Woodruff McNary Forest Bill Passes Both Houses
The Woodruff McNary Reforestation Bill clears both chambers and goes to conference. It authorizes buying denuded lands at nominal prices for two years totaling 2 million dollars annually and aims to expand the Tawas Unit and other areas in Michigan. The plan would create a large state forest and extend through future Congresses. The piece cites cautionary financial wisdom about investments and the role of experts from bankers to doctors.
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Woodruff
Commission
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
United States
Congress
Jesson
Fergus
Bemidji
Minn
Sentinel
Liquor Smuggling Alleged in Shingle Car Case
W A Shelly of Shelly Lumber Yard reported a cache of liquor found in a carload of shingles arriving from Canada. R B O Connor and Harlan Shelly assisted unloading as lawmen traced the shipment from St Paul to Grass Lake, with the liquor later seized by the sheriff.
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W. A. Shelly
Shelly Lumber Yard
R. B. O’connor
Harlan Shelly
Canada
Mauk Lumber Company
Toledo
St. Paul
Minnesota
Shelly
Levett
Grass Lake
Sermon in the News on Koefed’s Wild Investment Losses
Fergus Falls reports reveal Rangvald E Koefed buried at county expense left $39 500 sunk into 53 mining stocks all worthless, the papers show. He died without assets to cover burial, highlighting a cautionary tale amid a stream of brief local notes and quotes.
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Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Rangvald E. Koefed
Comorant
Koefed
Beekeeper’s Apiary Saved After Chamberlain Street Fire
A grass fire at Le Roy Simpson’s Chamberlain Street home Friday afternoon ignited his apiary. Fire crews arrived to a bee holocaust scenario but subdued both flames and bees without serious loss, according to Chief Wood.
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LeRoy Simpson
Chamberlain Street
Wood
Flushing
Michigan State track team member rising in Spartans ranks
A Michigan State College varsity track member among 45 men reaching a select group this spring. It is the second year of competition and he rivals teammates for the honor of representing the Spartans at least in one event. A Missouri newspaper quips about Mrs Kirk in a joke inserted within the piece.
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Michigan’ State College
Spartans
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