Michigan Banks End Year With Record Deposits
Michigan banks show deposits rising to 874 million dollars in 1922 led by 2,168,420 depositors a gain of 84,844 from 1921 Fourteen new banks chartered bring totals to 568 banks two trust companies and eleven plan groups with capital around 64 million The state banking commissioner Hugh McPherson says liquidity improves as outside borrowings decline signaling banks will soon finance state needs from internal resources
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Michigan
Hugh McPherson
Morks Plan
Mrr. MacPherson
Michigan Happenings in a Busy State Report
Michigan Happenings covers plans for a veterans agricultural colony in Chippewa or Ontonagon counties with 95 veterans signaling interest. It notes a deserter surrender in Genesee County, a proposed marriage licensing reform, a new state agriculture commissioner appointment, and transit service changes in Harbor Springs and Kalamazoo.
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State Bureau of Agricultural Development
Chippewa County
Ontenagon County
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
Ezra Levin
Bureau
Homey Philosophy of Numbers and Love
A reflective piece argues arithmetic as a moral guide linking love, God, and goodness. It uses simple sums to suggest humanity should see God everywhere, believe in universal good, and promote a cheerful curriculum for all.
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God
Little Red
The Four Poisons Named by Sir James Cantike
The famous surgeon warns that alcohol tobacco tea and coffee are poisons. He says tobacco harms most but tea and coffee linger effects for decades while alcohol effects fade after three days. He urges moderation though many disagree with his view.
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James Cantike
Blissfield Ghosts of a Vanished Paper Marketplace
A fragment from a roundabout country paper notes merchants neglecting a local paper as the Bronson Journal gains their subscription. Blissfield residents buy German marks at three dollars per 100000, while one man contemplates million marks. J. D. Heinrich reports a federal case on counterfeit fives in Detroit, and in Jackson a circuit court arraigns S. Duffy and John Franz for involuntary manslaughter linked to an electricity joke that killed Ross Glenn at Reynolds Spring plant.
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Orland Zenith
Bronson Journal
Parma News
Blissfield
Blissfield Advannee
J.D. Heinrich
Detroit
Blissfeld
Duffy
John Franz
Jackson
Parkinson
Ross Glenn
Grass Lake
East Avenue
Reynolds Spring Company
Saline Athletes Fall to Varsity Sports Shop Five
Saline Athletic Club lost to Varsity Sports Shop five of Ann Arbor by 26 to 18 at the opera house. Saline trailed 12 to 2 at halftime, then narrowed the gap in the second half but could not overcome the early deficit. Stang led Saline with eight points, while Yutzy paced the visitors with 12 points on six field goals. The preliminary Green and White beat the C. and B. Reserves 11 to 9 replacing the Cyclones who were unable to attend.
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Orange & Black
Ann Arbor
Opera House
Iwo
Saline
Stang
Cook
Schmid
Layher
Schleh
Yutzy
Hght
Metcalf
Internal Revenue Office to Visit Saline February 15
A deputy collector will be at the Saline post office on February 15 1923 to aid residents with income tax return instructions. Singles with income 1000 or more for 1922 must file. Married individuals not living with spouse with net income 1009 or more must file. Married and living with spouse with net income 2000 or more must file. Gross income 5000 or more requires filing regardless of tax due.
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Saline
J Fred Webb 52 Dies in Detroit Funeral Held
J Fred Webb of Detroit formerly Pittsfield township died Saturday in a Detroit hospital. A University of Michigan and Saline high school graduate, he practiced law in Detroit after leaving Pittsfield. He married twice, survived by a widow and three children James Ruth Joseph, and his mother Emma Webb. Funeral held in Detroit with burial at Forest Hill cemetery in Ann Arbor.
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J. Fred. Webb
Detroit
Pittsfield Township
Mr. Webb
Pittsfeld
University of Michigan
Saline ‘High School
D. C. Griffith
Ypsilanti
Hay Hurd
Saline
James
Ruth
Joseph
Emma Webb
Pittsfield
Daisy Thomas
Allegan
M. Smurthwaite
Ann Arbor
Stark
Forest Hill Cemetery
The Looking Glass Echoes a Girl in a Dishpan
A quirky reading of domestic life hints at a girl’s quiet voice reflected by a dishpan. The column muses on marriage and absence with a playful health hint about staying home when the husband is away.
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Genesee County
Harold Hanks
United States Army
Fort Wayne
Hanks
Flint
Goldwater
Hawaii
Coldwater
Detroit Recorders Court
Michigan Supreme Court
W. J. Kiernan
United States Department of Agriculture
Kiernan
Michigan Agricultural College
Hast Lansing
Monres
Lee Smith
Katie Drzewick
Richard John King
Toledo
State Senate
Andrew B. Glaspie
Oxford
la Whitney Watkins
Manchester
Gronsbeck
John A. Doelle
State Department of Agriculture
Doelle
Federal Land Bank
Minneapolis
Minn
Watkins
Arthur J. Puttle
Lincoln Motor Car Company
Harbor Springs
Pennsylvania Lines
James D. Broaie
Monroe
Charles C. Simons
Harding
United States
Congress
Kalamazoo
Saling Athletic Club
Dearborn
J. Fred Webb
Glass
The
AMER
Ntoracco
Virginia
Buick
Schaible
T. E. Schaible Garage
Ypsilanti, Mich
California
Bergin’s College Orchestra
T. E. Schaible
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