M A C Cow Sets New College Milk Record
Pauline Jane Pontiac, a purebred Holstein at Michigan Agricultural College, produced 731.1 pounds of milk with 36.58 pounds of butter in seven days, earning a place in the dairy world hall of fame and bringing Michigan honor. Also notes longtime Ann Arbor Railroad worker Milton Waitt’s death and a plan to harvest hyacinths in Florida waterways to aid navigation and power production.
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Pauline
Pontiac
M. A. G. Holstein
Pauline Legis Fayne
Sir Pontiac
Pauline Colantha Fayne
Pauline Fayne
Colantha
Probate hearing set for Elizabeth Lutz estate final account
In Washtenaw County probate court on April 1 1923 Judge Emory B Gl lad presided over the estate of Elizabeth Lutz deceased. Administratrix Mary Rever seeks final account allowance and distribution. Hearing is scheduled for May 15 at 10 in the forenoon at the probate office. Copy to be published in Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks.
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Probatte Court
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Emory B. GL Lad
Elizabeth Lutz
Mary Rever
Saline Observer
Washtenaw County
Emory E. Leland
Doreas C. Dovregin
Register
Funds Sought for Graves Memorial Day Drive in Michigan
The American Legion of Michigan seeks funds for a 100000 endowment to care for 32100 overseas graves, with two-franc 50 centimes per grave yearly. Dr Frank B Broderick leads the Michigan drive, soliciting gifts to be sent to 214 Lincoln Building Detroit with receipts issued. no donation over 10 dollars requested. The fund aims to honor fallen soldiers with direct public tributes on Memorial Day, under Myron T Herrick in France.
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Michigan
American Legion of Michigan
National Organization of the Legion
France
Myron T. Herrick
Gamaign
Frank B. Broderick
Lincoln Building
Detroit
Mistagan
Legion
Broderick
United States
Legion Leader Alvin Owsley Tours Michigan
National Commander Alvin Owsley visited Michigan from April 16 to 29 in a condensed tour arranged by state Commander Robert B. Harkness and adjutant Lyle B. Tabor. The trip focused on the Legion’s work for disabled veterans, including a full day April 20 at the Battle Creek TB veterans hospital for a major rally, with stops in Detroit Flint Bay City Saginaw Lansing Jackson Grand Rapids and Battle Creek.
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Michigan
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Robert B. Harkness
Lyle B. Tabor
Owsley
Legion
Battle Creek
Detroit
Flint
Bay City
Saginaw
Lansing
Jackson
Grand Rapids
Green Sprouts Save Week With Potatoes
Green sprouted seed potatoes enable earlier above ground growth by five to seven days, with larger yields and fewer missing hills. Michigan State guidance notes cool ventilated storage for even light, seed treatment with corrosive sublimate weeks before planting, drying before storage, and discarding tubers with poor sprouts to prevent weak or diseased stock.
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Sdng
H.C. Moore
Michigan Agricultural College
Arbor Day observances and local meetings noted in Clinton Local
The Clinton Local reports Arbor Day on May 4 and Tree Planting Week from April 29. It notes citizens planting trees and the Royal Oak Women's Club and Business and Professional Women's Club planning to occupy a new clubhouse at Main and Third Streets, a gift from local benefactors.
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Royal Oak Women’s Club
Radio wave meter lengths reassigned for broadcasters
Government will re assign wave meter lengths to broadcasting stations nationwide on May 15. Detroit Free Press and News is assigned 517I. Class B stations will run 222 to 545 wave meters with shared divisions in the same city. The plan, approved after a conference of radio inspectors and experts, aims to cut interference and improve reception.
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Loreal Radio
Detroit Frep Press and News
Hoover
Ford Weekly Purchase Plan praised by Wiedman Co
The Ford Weekly Purchase Plan is hailed as a boon to many families allowing quicker car ownership. Ford dealers say weekly payments, deposited in a bank at regular savings rate, can be tailored to fit almost any means, enabling even multi earner households to own a car.
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Ford
Wiedman& Co
Ford Weekly
Married Couples Listed in Local Licenses
Marriage licenses show Joseph Thomas 55 of Ann Arbor and Matilda Gertrude Esper 50 of Detroit. Sidney Radeke 22 of Ann Arbor and Carima Bachand 18 of South Lyons. Local column also notes a Howell man ran up a gas bill, bought eggs in Howell, and sold them to an egg buyer before spending the money on gas.
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Joseph Thomas
Ann Arbor
Matilda Gertrude Esper
Detroit
Sidney Radeke
Carima Bachand
South Lyons
Livingston Republican
Howell
Iran
Fowlerville Review
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Agaba
Mn Waitt
Milan
Florida
St. Jalvyns
Africa
Manchester Enterprise
Orper
State of Michigan
County of Washtenaw
Croupy
Coush
Sley’s Horey & Tar
Wheeler’s. Pharmacy
Legion Planning Endowment For Care OF Fallen Heroes’ Mounds
BIG Central
Southern Michigan
Alvin M. Owsley
Ity
Mr. As
Karl ‘Theurer
Janice May
George Theurer
Manchester
Charles Dietiker
Wyandotte
St. Paul's Church
Leo Westphal
Alma Hamlin
Ypsilanti
A. J. Warren
Mabel Case
Will Shaw
Thomas Ross
Saline
Lydia Martin
Shaw
Mrs. Ross
Cleveland
Clinton
So’ Con
Wuerth
Saie
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Brunswick Altona
Brunswick
Warren J. Cook Co
Michigan Ave
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Hudson
Biddle & Smart
Amesbury
Mass
Phaeton
Bridgewater Sales & Service Co
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