Tuberculosis Eradication Effort Advances in County
The county campaign reports August 1 tests on 13 068 cattle with 273 reactors. Of 1240 herds tested 1090 were clean and 150 had reactors. Reactor counts by township include York 57 Sylvan 43 Lyndon 5 Dexter 6 Lima 43 Sharon 51 Breedom 28 Webster 7 and miscellaneous 23. The State Agriculture Department expects 18 to 20 veterinarians to help finish township testing by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Sylvan
Lyndon
Dexter
Lima
Sharon
Breedom
Webster
Miscellaneous
State Department of Agriculture
Michigan hay fever data offered by Health Dept centers
Inquiries pour in from Michigan residents seeking sunbelt style havens free of hay fever. The Health Department lists localities known to be ragweed free, including towns like Manistee Frankfort Glen Haven North Port and Traverse City as possible summer retreats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Department of Health
Michigan
Manistee
Frankfort
Glen Haven
North Port
Traverse City
Notice to landowners on weed and brush control in Lodi township
The township of Lodi in Washtenaw County warns all landowners, occupiers, firms or corporations to cut down and destroy noxious weeds by July 1 1923 and brush by August 1 1923. Noncompliance within ten days after these dates will incur costs plus a 10 percent levy, collected with taxes. Dated May 25 1923. GarL Smith, Commissioner of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Washtenaw
Hikers Fleece Merchants With Counterfeit Checks
Lapeer Clarion reports two youths, Harry Newman and Charles Dickson, aged 20, cashed multiple $5 and $10 checks at First National Bank and various merchants using a bogus story of a joint Westward adventure. They deposited $15, then presented checks below that amount, swapping for cash after showing a bank book they claimed proved the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newman
Charles Dickson
Dickson
Newmans
Newman
Piyys
Bac
Lapeer Clarion
Boy Fights Big Eagle Near Ubly and 13 Year Old Eddie Maurer
In Ubly a large eagle grabbed 13 year old Eddie Maurer of Paris township and flew with him. Eddie used a jack knife to injure the bird’s legs, forcing it to drop him 13 feet in the air. Eddie weighs 7 pounds and is the son of John Maurer. The incident occurred as the boy faced the wild attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Maurer
Eddie
Johnn Maurer
Paris Township
Wes, Denimon & Son
Pleasant Valley Fruit Farm
Herald
Shelby Herald
Local notes and social roundup in Clinton Michigan area
Dexter resident Miss Agatha Schinebelt visits her brother and helps at the bakery while Chicago guests, and a Michigan gas price issue affects nine states as Standard Oil cuts six cents a gallon. Memorial services for President Harding are held at St Pauls Church with music and readings. A Clinton Tecumseh road traffic census records 873 motor vehicles in 14 hours with Michigan plates dominating. A local farm fire at the Ernest Jaeger place destroys buildings grain and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Schinebelt
Dexter
Lee
Dorothy
Chicago
Lyle Rankin
Charles Bolan
Geralding
Virgil Thomas
Ann Arbor
Henry Morris
Clinton-Tecumseh Road
Clinton Township
Michigan
Ohio
Clinton
Fresh Orange Juice Critique Warns Against Fake Labels
A public health article warns parents that bottled orange juice may be imitated or mislabeled. It emphasizes that real orange juice offers essential vitamins and anti scurvant properties and cautions against artificial flavorings or dyes used to imitate the fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Cheiitarry
United States Department of Acricwttere
Che
Michigan Hens Lead Egg Laying Marathon At ACA Contest
Michigan and its White Leghorns dominate the eight month international egg laying marathon run by the Michigan Agricultural College Poultry Department. Ten White Leghorns entered by Elmer E. Shay lead with 1808 eggs, as producers from 12 states plus Ontario and Quebec compete. Total entries near a thousand hens with standings tightly clustered beyond the top pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Ontario
Quebec
E. C. Foreman
M. A. C. Poultry Department
Elmer E. Shay
South Haven
C. S. Thompson
Allen
Northland Farms
Grand Rapids
George B. Ferris
W. C. Eckard
Paw Paw
Rhetorical Riddles About the Human Body
A whimsical verse questions where to buy a knee cap or a hair lock key and puns on body parts as if items for sale. It ends with a boastful challenge about knowing the speaker’s knowledge.
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Stee
Garl Smith
County
White Sewing Machine Co
S. Washington St
Ann Arbor, Mich
Boy
Big Eagle
Julian Heath
National Housewives’ League
Secretary of State
Washtenaw County
Jeffersonman
George Merrill
Merrill
Croswell Jeffers
Albert Mead
Peirt
Albert
Adrian Company of State Guards
Grayling
Sigfried Bolog
Milan
Monroe
Elegani
Frank
Cessner
Monroe County
Bolog
Blind Pige
Standard
Oi! Co
States
Helen
Dorothy Roberts
Robert Cullen
O. T. Morse
Lyle
Hersey
J. B. Wallace
Greenhute
Pennsylvania
Federated Church
Mary Morden
Edith Knight
Edward Nelson
Detroit
E. T. Morden
Adrian
A. B. Cole
Samalde Cole
Willis
K. P. Collins
Grace
May Morden
Mary
Bill Cotten
Sandlake
Marshall Nielan
Liberty Theatre
Hammond
Texas
Ernest Jaeger
St. Paul's Church
Harding
Witttbracht
Brown
Gross
Wittoracht
Wilson Bunningholt
C. F. Hildner
Merrit Martin
F. Henne
Pierre
ANL
M.A. C. International
Dain
Goodyear
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline, Mich
George J. Klager
Washtenaw County Fair
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