Typhoid Mary: The life of Mary Mallon and her long imprisonment
A biographical sketch recounts Mary Mallon known as Typhoid Mary. Born to Irish parents in New York she spread typhoid through her cooking duties. Detained in 1907 amid outbreaks, she lived on North Brother Island for 21 years before her death at sixty six in a stroke related decline.
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New York City
Mary Mallon
Mary
Westchester
Long Island
George Soper
Municipal Health Service
North Brothers Island
Western Newspaper Union
True Ghost Stories by Madame Schumann-Heine
A historic vignette of Madame Schumann-Heine recounts vision like Christmas Eve memories of her dead sons. She shares a personal ghostly encounter from eight years ago in Chicago and explains why she now avoids Christmas Eve gatherings.
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Madame Schumann-Heine
Schumann-Heine
Schumann- Heink
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Hans
Sweet August
Germany
August
Schumann-Heink
Saline to vote on Detroit Edison franchise for electricity
Notice of a special election in Saline Michigan on November 8 1937 to decide whether to confirm a franchise to Detroit Edison Company for building and operating electricity transmission infrastructure in the city. Ballot includes yes or no on granting the franchise with conditions. Polls open 7 AM to 8 PM. City Clerk notices and registration dates published.
Special election notice in Saline Township Michigan
A notice for a special election in Saline Township Washtenaw County Michigan to be held at Polar Bear Hall on November 15 1937. Voters decide on franchise related poles towers mains wires and other apparatus for electricity in township boundaries. Registration sessions run Oct 26 and Nov 6 1937. polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Lestor Hanson township clerk notes the document is a true copy of the October 15 1937 resolutions.
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Saline
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Detroit Edison Company
Board of Registration
Lottie. Wallace
Lottie Wallace
Polar Bear Hall
Clerk’s Office
Lester Hanson
Saline Township
Notice of Claims Hearing in Warren Estate
State of Michigan Probate Court Wash tenaw County announces creditors may present claims against Andrew J. Warren deceased. Claims due by February 28, 1938, with hearings December 28, 1937 and February 28, 1938 at ten o’clock in the forenoon in Ann Arbor. Judge Jay G. Pray presiding. Oct. 21, 1937.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Andrew J. Warren
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Michigan Raccoon Trapping Ban In Lower Peninsula Set For 1937
The Conservation Commission bans raccoon trapping in Lower Peninsula for one year. Exceptions apply north of T 16 N line and west of Saginaw Bay from Nov 15 to Dec 15, 1937, and south of that line east of Saginaw Bay including Huron County from Dec 1 to Dec 15, 1937. Signed July 8 1937 by Pp J Hoffmaster and officers.
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State .of
Michigan
Conservation Commission
Lower Peninsula
T. 16 N
Saginaw Bay
T. 16
Huron County
J. Hoffmaster
Department of Conservation
W. H. Loutit
Wayland Osgood
Foreclosure Notice for Saline Mortgage Assignee Lambarth
Harold A. Lambarth, as mortgagee assignee, offers a foreclosure sale of Lot 8, Block 4 in Saline Village Washtenaw County Michigan. The sale to settle $4796.39 debt plus fees is set for December 30, 1987 at 10:00 AM at the south front door of Ann Arbor Court House.
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A. D
William S. Harwood
Christian Lambarth
Office of the Register of Deeds
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Harold A. Lambarth
Court House
Ann Arbor
Saline
Towit
Pheasant Hunters Report Plentiful Season and Turkeys Displayed
Pheasant hunters say birds are plentiful this season and most have bagged at least one. Detroit hunters near Clinton opened a coupe and showed six young turkeys, sparking a police inquiry and a costly lesson in bird identification from a local justice.
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Clinton
Detroit
Brooklyn
Michigan Deer and Bear Closed Season Ordered
The Conservation Commission orders a one year closed season on deer and bear for Beaver Island Group Charlevoix Leelanau County south of a line from Muskegon to Saginaw Bay including Huron County. Effective November 15 1937 the ban covers hunts pursuits or kills within the described area. Signed July 8 1937 by P. J. Hoffmaster and W. H. Loutit.
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State OF Michigan
the Conservation Commission
Beaver Island
Charlevoix
Leelanau
Muskegon
Saginaw Bay
Director of Conservation
Conservation Commission
Charle
a _ Iinevoix County
Leelanau County
Lake Michigan
Casnovia
P. J. Hoffmaster
Department of Conservation
Wayland Osgood
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Ann Arbor Trust Bldg
H. I. Phillips
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Times
EC Christian Herald
WeCall’s
Open Road Boys
Parents
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Silver Screen CoSports
Woman's World
True Confessions
American Poultry Journal
Gentlewoman
Good Stories Home Circle
Household Magazine
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Breeder's Gazette
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St. Or
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