. Burnham Avenue
Study Finds No Physical Difference Between Criminals and Camp Citizens
Criminologists and physicians at Sing Sing conducted tests and conclude that a criminal’s facial features and physical makeup are not different from those of law abiding citizens.
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Sing Sing
The French Academy’s Evolving Pursuits Through Time
The Paris institution founded in 1635 by Louis XIV began with eloquence and poetry. It later broadened to include the fine arts and eventually expanded to arts and sciences, reflecting changing cultural priorities.
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France
Louis XIV
Sermon Writer Finds Stable Better For Inspiration
Rev T H Barber the vicar of London Colney England writes his sermons in a stable beside the church. He says the stable offers quieter surroundings and closer communion with spiritual prompts than the vicarage.
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T. H Barber
London
Colney
England
Township Election Returns in Calumet and Thornton Townships
The Republican ticket won in Calumet and Thornton townships with wide margins. In Dalton the contest between Henry Dillner of the Peoples Party and Wm. F. Propper on the Republican ticket drew 127 to 103 votes at the village hall. Thornton Township results show Propper leading as Supervisor 4 337 to 1 927, with other GOP wins including Town Clerk 4 026 to 2 004 and Assessor 4 145 to 1 631. In Calumet, Emil Wanek 12 141 and John T Daniels 11 066 led the R slate for major offices, with several NP and TP candidates also appearing on the ballot.
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Calumet
Thornton
Dalton
Henry Dillner
Peoples Party
Wm. F. Propper
Village Hall
Propper
Dillner
Thornton Township
W. F. Propper
J. H. Dillmer
J. B. Ellis
N. B. Davis
P. A. Anker
John F. Gouwens
F.C. Fowler
Wesley G. Hinton
Bar Justice of the Peace
A.bert F. Webb
Henry Oster
Constable E. L. Clark
L. B. Anderson
Frank Flanagin
Fred I. Caster
C. A. Braun
John L. Ott
Joseph Russell
Henry J. Stein
Louis Rodziewicz
John Maka
Emil Wanek
Thomas Stack
Joseph Florence
John T. Daniels
Wm Buckley
Leonard Malak
Chas. Schwartz
Frank J. Fisher
Paul Parden
D. W. Jellema
Justice of the Peace
August C. Reich
F. J. Synakiewicz
Joseph P. Martzel
Wilbert Jesk
Stuart Heim
George Fiedler
Paul Grabowski
Harry Wallace
Old Timers Plan Comeback Baseball Game
Old Timers will play against the Arrows next Sunday at Arrow Park led by manager John Hausman. The local roster features F Bessette Bob Albrecht Al Ystron S Woods B Jennings E D Kay P Lau C Mauer Whity VanderVeen E Bachman K Schmutzler J Propper Todd Reich Red Dun as umpire and support staff. Community members over 35 urged to bring gloves while Fred Dunne will oversee safety and an ambulance will stand by for potential casualties.
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Arrows
The
Arrow Park
John Hausman
F. Bessette
Bob Albrecht
al Ystron
S. Woods
B. Jenning
E. D. Kay
P. Lau
C. Mauer
Whity VanderVeen
E. Bachman
1. C
K. Schmutzler
H. T
J. Propper
Todd Reich
Red” Dun
Fred Dunne
Ted Jasaahrack
Richard Buschking
Gene Markley
Gil” Jenness
Louie” Reich
First Artificial Ice Makers in Sixteenth Century Italy
Italians in the sixteenth century pioneered artificial ice production for mercantile use, marking an early milestone in commercial refrigeration and seasonal trade developments.
Bankrupt of Speech Remarks Highlighted by Writer
A London Star columnist notes a woman's wasteful spending of speech far exceeds her ideas income, framing it as a sharp social critique of discourse and vanity.
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London Star
Government experiments grow bulbs in Sitka Alaska
Experiments by the government in Sitka show the far northland can cultivate commercially hardy flowering bulbs including narcissus tulips gladioli English iris and hyacinths.
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Alaska
Sitka
Their Works Shine Like Fruits of Righteous Life
A jeweled reflection on how the righteous resemble trees bearing fruits of piety charity and instruction. Their prayers exhort guidance and the influence on earth nourishes spiritual life, likening virtue to nourishing fruit.
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Heaven
Earth
Matthew Henry
Golf Ball's Depravity and Leaf Envelopment Mystery
A quirky Detroit News item ponders how a golf ball seems to know where to land so a falling leaf can envelop it. The brief oddity blends nature and sport in a playful, media curiosity.
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Detroit News
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