Sousa and Band to Headline Fifth Extra Concert Series
Sousa and his band of 100 distinguished musicians will appear in Hill Auditorium on October 22 in a grand program. The ensemble, renowned for global tours, marks the fifth year of Ann Arbor’s Extra Concert Series with guest artists including Michael Press and Richard Crooks. Tickets range from 50 cents to five dollars for the five program series.
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Sousa
Hill Auditorium
Momiday
Vn Sa
Aiid
Europe
Ann Arbor
Michael Press
Richard Crooks
Arthur Shattuck
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Josef Shevinne
University School of Music
Eaich
Arenac County to Lead Dairy and Alfalfa Campaign
Arenac, Michigan, the state’s smallest county, will host a dairy and alfalfa campaign during the week of October 29. The Avevac drive, part of a season-long effort by Michigan Agricultural College extension staff, aims to promote better farming practices with on-farm barnyard meetings and county teams visiting farms for demonstrations.
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Arenac
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Tn Arenac
Local items mix ink and danger in Chelsea and Milan
A round of brief notices reports a merchant blaming advertising for ruin, a Milan Marine Corps diploma for Charles Miller, and several Chelsea thefts including watches and a meal after entries. Also John Generous returns to Marine City after six years away, and a tar brush scare injures none but stains Mrs. Todd’s hair.
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Marine’ Corps Institute
Charles Howard Miller
Mildn, Mich
Lejeun
Marine Corps
Milan
Lejaider
John
Marine City
Lumber Woods
Bén Sykes
Sykes
Floyd ‘Todd
Coal industry overstaffing burdens coal buyers says commission
The United States Coal Commission finds coal mining economically unbalanced with about 209000 excess workers. It notes wages must rise so workers can survive part time, shifting cost to consumers. The commission hopes to remedy the situation.
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United States Coal Commission
Coal Commission
Revi
Washtenaw County Dry Enforcement League Meeting
A Washtenaw County Dry Enforcement League gathering is set for today in Ann Arbor at the YMCA. The 1:00 program includes a brief business session and addresses by Mrs E L Calkins Rev R N Holsaple and A L Graham. All are invited.
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Washtenaw County Dty Enforcement League
Ann Arbor
E. L. Calkins
R. N. Holsaple
A. L. Graham
Michigan boy wins at National Dairy Show in Syracuse
Charles D. Miller of Batons Rapids Michigan won first honors in dairy cattle judging at the National Dairy Show, competing for Michigan Agricultural College. His MA C team placed seventh among 29 colleges. Miller led in Jerseys and Holsteins and helped MA C finish high overall. The Michigan team ranked third among 20 state teams, Illinois and Connecticut took first and second. The event was attended by judges from 87 colleges, with team members named and trained under the MA G extension.
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Michigan
Charles D. Miller
Batons Rapids
Syracuse
New York
Miller
Michigan Agricultural College
Jersay
Michigan Club
Illinois
Connecticut
James Gallup
Gastra Iron
Nevell Pearson
M. A. G. Extension
Storage tips to reduce potato losses in Michigan
Extension specialist H. G. Moore urges better harvest and storage practices. Potatoes should be stored in a dark frost proof ventilated cellar at 34 to 40 degrees F, carefully graded with damaged stock discarded. Avoid frost damaged tubers, early fall storage, and large cold piles without ventilation to prevent heating black heart and spoilage.
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Michigan
H. G. Moore
Michigan Agricultural College
Moore
Agricultual ‘College
East Tar
Notice Restricts Hunting on Collins Lands
Guy S. Collins registers a legal notice forbidding hunting or trapping on lands he owns or occupies. The restriction applies to all persons without permission from Collins.
Dead Man's Bible and Another Gold Brick
A Farm Journal excerpt recounts a scammer in Oklahoma who stamps obituaries on Bibles and sells them for five dollars. The tactic imitates Williams and shifts guilt onto grieving families, profiting about four dollars plus postage. A neighbor’s tale links the scheme to a recurring imitator of a past con.
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Ming
Jack Hyatt, Jr
Farm Journal
Soe
du Boise
Oklahoma
Neis
So-and-so
Ar. Williams
United States
John J. Jones
Tecumseh Street
Wilmington
Alabama
Jones
John
Williams
Secret Service
Ogemaw farmers barbecue last scrub bull diet feast
The Ogemaw County Cow Testing Association held a barbecue on Enos Rosebrugh’s West Branch farm to celebrate the last scrub bull from its herd. Over 5000 people attended as about 300 pounds of beef and ample bread and trimmings were served. The event spurred interest in better dairy practices and prompted other counties to plan similar gatherings. H E B Dennison led dairy problem discussions as the association reorganized for its second year.
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Ogemaw
Enos Rosebrugh
West Branch
Conteating Association
Ogemaw Cow Testing Association
H. E B. Dennison
Michigan Agriculturall College
Chelsea Barnyard Golf Club Forms Amid Growing Interest
In Chelsea a barnyard golf or Horseshoe club is forming in the next days as enthusiasts gather to decide who will make the most ringers. The sport, viewed as a gentler exercise, draws attention while regulation shoes have been purchased and play follows the rule book.
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Chelsea
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Andi
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S. Cord
Ax Goodyear
Goodyear
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C. D. Miller
Dryden
George Owen Squier
Iblis
Lapeer County
M. A. GC
Guy S. Collins
Mammoth
Association
Early. Moore
John Phlip Sousa
Mystic Shrine
Dauntless Battalion
Movihs
HI Capitan
Washington Post
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Arbor
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Chicago Post
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Mooré
Chicago Tribune
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U. J S. Beld
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the Invincible
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Gabrilowitsch
Richard
Crooks
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School OF Music
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