Touring the Townships by the Tourist’s Eye on Local Farms
A narrator guides a road tour through Pittsfield York and Ypsilanti area farms. The piece catalogues numerous homesteads and proprietors including the Harwood Cady Armbruster Wiedman Schoen Hertler Paine Schroen and many others noting brick houses, barns, silos and dairy operations. The stroll ends with a promise to resume the tour next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsilanti
Herman Rentschler
George Harwood
Frank
Saline
Ypsi
Charles Cady
Cady
W. B
Hiram
Walter Armbruster
Gottlieb
Girbach
Charles Kern
Kern
Albert Heininger
George Wiedman
Wiedman
Milan
FE. W. Schoens
Bridgewater
William Paul
Andrew J. Ernst
Ben Malen
T. C. Fosdick
A. Bellow
Mr. Bellow
Fred Kreager
J. W. Wheelock
Milan Road
Fred Hertler
New State Hospital
Cook
Sherman ‘Cook
Jacob Schroen
Karl Schnearle
Clyde Wells
Fred Braun
H. Satterlee
Satterlees
Bishop Place
Maplehill
F. C. Hollis
Gotteb Hertler
George B. Paine
John Stocur
Detroit
Fred Kleinschmidt
Brown
State Hospital
Reuben, Visel
G. B. McTaggart
David Johnson
Carl- Brown
John Babich
William Schroen
Adam Schroen
Nina Kendall
Urania
AL Roge
Seymour Wells
Mr. Wells
Wayne
Gib Wahr
S&. T. Stump
Charles Wright
Hayes Place
Henry Schroen
Chris van Assche
Dearborn
G. W.matt
Endeth
Bordered Silks Add Pleasing Variety to the Fabric
Green tones rise in fashion as bordered silks gain attention for daytime wear. Dark small patterns and light effects feature prominent greens with beige backgrounds. The piece notes trends toward narrow stripes, metal interweaving, and stiff silks like taffeta and duchess satin, signaling a formal, elaborated fall-winter look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faille
Morrow and Duchess
Shantung Frocks Highlight Colorful Little Girls Styles
Julia Bottomley describes the use of Shantung silk in children’s fashion, noting two color combinations and washable properties. Frocks feature two tone yokes, pleated or two piece ensembles, and coordinated hats in matching shades from navy to sunflower yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantung
Paris
Five Michigan women named Master Farm Homemakers at MSU ceremony
Five Michigan women Mrs. Frank E. Haas Ravenna Mrs. James A Richards Hall Claire Mrs. Elam W Moyer Ypsilanti Mrs. Ward A. Bullen Mason and Mrs. Charles Ludlow Albion will receive the gold emblem symbol of success and the title at a ceremony August 1 at Michigan State College. They were chosen by neighbors and a national magazine in cooperation with Michigan State College home economics division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan State College
Frank E. Haas
Ravenna
James A. Richards
Hall Claire
Elam W. Moyer
Ypsilanti
Ward A. Bullen
Mason
Charles Ludlow
Albion
Woman's Magazine
Home Economics Extension Division
Local Social Notes From Mississauga Area
Miss Hazel Foors entertained Mrs Marion Bouldrey of Concord last week. Mrs Hattie Hamlin of Battle Creek is a guest of Mr and Mrs K B Simmons. Mr and Mrs Cyril Wilson of Alton Ohio were weekend guests of Mrs B P Davenport. Miss Julia Gordon and Miss Dorothy Gordon left yesterday for a motor trip to New York state to visit friends in Rochester and Buffalo for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hamlin
Battle Creek
K B. Simmions
Cyril Wilson
Alton, Ohio
B. P. Davenport
Julia Gordon
Dorothy Gordon
Yeterday
New York State
Rochester
Buffalo
Winter alfalfa seed best for Michigan stands
Michigan State College tests show Hardigan Grimm and Cossack alfalfa outperform Arizona Argentine and Hairy Peruvian in winter hardiness. On Donahue Sterling farm Argentine failed, Arizona common failed after 1928 seeding, while Hardigan and Grimm produced meaningful yields at Bailey and Donahue farms, underscoring risks of unadapted seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Michigan
Hardigan
Arizona
Edward Donahue
Sterling
Arizona Common
Ernest Bailey
Prescott
Bailey
Donahue
Grimm
Ford's mission extends beyond cars to public service
The Ford Motor Company describes its purpose as lowering prices and improving service, not just building vehicles. It cites innovations at Rouge plant including endless chain conveyors and electric welding that cut costs and speed production, aiming to keep transportation affordable for millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Rouge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittsfield
York
Boettger Beauty
the Tavern
Johns-Manville
Saline Mercantile Co
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Hus
State College
Imaker
Siv
Hazel Foors
Marion Bouldrey
Concord
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