Farmers Seek Tax Relief and Policy Change at Michigan Meeting
Delegates from the Michigan State Farm Bureau at East Lansing urge curbing public expenditures as key to farm tax relief. They press for better assessment laws, a strengthened Tax Commission, and equalization of local school and highway taxes while endorsing new taxes only if they reduce existing levies. They call for uniform hunting seasons and repeal of the Plumbing Code law with farm tailored standards.
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Michigan State Farm Bureau
East Lansing
State Tax Commission
Bureau
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Michigan State College
Erie residents protest Toledo Edison service charge
About two hundred residents from Erie Bedford Whiteford Lasalle Ida and Monroetown held a Temperance Tuesday meeting in Temperance town hall to oppose the Toledo Edison Companys 150 monthly service charge on electric bills and plan to petition the Public Utilities Commission in Lansing to remove it.
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Erie
Bedford
Whiteford
Lasalle
Ida
Monroetown
Temperance
Toledo Edison Company
Public Utilities Commission
Lansing
Petersburg Sun
Aggy Sandison Holds the Line in Scotland Yard Drama
Sir George, penniless after a failed oil gambit, returns to his stepmother Aggy Sandison. Aggy proposes to house him and hatch an Americas plan to settle debts while claiming care and kinship. The uneasy pair plot a future amid old family feuds and a looming loan.
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Cantrom
Jack Treati
Meggy
Aggy
Steenie
Gles’ga
Hig Hotel
Sandishrae
Robert
Bruce
Sir George
Frand
Fie
Geordie
Sandison
Lady
Lady Sandison
Sod
Gillespie
Havilant
Fle
Mont Denys
Lord Archibald
America
American
Lord Archie
Sandisons
Kingdom
Havilants
Laddie
Fte
Indian Warcry Echoes by the Lake in Old Tale
A now-mangled reminiscence unfolds of an Indian boy on a spring day by a blue lake near Winnepesaukee where warwhoops echo and Blue Heron muses on woods and wigwams. The scene hints at a shifting landscape with newcomers and a forest memory.
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Blue Lake
Blue Heron
Winnepesaukee
Persips
Blue Heron Discovers Maple Sap in New Hampshire Forest
An Indian boy Blue Heron taps a maple tree to collect sap and drink it. Mish Queen the red headed woodpecker searches for worms, finds water in the tree, and Blue Heron shares the sap with his father in their wigwam.
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Arrowumake
Blue Hero
Blue Heron
New Hampshire
Chen
Indidas
The Maple Sap Tale Shared by Blue Heron’s Tribe
The tribal tale narrates how Blue Heron’s father spreads maple tapping among the people after they taste the sweet sap called Svek anny nip. The story emphasizes imitation and abundance as the tribe pours into sap gathering, rewarding Blue Heron with gifts for his leadership.
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Blue Heron
Toys From Cornstalks Build Logs and Figures
Cornstalks cut into even lengths serve as logs for building. Notching at the ends helps stabilize stacked sections. Half stalks yield flat timber for roofs and fences. Irregular pieces can form farm animal shapes as shown. R. B Thompson.
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R. B Thompson
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