The Automobile and Rural Decline in Michigan Farms
A Charlotte Republican analysis notes that improved main roads favor main farm zones while side roads decay, citing 1920 to 1925 census declines in Michigan farms and land value. It warns auto-driven shifts threaten future food supply as rural populations move to towns and factories, with taxes rising for highway funding.
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Federal Census Bureau
Michigan
Federal Land Bank
Charlotte Republican
Safety campaign findings on car brakes and headlights
A New York inspection found 39 percent of autos had defective brakes and 45 percent unsafe headlights. The writer urges Tecumseh to conduct similar campaigns as autumn and winter bring skid risks, urging officials across counties to join in widespread inspections for motorists and pedestrians.
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New York
Tecumseh
Outline of Health Work by the County Nurse
County nurse outlines monthly health teaching for teachers and health clubs with student roles as improvised doctors and nurses. Weekly and monthly inspections, weight and height checks, and home calls accompany coordinated health education with lunch clubs and posters.
Statewide car inspections urged to reduce accidents
The Tecumseh Herald urges a broad car inspection program. It argues many cars are defective unknowingly and inspections would lessen danger to motorists and pedestrians, preventing future accidents and promoting safety for all.
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Tecumseh Herald
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