Smith Roosevelt talks and Shanghai clashes reshape 1928 race
Edward W. Pickard reports Alfred E. Smith may run if the Democratic convention wants him. Roosevelt talks with Smith in Albany while Japanese troops siege Chapei Shanghai and public protests pressure global disarmament talks in Geneva.
ASK PEACH GROWERS TEST NEW VARIETY Harehaven
Peach growers are advised by Michigan State College to test limited plantings of Harehaven, a cross of Hale and South Haven, ripening like South Haven with higher color and firm flesh. It should ship well and the pit is free. Start small and expand if results justify. local tests recommended.
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Make a Burlap Rug From Sacks In Living Room
Homemakers advise dyeing twelve or thirteen burlap sacks in colors then braiding and sewing into a rug about five by three feet. They suggest wholesome dried fruits for children and a sugar syrup method to sweeten drinks, plus tips to prevent back pain and adjust table height for comfort.
Plan to Reopen Romulus Bank Under Moratorium
The Romulus State Bank is expected to reopen in the first week of March after a closure since September 18. Receiver Charles H. Schultz says a depositors' committee circulated an agreement enabling a five year moratorium to permit the bank's reopening. Sentiment for the move is strong according to the Wayne Review.
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Charles H. Schultz
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Morenci Man Grows Oranges in Sun Parlor
H L Kennedy of Morenci recently picked nine large oranges from a tree he raised in his garden this summer and moved to his sun parlor. The fruit is reported heavy with juice and a perfect California specimen.
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Blissfield Advance
Markton Oats Proves Smut Resistant in Trials
Michigan State College trials show Markton oats resistant to smut with no infection in inoculated plots and only slight smut when seed was inoculated. It yields well but has weaker straw than Wolverine, may lodge on heavy soils, and is not advised for Michigan's upper peninsula where stem rust prevails.
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Markton
Turkey
Oregon
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Upper Peninsula
1685 Acres Of Oil Land Leased In Midland County
Gas and oil rights on 1685 acres of Midland county state owned land were leased at a Department of Conservation auction in Lansing. Of the area, 400 acres lie in Lee Township and 1286 in Jer ome Township. The auctions yielded Shell Petroleum Corp Muskegon Muskegon Oil Corp Muskegon Michigan Gas and Oil Co Mt. Pleasant J. C. Groves Saginaw W J Sovereign Bay City Joseph Rundell Owosso as successful bidders.
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Shell Petroleum Corp
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Muskegon Oil Corp
Michigan Gas and Oil Co
Mt. Pleasant
J. C. Groves
Saginaw
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