Plans for M A C Summer School at Michigan Agricultural College
The Michigan Agricultural College will offer a six week summer term from June 21 to July 30. Director BH Ryder announced a broad program for rural teachers, physical training, and leaders for cities over 10,000. Courses cover applied services English economics with special conferences in various fields. Early inquiries indicate strong enrollment as demand for teachers extension workers and rural life leaders drives the rush.
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Michigan Agricultural College
BH. H. Ryder
Scho
Ark
Ces
Obituary of Angela Linderschmitt of Hessen Germany
Angela Linderschmitt born July 28 1837 in Hessen Germany came to America with her parents in 1853. She married Valentine Boeitser on October 10 1855 and lived on a farm for over fifty years. She died April 13 after a long life of service with funeral services conducted by Rev Papdorf and Rev Schoen, burial at St Jacob's cemetery Benton. Survived by five sons three daughters a step daughter seventeen grandchildren many great grandchildren and two sisters.
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Angela Linderschmitt
Hessen
Germany
America
Ted
Valentine’ Boeitser
Tate
Wist
Papdorf
Schoen
St. Jacob's Cemetery
Benton
George
Fred
Henry
Saline
John
Belleville
Philo
Manchester
John Schwalm
Clemens
William Westphal
G. A. Mills
Macon
Christ. Schlegel
Bridgewater
Philip, Johns
van Wert
Ohio
Mary Rommel
Waterloo
Michigan
Card of thanks from the Boettger children
The Boettger children express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance after their bereavement. They acknowledge floral offerings and comforting words from Rev. Papsdorf and Rev Schoen.
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Papsdorf
Rev Schoen
Boettger
Auction Sale of Gottlieb Betz Estate Farm Goods
John Staebler administrator will offer at public sale on the Gottlieb Betz estate farm three miles north of Bridgewater and two miles east of Pleasant Lake on Thursday April 29 1920 at noon. Items include 2 cows calf 2 yearling cattle 42 ewes a hogs 5 months old a 15 year old horse grain seeds oats barley six bushels potatoes Implements listed include McCormick binder mower two horse cultivator grain drill fanning mill two wagons with box bob sleigh stack rack cutter single buggy land roller set of hay slings spring tooth harrow spike tooth harrow horse rake stew boat ditch scraper and more.
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John Staebler
Gottlieb Betz
Bridgewater
Pleasant “Lake
McCorick
McCormick
Tim Ryerson Pursues Smugglers in Northwest
In a rugged border setting North West Mounted Police sergeant Tim Ryerson faces rival Corporal Burk as a smuggling ring tied to Lieut Martin is exposed. Tim tracks clues from a Chinaman’s joint to a perilous trap tunnel and roof-top pursuit leading to a capture and a rescue of Sylvia Sturgis at the Liberty theatre.
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United States Boundary Line
Northwest Mounted Police
Tim Ryerson
Tom Mix
Mounted Police
Bill Burk
Tim
Cartain
United States
Lieut
Martin
Tryon
Burk
Serjeant
Sturgis
Ferdinand Baird
Baird
Chang Low
Sylvia
Liberty Theatre
High Prices or Food Shortages, Expert Warns
C W Waid extension specialist at Michigan Agricultural College and Potato Association of America president says attempts to force down food prices reduce supply and raise costs. He warns wage demands won t solve the high cost of living and labor shortages will shrink crops, urging growers to plant large acreages to maintain supplies.
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C. W Waid
Michiga Agricultural College
Preziden
Potato Association of America
Ohio
Lsst
Michigan
Local notices list visits and travel updates
Sebastian Finkbeiner made a business trip to Detroit on Monday. Mrs. John Reeves of Seattle is visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. F Reeves. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wagner of Lodi Centre visited at the home of Fred Walker Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stath of islands visited Mr. and Mrs. Bred Burkhart Sunday. Emme Rhodes and family of Kil visited Charles Rhodes Sunday.
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Sebastian Finkbeiner
Detroit
John Reeves
Seattle
Washington
D. F Reeves
Fred Wagner
Lodi Gentre
Fred Walker
Fred Stath
Emme Rhodes
Charles
Rhodes
Public Sale of Seldon Wheelock Farm Assets
Mike Agrai sells his Seldon Wheelock farm 2 miles south of Sa line on Monroe road. Sale Thursday April 29 1920 at 12 o'clock features horses cows calves hogs hens tools wagons farm implements oak wood and miscellaneous farm stock and equipment. Charles Thompson clerk Lloyd Fairbank assessor.
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Mike Agrai
Seldon Wheelock
Saline
Monroe Road
Housty
Classified Ads From Observer Liners Advertisements
A dense ad list shows numerous for sale notices from Observer Liners including horses, cattle, poultry, land, implements, and services. Entries reference buyers and sellers such as W. Mills A Daniels Fred Richards Henry Paul Wiedman Auto Company and others with locations in Milan Ann Arbor and nearby farms.
Timber Cutting Notes At Saline Mill Yard
The brief item notes standing timber at the Saline mill and mentions some trees have matured and should be cut. It invites readers to write or phone for details.
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M.A. C
Saline Savings Bank
Saline Savings’ Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Weyenberg Brand
Weyenberg
Burkhart Bros
Phog
Martin Fuoss
Card OF Tranks
Candiiai
Potato Association
Observer
Sindurm
Cali. R
W. Mills
Bor
Will Sellheas
A. Daniels
Bor Sale
Fred Richards
W. H. Barr
Wiedman Auto Company
Henry Paul
Despot Bakitz
Arthur BE. Schrader
Jesenhans
Poland
George Klumpp
Frank Stilts
Duke of Milan
S. W. Sanford
Milan
Mich
Bert Moore
Ann Arbor
Wiedman Auto, Company
Green House
Jersey
Wakefield
Charleston
C. F. Heilman
Friis & Brackel
Mitchell Touring Car
Wiedman Auto Co
Round Oak Range
Clyde Gauntlett
Lodi
Pittsfield
G. A. Lehman
Franks Tower Estate
Observer Office
Josenhans
BEC
Rowley & Sons
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