Farm Work Speakers Throw Away Gloves
Farmers week sessions featured frank talks by prominent agricultural and political figures from January 29 to February 2. Sammel O Dunn Congress man Sydney Anderson David Friday and Prof G F Warren shared facts on freight rates national agriculture and rising farm prices amid an optimistic outlook for state and national agricultural industries.
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M.A. C
Sammel O. Dunn
Railway Age
Sydney Anderson
Minnesota
David Friday
G. F. Warren
Cornell
Play Safe With Investments Warns Frank E. Gorman
Frank E. Gorman, cashier of Capital National Bank of Lansing and state treasurer, urges Michigan residents to avoid speculative stocks. He cites 1922 losses and stresses investing only in sound, well governed enterprises with bankable value and clear management. Officials note lower statewide unemployment this winter due to auto industry strength as plants run at full capacity for spring orders.
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Frank E. Gorman
Capital National Bank of
Lansing
State of
Michigan
State Department
Memorial tribute to Lincoln on his birth anniversary
The piece urges national reflection on Abraham Lincoln and his universal impact. It recalls Brand Whitlock’s assessment of Lincoln as an idealist who faced a hostile era, notes Lincoln’s enduring relevance, and invokes James Russell Lowell’s verse, concluding that Lincoln remains the greatest American whose legacy transcends nations and time.
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Abraham Lincoln
Brand Whitlock
Lincoln
America
Washington
le Fat
James
Russell Lowell
Lincoln statue by Winnie Ream Hoxie in Capitol
Winnie Ream Hoxie, famed artist and sculptor, became the first woman commissioned by Congress to model a statue. At fifteen she attracted President Lincoln’s attention who agreed to pose for her, and the resulting work now stands in the Capitol.
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Winnie Ream Hoxie
Congress
Lincoln
Capitol
Close-Up of President Lincoln at the door of the second parlor
The passage describes Ann's first impression of Lincoln as extraordinarily tall and charming, noting his pale, kind face. Lincoln endures a ceremonial handshaking with patient courtesy, saying he is charmed to see her, amid a formal political setting in Washington.
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President Lincoln
Ann
Cortlands of Washington
Sanare
Janet Fairbank
Saline Observer notes community interests and fire concerns
The Saline Observer discusses Rev Ralph W Brown's community building appeal and reflects on political campaigning for agricultural improvement. It reports on Barn fires in Saline township and Sharon hinting at possible arson, urges action, and notes Ralph O Rychener resigning as basketball coach with L D Tanner taking over the Orange and Black team as he recovers from an injury.
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Ralph W. Brown
John Gordon
Saline Township
Sharon
Ralph. O. Rychener
Ann Arbo
The
Orange & Black
Rychener
Annn Arbor
Internes
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
L. D. Tanner
Tanner
Sparrow with the Goat: Bay City Doctor's Curious Claim
A Bay City doctor reports a rheumatism virus discovery titled sparrows as a bird of an idea. The piece jokes about extending the research to transfer disease to sparrows, risking Nobel Prize envy and a market for crutches for sufferers.
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Bay City
Ine
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