Disabled ex service men to receive free hospital care
Michigan veterans are being treated at the Henry Ford Hospital free of charge. More than fifty have begun treatment as private patients shared across units. Care continues through December 31, 1928, with extension possible if Congress acts.
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World War Veterans of
Michigan
Alvin M. Owsley
American Legion
Henry Ford
Edsel B. Ford
Harkness
Congress
Welfare Office
The
Local Notes on Injured Player and Upcoming Events
Karl Woelper plays with a cane after torn ligaments in the right ankle from a ball game Wednesday. The Observer highlights school matters this week and plans a full report on commencement exercises and the Junior-Senior banquet. The American Legion ritual for ceremonies was crafted by a Presbyterian minister a Catholic priest and a Jewish rabbi all A. F. chaplains in France.
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Karl Woelper
American Legion
Elliot Porter
Cincinnati
William P. O’gormor
the Legion
Lee J.levinger
Wilmington
Delaware
A. F
France
Dark-Faced Applicant Favored for Job Despite Size
Two finalists for the job were told to return. The foreman praised the darker applicant for conserving energy by pushing the door on the outer edge, while the lighter applicant earned consideration for tackling the door near the middle, suggesting willingness to work.
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Sone
Greatness Reveals Itself When Distances Are Traversed
A thought on how true stature shows only after one steps back or moves forward. The idea emphasizes action over perception and the transformative power of movement.
Thirty Years Ago Notes From The Town
A collection of school, church, and local life items including a German class remark on one kind phrases a July 4 celebration plan and local postmaster notes. Mentions Rev Bullock church service, Davenport family in Chicago, Gibbins Boyden Moore guests, Arbeiter Verein officers and trustees, and local physician Unterkircher.
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Bullock
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Davenport
Chicago
Robert Gibbins
Detroit
W. E. Boyden
Delhi
Frank Moore
Shoreham
A. A. Wood
Arbeiter Verein
J. F. Weissinger
Matthew Rentschler
Fifteen Years Ago Local Happenings Recap
Carl Ficken of Cleveland visited Adam Stang and family on Sunday. Reeves moved his saw mill to Mooreville. Miss Margaret Shanie from Cleveland plans a month with her uncle Adam Stang. Local banks will open one hour every Saturday evening. Levi Hull of Concordia Kansas visits cousin J W Hull. Miss Hazel Koen of Detroit visits Miss Genevieve Barr. Edna Klevesraat traveled to Ann Arbor for throat operation on Tuesday.
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Carl Ficken
Cleveland
Adam Stang
D. FE. Reeves
Mooreville
Margaret Shanie
Adam, Stang
Levi Hull
Concordia
Kansas
J. W. Hull
Hazel Koen
Detroit
Genevieve Barr
Edna Klevesraat
Ann Arbor
Pontia city factory boom tied to belt line rail link
Assurance from the Grand Trunk Railway that it will build a belt line to Pontiac's northern industrial district clears the way for Fred J. Fisher of Fisher Body Corp to begin a new $2,000,000 body plant on a 26 acre site. The project aims for 1,000,000 square feet of space and thousands of workers. A police update identifies Harold G. Burns as Robert L. Walker in the Denver mint robbery case and related Grand Rapids bank heists with two detectives killed.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Pontiac
Fred J. Fisher
Fisher Body Corporation
Detroit
Denver
Federal Reserve Bank
A. A. Garrell
Grand Rapids
Harold G. Burns
Robert L. Walker
Yeggs
Neighbor Woman Becomes Target of Kitchenware Swap
A humorous exchange centers on a neighbor asking to borrow a clothes wringer to repair a damaged pet cat’s tail. The child explains the incident and cites their mother’s sharp rebuke of the request as a test of character.
Night Cats Stir Cries for Equal Day, Protest
A satirical quip on animal rights is cited as commentary on fairness in public events. The line suggests discontent with preferential treatment for some groups and implies broad demand for equal consideration. The source frames the issue through witty contrast.
Better sires prove value in dairy cattle experiments
Iowa State College reports 14 years of cross breeding scrub Arkansas cows with purebred Holstein Jersey and Guernsey sires. First generation milk up 44 percent fat up 38 percent. Second generation milk up 110 percent fat up 101 percent. Results suggest higher profits and improved herds under uniform feeding and handling.
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Iowa State College
Arkansas
Iowa
Holstein
Jersey
Guernsey
Scrub Tows
Proper Feed For Dairy Cows In Milk Production
Guidelines for dairy cow rations emphasize feeding all usable roughage and adjusting grain to production. Typical rule is one pound grain per three pints or pounds of milk, with adjustments for high-producing cows, and one pound grain per pound of butterfat weekly. The sire contributes half the herd value and buyers should seek quality rather than scrubs.
Water Needs by Cow Across Seasons
The article notes a milk producing cow requires about 180 pounds of water daily in summer and about 100 pounds daily in winter to maintain productivity and health.
Bring Small Returns Poor rations harm cows and wallets
Poor rations leave cows underfed and producers with thin profits. Feeding practices impact yields, costs rise, and farm families feel the strain on their budgets.
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Legion
Legion Office
Cliff Bassetti
Dakota
Dundee
Kitty
Seman Limestone
Solvay the
Solvay Process CO
Wing & Evans, Inc
Detroit, Mich
Solvay
Society
Wadhams & Co
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Cor
Main
Washington
Cor. State & Nickels Arcade
Packard Street
Milan Road
Lale
Darlington
State Normal
American Land Auction CO. Auctioneers
Greensboro
N. C
Chas. Ly ‘Brooks
Tours
Andrews
Mich
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