Ann Arbor Notes and Local News Highlights
Ann Arbor area residents, visitors and events span from Mrs. Henry Boettger’s business visit to Detroit trips by Misses Lederer and the Simmons family planning California winter. Local court action, accidents, church mishaps, and Ford plant observations mix with obituaries, town moves, and a New Jersey burglary case prompting Federal Trade Commission scrutiny.
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Henry Boettger
Ann Arbor
Ernest Towler
Helen
Julia
Frieda Lederer
Detroit
K. B. Simmons
California
Lioyd Dell
Luella Burkhardt
Alber Wise
Clinton
Archie Lawrence
Ford
United States built on language unity and free exchange
The imperial magazine piece argues the United States leads in business and social equality. It cites lack of tariff barriers and advanced communications as drivers of nationwide consumption and industrial scale. It notes publishers like the Sweeneys and Smiths shaping mass markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sweeney
Sweeneys
Smiths
Cohens
America
Imperial Magazine
Market report and stray political quip in mixed notes
Market data lists Wheat 1.25 per bushel Corn 0.88 per bushel Oats 0.42 per bushel Galves 0.12 to 0.14 Hogs 8.44 to 8.50 per hundredweight The text adds a sentence about a Mexican politician choosing to run for residence needing to run fast if he is to run long, unclear in context.
Money not poverty blamed for divorces in Detroit area
Wealthy Detroiters face rising divorce cases amid money driven desires for younger partners. Judges limit separations as half a million dollars and alimony swirl in complex settlements. In Pontiac a new trial motion rises from a fatal car collision damages case. Wrist watches moved above the elbow noted as a trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Detroit Courier
Richter
Walter
Veronica
Halicki
Himbby
Oakland County
Charlotte Republican
Pontiac
George A. Lehman
Royal Oak
Daniel Bubnekovich
Paul
Lehman
Free Press
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Ge L
Parsons
Silk Hosserf
United
John Laing
Klumyn
Ledi
Jacob Browner
Bowmansville
New York
William Richards
Rochester
Dansville
Henry Walker
Michigan Avenue
Pedro Club
Don Burkhart
Jast
Tescher
W. L. Sturm
Max Fosdick
Yest
William D. Kern
Bridgewater
Edd W. Blackmar
Milan
Wnson
Mr. Blackmar
Charles Blackmar
Idaline Webb
Waldo
Edwyna Wolford
Kathryn Blackmar
Cynthia Farmer
Mirs
Kenneth Noble
Thurlow
Webb
DeVere
Harley Welsh
Harley
Ford Motor
Willis B. Eddy
Masonic Temple
Ypsilanti
Will
Npsilanti
New Jersey
Federal Trade Commission
Market Report
H. Gross & Sons
Saline
Michigan
Wiedman Auto Co
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