Michigan to test new soil types in state fields
Michigan State College will establish permanent experimental fields this spring to determine best soil management practices for key Michigan soils. Kent County fields on Coloma sand and Kewanee loam lead the effort, with Miami loam in Ingham, Brookstone Silt loam in Saginaw, and Hillsdale Sandy loam in Jackson, per O D Brice.
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Michigan State
Chiese
Kent County
Coloma
Kewanee
Miami
Ingham
Brookstone
Saginaw County
Hillsdale
Jackson County
O. D. Brice
M.S. C
Blissfield Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Blissfield residents Mr. and Mrs. William Cowan marked fifty years of marriage with a golden anniversary dinner in Saline hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Burkhart. They wed May 10, 1876, and for decades ran hotels before settling on farms. only daughter Mrs. D A Wright predeceased them, leaving grandson William Wright as a consolation.
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Saline
Blissfield
William Cowan
George Burkhart
Michigan Press Associations Unite for Food Program
Michigan press groups launch Food for Michigan initiative joining forces with the National Editorial Association to support local hunger relief. Members push community outreach through coordinated drives and reporting to assist central and rural areas.
Feeders Day at M S C June 4 Highlights College Experiments
Michigan State College livestock men gather June 4 for Feeders Day to review three year baby beef feeding results and other college test work. Reports cover self feeder grain rations, limited grain rations, alfalfa silage feeding, and protein supplements. Morning inspections precede a general afternoon program.
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Michigan
George A. Brown
Bes
Household health tips and a Chelsea social note
Practical home remedies for oatmeal gruel beefsteak and teas, plus simple first aid and soothing methods. The piece ends with a social gathering listing C B Foster family guests and names from Saline Lodi Pittsfield Chelsea and Ann Arbor reported by the Chelsea Standard.
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C. BE. Foster
J. S. Kyte
Saline
Walter Gross
Lodi
Frank Harwood
Pittsfield
Ray Kyte
Chelsea
Lillian Foster
Ann Arbor
Ira Guerin
J. L. Sibley
Chelsea Standard
Wealth and Fame Do Not Guard Against Money Needs
A fleeting note suggests fame offers little cushion for cash needs, urging readers to seek funds at the paying teller's window. The fragment hints at financial practicality despite status.
Ice delivery for Artificial Ice Co. of Ypsilanti
Time to order ice for the Artificial Ice Company of Ypsilanti. Ice is stocked for rush deliveries and available year round. Aaron Wedemeyer can be reached at 143 F11 and Robert Cul Ten at 29.
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Ypsilanti
Aaron Wedemeyer
Robert Cul- Ten
1923 Ford Touring For Sale at $100 in Area Ad
People in this vicinity with legal printing needs for estate settlements are urged to send notices to the newspaper. Rates apply universally for such needs and probate judges are asked to forward notices here. George V. Cook Authorized Chevrolet Dealer lists the Ford Touring deal and contact.
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Geo. V. Cook
Chevrolet
Weathered farming still reports heavy rain and damage
Thirty years ago farmers complain of wet conditions while a series of local events unfold. Miss Gertrrude Shang clerks for Trim and McGregor, a birth is noted for Mr and Mrs Rob Cullen, and the first grave in the new cemetery annex is dug. A major fire destroys fourteen buildings along the block from the M B Church to the Gordon house.
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Gertrrude Shang
Trim & McGregor
Rob Cullen
New Cemetery
Charles Hertler
Bugsy
Henry Morris
Charles Schroen
Emma Hauser
Mle
Saline
Nichols
Hauser
Charles King
Nissly
Dr. Watson
D. Weiennett
Fifteen Years Ago Visitor From Detroit Brings Notes
J W Hull visited Detroit Monday as The Observer reports. The post office will close at 7 20 standard time starting June 1. Joe Wood sold his barber shop interest to Homer Fish who will move into the A C Clarke house. C H Schreen has issued over eight thousand merchants coupon vote tickets to patrons since The Observer contest began. About one hundred Dernoant wholesale dealers visited Saline business men traveling here in two special cars via the electric line. They wore badges and carried Detroit banners.
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J. W. Hull
Detroit
Joe Wood
Homer Fish
A. C. Clarke
Observer
C. H. Schreen
Dernoant
Saline
Lashier Hospitalized as Condition Alarms in Ann Arbor
A. W. Lashier was taken to Ann Arbor hospital Sunday with an alarming condition. Henry Seldon Orr died at his home south of town Friday after a painful illness. He was 77 and a native of New York state.
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A. W. Lashier
Ann Arbor
Henry Seldon Orr
New York State
Michigan High School Agriculture Students Gather for Junior Farm Week
More than 1,000 students from 137 Michigan schools that study agriculture and home economics attended the Junior Farm Week conference at Michigan State College last week. The event featured class work, banquets, and recreational activities, the longest of its kind in the state.
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Michigan
Michigan State College
The Overland Limited thrills with a famed railroad epic
The Overland Limited is praised for its sensational railroad thrills and romance. A superb cast supports a story of danger and adventure as the train roars along and ends in a dramatic crash, drawing on real railroad allure.
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Overland Limited
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