Shocking 1933 Michigan Legislature Record on Lobbying
A Michigan newspaper column surveys the 1838 public documents and the 1933 session, detailing open money offers for votes, the Leebove affair, and governor testimony. It notes a bitter, ongoing dispute over lobbying practices, with economy measures and vetoed bills shaping the legislative record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brown
State Capitol
House and Senate
State Senate of
Michigan
Frank
House Committee
House
Representatives
Leebove
Andi
Tsaiah Leebove
William
A.comstock
William 1A
Circuit
Supreme Court
Taxed Nation Rethinks Gov Comstock Recall Debate
A reflective Around the Town column rails against political polices, taxation, and party loyalty as residents debate Governor Comstock's recall. It condemns party-driven voting and imagines a future where taxation and politics fade, ending with a nostalgic note on a tax-free past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comstock
O. K
Michigan
Automobile Center
Isa
Saline High School Band Plans Free Thursday Concert
Merchants announce a free street concert by the Saline High School band under Clare Camburn of Macon next Thursday August 3 at 8 p m. The year‑old group will perform three to four pieces before a free movie show with growing instrumentation and potential future recruitments.
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Saline
Clare Camburn
Macon
Celebrated Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Boettger quietly observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at West Henry Street on a Saturday. He retired from farming years ago and is 72. she was born in Brooklyn and is also 72. Seven of eight children survive: Walter of Ann Arbor, Mrs Reuben Gauss and Karli of Dexter, Bernard and Saline, Mrs Laura Longfellow of Ann Arbor, Paul of Detroit, and Ernest of Wayne. one daughter Mrs Ella Zimmerman has passed. A large circle of friends sends best wishes.
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Henry Boettger
West Henry Street
Ann Arbor
Reuben Gauss
Karli
Dexter
Bernard
Saline
Laura
Longfellow
Paul
Detroit
Ernest
Wayne
Saline Drops Close Game With Whitmore Lake
Saline lost to Whitmore Lake 4 to 2 in a hard fought Sunday contest. Hoeft endured a injured finger after a line drive as Jones made a sharp throw to retire him at first. Saline star players George Austin sidelined by poison ivy and Hstermyer tried out with Ypsilanti in the M O league. Este leaves for new opportunity.
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Saline
Whitmore Lake
Independents
Hoeft
Jonés
G.r Crittenden
L. Crittenden
Rf Keubler
Ww. Spencer
A. Pears de Schmid
Peres
H. Ehrenberg
R. Spencer
C. Goff
Slabaugh
Clinansmitt
T. Slabaugh
H. Paul
Gross
Armbruster
Joe Ia
Whitmore L
Obituary of Mrs Dorothy Wedemeyer Aged 82
Mrs Dorothy Wedemeyer 82 widow of Peter Wedemeyer died last Thursday in La dine hospital Born June 17 1851 in Lodi township married in 1872 daughter of Lydia and John George Karcher Member of Benton church and Ladies Aid Society Funeral held Saturday at the late residence and Benton church Rev Otto Papsdorf officiating Interment in Benton cemetery Survived by sister Mrs George Freedom four sons William John Aaron Alfred two daughters Mrs Ernest Lamparter Mrs Alfred Bauer 23 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Dorothy Wedemeyer
Peter Wedemeyer
Ladine
Lodi Township
Wedemeyer
Lydia
John George Karcher
Benton Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Benton
Otto Papsdorf
George Paul Freedom
William
Saline
John
Saline‘ Township
Aaron
Alfred
Lodi
Ernest . Lamparter
Alfred Bauer
Boyne City
Card of Thanks from Glark Carter
Card of thanks from Glark Carter thanks many friends for calls and flowers during his stay in General Hospital.
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General Hospital
Saline Ladies Face Challenge in Barnegat Game
Saline girls take on Barnegat in a Monday matchup after promising defensive effort. Key players unspecified, with local expectations high for a competitive contest and possible early season statement.
Observer Classifieds Offer Carhartt Overalls and Livestock Ads
Saline Mercantile Company lists Carhartt overalls at 1.25 and many livestock sales including six two month old pigs, 30 Guernsey and Jersey cows, and breeding stock. It notes cash sales, a July start on coal, and numerous auto and farming goods from Wiedman Auto Company and local dealers.
Farmers fuel orders filled with prompt delivery announced
The notice states Maurice Henderson offers fuel oil and oil burner orders with prompt delivery, and invites farmers to call 272 for arranging service.
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Maurice Henderson
HI GRADE COAL AND COKE AT RIGHT PRICES
Advertisement listing standard petroleum coke white star petroleum coke Koppers Miami Coke Koppers Pocahontas Koppers Elkhom Dundon Red Ash and related coal products with contact details at Res. 3 R 105 Office 2 R EDW J Muir.
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Standard Petroleum Coke
White Star Petroleum Coke
Koppers
Miami Coke
Koppers Pocahontas
Koppers Elkhom
Dundon Red Ash
J. Muir
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Glark Carter
Fron
Coek
Hiaaver
Gross Harware
Cook Garage
Cook
Bowen
Gordon
Ormsby
Gross Hardware
Peet Volz
Fuoss
E. Schmid
A. Burkhardt
Holmes
di Rogers
Li Noble
Bredernitz
Harmon
A. Gross
Fairbanks
O Fritz
Ash
Bos A. Westphal
Henderson
Hunt
Shurtz
RF Bernard
Psedtes Eset
E. Armbruster
L. Armbruster
Westrick
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Se Moehn
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McTaggart
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Bridgewater Lvede
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Moonday
Tigers
Bear Cats
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Helzerman
M. Karn
D. Westphal
Hollis
Rogers
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the Observer
Alinevwom
Parsons
Wo Credit
Saline, Mercantile Company
Choice Farm Seed
Saline Mercantile Company
Searling Fine Wool Ewes
C. R. Parsons
Wolverine
John Probyn
Edward J. Muir
Observer
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
Wiedman Auto Company
R. G. Sigler
Chevrolet
Guernsey
Jersey
Heininger
Dr. R. G
Sigi R
Beagle
Bead
Herman Wackenbut
West Side Garage
John BE. Dicks
Wood Brothers
GEO
Cook & Son
Oliver Farm Implements and Repairs
Geos V. Cook & Son
Fordson Tractor
Werman Heininger
Gottlob Girbach's
Town Line Road
St. Paul’s League
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