Campaigns to curb government competition in printing industry
The piece surveys a national push led by the Weekly Publishers to curb government rivalry with private printers. It notes support from the National Editorial Association for the Oddie bill S 1752, urging Congress to restrict government printing and envelopes. It cites President Coolidge’s stance against paternalism and quotes officials opposing government enterprise in private sectors. It also reports Christmas seal fundraising for Michigan Tuberculosis Association and progress toward a $250,000 target for 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Congress
Oddie
Coolidge
Mellon
Hoover
Interior
Agriculture Jardine
New
John C. Brimblecom
National Educational Association Legislative Committee
Thea
State Post Office Committee
Country doctor stays active serving countryside
The Nationa Grange need not fear as reports claim the country doctor will not pass away. He now resides in larger towns and cities while continuing to treat farm families more efficiently than in the past. Advances like telephones roads and autos let one doctor reach ten miles quickly, unlike earlier days. Mrs James Clements oldest resident of Charlevoix County dies at 114, buried with tribal rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Corners
Mt. Pleasant
Charlevoix County
James Clements
Bay Shore
Northport
Leelazian County
Clements
Greensky Hill
Charlevoix
Triplet Sons Born to Schroeders at St. Josephs Hospital
Dr and Mrs A J Schroeder of 1228 White Street welcomed triplet sons born Monday night at St Josephs Hospital. The three weights were 4 pounds 10 ounces 4 pounds 12 ounces and 7 pounds 2 ounces totaling 417 pounds 8 ounces according to the Washtenaw Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Schroeder
White Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Washtenaw Tribune
Boys Win Prizes in Southwestern Michigan Potato Show
Youth from the Michigan State college boys and girls club department excelled in potato exhibits against top adult growers from 10 southwestern Michigan counties. Robert Nothdurst of Dowagiac, 14, won sweepstakes for best potato exhibit at the show organized by the New York Central Railroad and Michigan State College. Francis Schell of Battle Creek finished second in Calhoun county. Edgar Ti South Haven won first in Van Buren. James Meeks of North Adams won first in Hillsdale, though he was not a club member this year. Club boys dominated the grading contest in Kalamazoo county, with Francis Schell winning in Calhoun and Robart Story of Lawton taking third in Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Michigan
Robert Nothdurst
Dowagiac
New York Central Railroad
Francis Schell
Battle Creek
Calhoun County
Edgar Ti
South Haven
van Buren
James Meeks
North Adams
Hillsdale County
James
Christmas Week News From West Mooreville Area
West Mooreville reports ill health fills last week with local Christmas events. Families share meals and visits across Tecumseh Milan Ann Arbor Detroit and Jackson as relatives gather. A baby girl arrived Christmas Day weighing nine pounds twelve ounces.
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Diantha Gauntlett
Milan
Clyde Gauntlett
E. Hendershot
Loyal Kanitz
John Frost
Tecumseh
Arthur Sanford
Rollin Sanford
Detroit
Ray Sanford
Ann Arbor
Arlen Sanford
Birmingham
Donald Harrison
Claud Sanford
Rhoebhe Walthers
W. Sanford
Acton
Weston
Ohio
Ralph Leng
Roehers
Marshall Davenport
Cecil Davenport
Frank Stott
Jackson
Mae Sherman
Jarnest Greenfield
Verd
Greenfield
Andrew Chappell
Altoona
Penn
John Teufel
Herman Bariells
Toledo
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Patrafia
Weidman Auto Co
Parsons & Dodge
Chrysler Cars
Parsons
Dodge Saline
West Side
Guthardt,& Westrick
the Saline Observer Sim
Rt. Wilson
Saline, Mich
Michigan Press Association
Ass’n
Michigan Foods For
People
Legislari Ly
Lewis B. Pierson
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Earth
Michigan, Tuberculosis Association
Harbor Beach
Lettter
Kalamazoo County
Batttle Creek
Robart ‘Story
Lawton
van Buren County
West Mooreville
Mooreville
M. FE
Harlan’ Holcomb
Paul Lewis
Aaron Westphal
Clark Westphal
William Phillips
Ormond
Robert
Lauren Schieh
Arthur Carter
D. Bush
Britton
Bell Turner Moffit
Betty Lon
Pontiac
Chester Hibarger
C. D. Harmon
Luella Maxwell
Clara Maud
Luella Goldsmith
Hazeldene Goldsmith
Afr
Gus Goldsmith
John Dee
Sheen
Louis
Steinaway
Webster Township
Chelsea Standard
Lancaster
Tecumseh Street
Jack Feldkamp
Hubert Brees
Clinton
Burkhart Store
THE
Detroit Edison Company
MR. Farmer
Luyers
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