Michigan Briefs Sweep Across State in 1920s News
A compilation of short items reports sheriff O Brien appointing his wife as undersheriff, West Michigan fair dates set, influenza recovery of Rep J M C Smith, Pontiac school board considers religious instruction, a fatal bus crash near Ramsay, deputy wardens named in Muskegon, indictments against Wayne County sheriffs, typhoid death rate and 1920 figures, water works delays endangering health, legal actions over university and education matters, gas rate hearings, Marion Island stock scheme, and various local political and civic notes across Michigan towns.
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Ofarquette
William O’brien
Keweenaw County
Grand “Rapids
Charlotte
J. M C. Smith
Washington
Tronwood
Chicago & Northwestern
Ramsay
Here
Muskegon
Themely
Avill
Detroit
United States District Court
Wayne County
Lansing
Michigan
State Department of Health
Robert &. Bunker
Law Department
The
University,of Michigan
Muskegon Board of Educatio
Monroe
Frans Gessner
Marquette
Harry Whitby
Newberry
Groesbeck
Whitby
Sankt Ste. Marie
Herbert Pettett
Thomas Pettett
Soo Hospital
Strongs
Port Huron
City Commission
City Electric Railway Company
French
Mt. Clemens
Selfridge Field
Kelly Field
Tex
Selfridge
J. N. Line
Northern State Normal
Upper Peninsula
Port
Hurén
Samuel Born
Kalamazoo
M. W. Loranger
Saginaw
Bert Hildreth
Flint
R. BE. Rooder
Bay City
Traverse City
Grand Traverse County
Henry Ford
John Burroughs
Marion Island
Mr. Ford
Grand Traverse Bay
Archie Buttars
W. W. Smith
Pontiac
James Butler
Ann Arbor
Ohio State University
University of Michigan
Cadillac
Emil Schmuk
Schmuk
George N. Fuller
Michigan Historical Commission
Cheboygan
Bois Blanc
Island
Lake Huron
Red Raspberry Culture Through Hills and Stakes Tying
Horticultural guide explains growing red raspberries in hills with three plants per hill spaced four to five feet apart. Stakes five to six feet long support canes, tied near the top. Cultivation is needed in spring and early summer to boost yield and control weeds. Old canes are removed after bearing to encourage new growth.
Better Fruit Prices Seen For Orchard Planting
Ohio State horticulturist W J Green from the Ohio station says future fruit prices, especially apples, will justify conservative orchard planting. He notes a past bumper crop collapsed prices, leaving growers unable to cover handling costs, and predicts prices will eventually balance with commercial varieties.
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Ohio Station
W. J. Green
Mr. Green
Green
Cull Poor Layers in Fall for Better Egg Production
In the fall cull the flock by removing sick and weak birds and keep only early maturing pullets. Sell late malters and heavy eaters and market birds that show poor vigor to boost egg production.
Orchards Decline As Soils Lose Humus In Heavy Crops
The article notes that many orchards receive insufficient care as the country settles. Soils have lost humus and fertility declines due to heavy crops, washing rains, and bare cultivation, with old farms worn and land brought into cultivation.
Careful Consumer and Careless Consumer in Advertising Test
A riddle-like piece contrasts Careful Consumer with Careless Consumer through views on advertisements. It argues reading ads informs choices, reveals where to buy, prices, and options, while urging readers to identify as Careful Customer by engaging with ads and market offerings.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan Retail Lumber Dealers
Traverse City
Chicago
Port Huron
Anine
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State News
Board of Education
Tecumseh
Joseph Russel
Adrian
Staries
E. D. Rich
Michigan Department of Health
Public Utilities Commission
Michigan Light Co
Battle Creek
Phillip Beaubien
Lincoln Club
Eaton Rapids
Eaton County
Chamber of Commerce
Allegan
Otsego
Escanaba
J. B. Olafson
Manistique
Standish
James Oliver Curwood
Au Sable River
William Cutg
Fred L. Woodworth
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Henry Smith
Pure Food and Drug Department
John Boninsky
State Reformatory
Ionia
C. M. Browne
Alex Pardowski
Marshall
Frank A. Warren
Tekonsha
North
Circuit Court
Warren
Warren C. Anderson
Ford Motor Company
Europe
London
Paris
Anderson
Ford Company
Buick
Ypsilanti
T. E. Schaible