Prodigal Plan Brings Prospect of Great Gold Find
The crew, led by Jim and the Prodigal, discuss a bold partnership to seize control of rich ground along upper Penanza. They hatch a gamble with Arc tic Transport claims, sign a 50 percent agreement, and set to work in a snowbound shaft to mine gold. After months of toil they strike a first pan of gold, signaling victory and renewed hunger for wealth.
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Mosher
Jetter
Moseley
Jim
McCrimmon
Arctic Transportation Company
Upper
Penanza
Dawson
Barn Falls Into Raisin River at Blissfield
A pioneer barn used as a stable by J. M. Ford collapsed at noon today sinking into the icy Raisin River after months of decline. The mossy riverside structure, once a long standing building, disappeared from the bank as the last props failed.
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Blissfield
J. M. Ford
Hammond PT A meets at Cornish home for January session
The Hammond PT A club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cornish for their January gathering. After the president called the meeting to order the group sang Old Folks at Home and recited the Lord's prayer. The program featured Irene Fitzgerald violin, Mrs. Mable Needham reading, Mrs. Cli F Fitzgerald instrumental, Dean Gordon talk on My Trip to Chicago, and Everett Gilbert harmonica. About fifty attended, with supper served and a pleasant time reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond PT. A
Wilbur Cornish
Irene Fitzgerald
Mable Needham
Cli Ff Fitzgerald
Chicago
Dean Gordon
Everett Gilbert
R. Gilbert
Vera Goodin
Raymond Girbach
Local Social Roundup At Central Lods
Mr and Mrs Bert Moore hosted guests on Saturday with Mr and Mrs Jay Reddem. Mrs Carl Schaefer of Manchester visits Mrs William Lindemann and family. Lindemanns host Mark Sweetland's family for Sunday dinner. David Schaefer family visited Viola at U of M Hospital. Helen Moore celebrates 16th birthday with friends and Progressive Pedro prizes awarded to Mr and Mrs Skinner, Herman Grosshans, and Mrs Henry Agner. Miss Moore given gifts.
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William Lindemann
Mark Sweetland
David Schaefer
Viola
Helen Moore
Pedro
Skinner
Herman Grosshans
Henry Agner
Miss Moore
Seedling trees for planting available at Dunbar station
Michigan State College forestry department announces seedling stock ready for spring planting in the Upper Peninsula. 100,000 white pine 80,000 Norway spruce 30,000 white spruce and 10,000 Scotch pine will ship in time for planting. Spruce suits Christmas plantings pulpwood and windbreaks. Costs shared with US forestry department. Full soil and planting guidance available from East Lansing.
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Upper Michigan
Dunbar Forestry
Forestry Department
Michigan State College
Upper Peninsula
College Forestry Department
Michigan
United States Forestry Department
East Lansing
Rabid dog shot after Christmas in Dexter village incident
A black dog owned by Thomas Enright died after acting oddly and its head was sent to Ann Arbor for rabies analysis. The report found rabies. no known bites. Authorities posted notices to keep dogs from running at large as the Common Council and county sheriff acted to prevent spread. Mrs. Ida R. Ronte, 63, wife of Rev. Gustave H. Ronte and former Rogers Corners resident, died December 26 in Manchester New Hampshire after health decline.
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Thomas Enright
Ann Arbor
Enright
Vilage
Dexter
Ida R. Ronte
Gustave H. Ronte
Rogers Corners
Manchester
New Hampshire
Ronte
St. John’s Church
East
Chelsea Standard
Konjola Proclaimed Only Medicine That Helped
Henry Mulder of Grand Rapids Michigan testifies Konjola cured his nervous stomach trouble after gas pains and heart palpitations. He credits improved digestion and quiet nerves to Konjola and notes it is sold at O Wheeler's pharmacy in Saline and by leading druggists in the region.
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Konjola
Henry Mulder
Graham Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fractured skull on Willis Smith farm during water pump repair
Ernest Updyke about 50 suffered a fractured skull Friday at the Willis Smith farm one and a half miles NW of the village. The pipe was being pulled from the ground in a barn when a worker high above slipped a wrench, causing the 24 foot fall that struck Updyke. Also notes Tecumseh Herald report on a Detroit prisoner in Shiawassee County Jail claiming to have invented an electric water heater and softener.
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Ernest _Updyke
Willis Smith
Updyke
Smith
Tecumseh Heerald
Oeack Miller
Detroit
Shiawas‘see County
Kanigsburg Press
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Northland
Robert W. Service
Irwin Myers
WNN
Epsilanti & Recommended
N. Washington
Ypsilanti
Augustus Co
Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti, Mich
the Dependable Ladies’ ‘Store
Webb & Marks
Joseph Miller Company
Jewel
Candyland
Jack K
Pappas
West Michigan Ave
Ypsikinti
Jack
Foley
Wheeler
Lods
Bert Moore
Mrs Jay Reddem
Carl Schaefer
Wiliam Lindemann
Dunbar Station
Frances Scott
Sidney Morse
Roy
Crego
Ithaca
Merlin Kizer
Mr. Kizer
H. Altman
William Gray
Hamburg
Mr. Gray
Hamburg Village
Brighton Argus
Roy Paine
Eaton Rapids
United States Forest Service
Sala
Trenton Channel
Trenton
Detroit Edison. Company
Detroit Edison
Comany
Wayne District
Miller’s
Moffett-Frank Company;, Inc
Buster Brown Shoe
West
Michigan Avenue
Repsilanti, Mich
Ypsilanti Art Shop
Ypsilanti,michigan
MR. Henry Mulder
W. G. Hayes
Diamond Art Co
Gruen and
Elgin
West Michigan St
Exide Battery Shop
Auto Electric
ELIDE
N. Huron
Auto Glass
Chas. F. Horn Locksmith
S. Washington St
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