Auction Sale of Farm Animals and Equipment
A public auction on the Silas Briggs Place farm near Saline and Milan lists cows of various ages with calves, ewes, rams, horses, hogs, and tools. Terms to be announced auction day. auctioneer: Guy Thompson. clerk: Lloyd Fairbank. The note also mentions Mord Motor Company Northville factory producing Ford valves since 1920 and its output.
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Saline
Milan
Saline-Milan Road
Silas Briggs
Poland
China
Mord Motor Company
Northville
Detroit
Ford Motors
Fordson
Brooklyn
Ford
Brooklyn Exponent
Chancery Notice in Washtenaw County Case
In Washtenaw Circuit Court John Lester Albright v Catherine Albright, the court sets October 5 1923 in Ann Arbor. Defendant must appear within three months. publication to begin within two weeks in The Saline Observer. Lee N. Brown attorney for plaintiff.
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Chancery
Michigan
Washtenaw
John Lester Albright
Catherine Albright
Circuit
Ann Arbor
Lee N. Brown
Saline
George W. Sample
Claramon L. Pray
Ypsilanti
Great Lakes Harbor conference draws Western Michigan delegation in Milwaukee
Western Michigan port city representatives led by Mayor Hadden and City Manager Ellison of Muskegon attended Milwaukee’s Great Lakes Harbor conference. Goals include preserving lake levels, promoting harbor development, boosting port efficiency, and coordinating water and rail freight to inland points.
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Michigan
Milwaukee
Hadden
Ellison
Muskegon
Great Lakes
County Wolf Bounty Repealed After Low Catch Total
The Chippewa County Board of Supervisors repealed the wolf bounty policy after paying $25 per captured animal, with only 12 wolves taken this year. Some claim imports from counties with no bounties skewed results, and that the bounty hampered state trapping work.
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Chippewa County
Board of Supervisors
Granda Rapids Board Approves 1924 County Road Plan
Granda Rapids board backs a 1924 country road program authorizing 1.25 million dollars in paved county roads next year. The project, funded by a half mill tax and transfers, excludes the Ionia road through Ada and Lowell.
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Board of Supervisors of
Granda Rapids
Country Road Commission
Kent County
Ionia Road
Ada
Lowell
Boy Dies After Baseball Collision at Detroit Plant
Edward D. Smith a 9 year old employee of Fisher Body Corporation Detroit, died from a broken neck suffered when he fell while playing baseball at noon. Three colleagues jumped to catch a fly ball, collided, and Smith died instantly.
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Edward D. Smith
Fisher Body Corporation
Detroit
Smith
Red Cross Chapters Invite Enrollments Amid Veteran Care
On Armistice Day the Red Cross urges renewed support as 2 600 chapters nationwide aid disabled World War I veterans. Brigadier General Hines notes the effort helps 100 000 men in 130 government hospitals with 5 866 255 dollars spent last year for veterans and families. Enroll at the nearest chapter through Thanksgiving.
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Frank T. Hines
U.S. Veteran’s Bureau
American Red Cross
Red Cross
United States
Kittens and Odd Aroma Spotted After Auto Incident
Mrs. Ella Hardenburg recalls a minor hold up and collision followed by the shock of running over a black and white kitten. The episode left her rattled and a health officer noted the incident as the coach was fumigated with scents like cinnamon oil and peppermint.
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Ella Hardenburg
Hoyt
Kittie
Skunik
Brooklyn
Ford sales surge as lighter cars boost deliveries nationwide
Detroit reports a strong shift to lighter motor car equipment to improve traffic flow and delivery efficiency. Ford Motor Company sales for the first nine months reached 1,354,020 cars and trucks in the United States, up 466,433 from 1922, with September deliveries totaling 141,467 vehicles and trucks up 35,029 year over year.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Mohor
Ford
United States
Rec Tail
Ady
Mexico Hidden in Plain Sight Amid Quiet Years
A reflective note on recognizing Mexico's presence long hidden in plain sight and the paradox of love seen as blindness by those who fear its final outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
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Jersey
Holstin
Durham
Holstein Cos
Pi C. Summers
Guy Thompson
Lloyd Fairbank
Geo. J. Klager
Ann. Arbor
Mich, B. F. D
University of Michigan
Arthur G. Hall
Literary College
Law
Nurses Training
School of
Medical
Engineering College
College of Dentistry
College of Pharmacy
Attorney General’s Department
Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Monroe County Board of Supervisors
Monroe
North Dixie Highway
Th Ready Road
Judson Pratt
Lansing
Alpena
Lake
Frank W. Fletcher
Monroe County
Muskegon State Park
Georgia Robertson Baird
Charles Baird
University of Michigan Athletic Association
Kansas City
Edmund
Arras
Columbus
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Club
Kalamazoo
Peninsulas
Harold Wheeler
Michigan Library Association
Dwight B. Waldo
Western State Normal School
Jacob Kindleberger
Gol
Grand Trunk
Bad Axe
Port Huron
Pontiac
Thumb
Pere Marquette Railroad
Michigan College of Mines
Houghton
Upper Peninsular
George E. Bishop
Upper Peninsula
State Department of Conservation
Upper Michigan
Paul Bowen
Bay Cliffs
Big Bay
Marquette
Escanabe
W. W. Potter
State Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Musiézon
Elton R. Eaton
Kalamazoo County
Groesbeck
Ralph Duff
The
Upper Peninsula Educational Association
Menominee
Michigan Children’s Aid Society
Odd Iellows
Rebekah Assembly
Bay
Congress of Michigan Game Associations
Michigan Sportsmen’ S Association
Wooltex
Bolivia
Francine
Excello
Granada
the Mills Company
Ann- Arbor
Toledo
Saline, Mich
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