Holly Herald Editor Injured in Railroad Crossing Crash
Holly Herald editor Joseph Haas sustained a broken collar bone and other injuries when his car collided with a locomotive at a Holly railroad crossing. The wrecked car was reported by the Brighton Argus. Also in Monroe, Ira Richard, a blacksmith, finished shoeing 16 shoes on Dr. G L Jones’s team of oxen, a task he completed in about half a day.
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Brighton Argus
Ira Richard
Monroé
G. L. Jones
Ira
Monroe
John ©. Coolidge
Albert W. Cram
Colonel Coolidge
Cram
Coolidge
Waterways dominate national debate in Hoover address
Secretary Hoover outlines an inland waterway system linking the Mississippi from Chicago to New Orleans and Pittsburgh to Kansas City, with Great Lakes waterway deepening and lake level stabilization as needs. Courts hear arguments on Lake Michigan diversions while plans for a sixth Great Lake and all American canal spark controversy among officials.
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Canada
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Gulf
First Telephone Patentant and Transatlantic Radio Demo
The article notes Bell's 1876 patent anniversary and a staged radio demonstration linking New York and London. Engineers and reporters heard four hours of current news, weather, prohibition, and fashion via a broadcast from Rocky Point, L. I. to Broughton across 3,800 miles. The event involved AT&T, RCA, and the British GPO.
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New York
London
Atlantic
American Telephone and Telegraph ‘Company
Radio Corporation of America
British General Post Office
Rocky Point
L. I
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Broughton
Michigan crop report shows reduced grain on Michigan farms
The March 1, 1925 Michigan Cooperative Crop Reporting Service notes lower grain on farms with smaller wheat rye oats and barley crops. Wheat total 13.996 million bushels. 3.097 million in hand 22 percent. Corn 39.408 million total. 16.551 million on hand. Barley and rye stocks decline. apples up. land values steady. farm labor supply/demand below normal.
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Michigan
Michigan Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Saline Township Election Notice 1996
Notice to Saline township voters Washtenaw County Michigan announces the annual township election at Saline Opera House on Monday April 5 1996. Voters will elect a supervisor a clerk a treasurer a highway commissioner a justice of the peace a highway overseer a member of the board of review and four constables.
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Saline
Washtenaw
Michigan
Saline Opera House
Gorervisor
Board of Review
Open polls 7 a m to 5 p m with noon adjournment option
Public Acts of 1925 set standard election hours 7 a m to 5 p m with possible noon adjournment in townships and a six to eight p m extension option by local action. Dated March 5 1926 Howell Township. Rhondora Crandall narrowly escaped a serious rifle accident when a bullet grazed her temple as two Crandall children played with Amos Dexter's loaded rifle on a upper floor.
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Board of Election Inspectors
Chauncey F. Fitzgerald
Rhondora Crandall
Tracy Crandall
Howell Township
Dan Dexter
Crandall
Amos Dexter
Crandall Farm
Strik‘ing
Howell Demonorat
Garden season urged to revive activity and health
The piece argues for a vernal equinox as a cue to garden work highlighting benefits of digging soil, outdoor exercise, thrift, and fresh produce. It links garden upkeep to home wellbeing, tranquility after city noise, and the ideal of self sufficient living.
Public Notice: Estate of Vadah L Shaw Coleman
Probate Court of Washtenaw County schedules April hearing for Oscar J McBride administrator to seek private sale of real estate for distribution. Hearing set for April 12 at 11 a m in Ann Arbor. Notice to be published in Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks.
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Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Vadah L. Shaw Coleman
Oscar J. McBride
Saline
Jay G, Pray
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