India tops world gold output last year
A compact news note reports India absorbed half of the globe’s gold production in the prior year. It also mentions fashion items including a 3-button Oxford strap at $5.00 and black Kid leather Martha Washington straps priced $6.50. A 3,332 pound tunica from a North Carolina mine is valued around $5,000. A candle-wick ritual smelt-like fish from the Pacific Northwest is described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Martha
Washington
A. C and E
North Carolina
Pacific Northwest
Sea sickness fatal to two elephants from Indian shipment
The note recalls two elephants dying at sea during a shipment brought to the country. It mentions stamped goods for Xmas and cites 1925 commerce figures showing US Government debt four percent lower than 1924. It also advertises blankets and yard goods with Lot 806 hose in colors as great values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
United States
Department of Commerce
Saline and Washtenaw County Social Roundup
Local notes report visits among residents as far afield as Detroit and Ann Arbor. Many social calls, family visits, and minor incidents fill the week, including elections, club meetings, and community updates across Saline Dexter Ypsilanti and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza: Phillips
Ann Arbor
Josephine VanHouten
Harold Eiverett
O& Dearborn
BE. J. AM
John Barber
Mooreville
John Dunham
Detroit
D. B. Mattison
A. Jordan
Anna
Michener Law Reshapes Bankruptcy Prosecutions
The Michener bankruptcy law raises fraud penalties from two to five years and extends the statute of limitations from one to three years. It tightens filing and asset transfer rules, strengthens creditor protections, and aims to curb nationwide bankruptcy fraud impacting American business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Michener
Earl
Adrian
House
Apper
Senate
English
Aptey
Tga
Health and diet tips from a homemaker perspective
A conversational essay discusses how the body works even in sleep, the role of the mother in household health, and how food choices affect health and happiness. It lists foods that build the body versus those that provide energy and warns against overeating. Farmers near Tecumseh ship straw to Monroe mills for $3 a ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Tecumseh
Monroe Paper Mills
Monroe
Manchester
Enterprise
Rail consolidation could shift Ypsilanti branch role
Manchester Enterprise reports that New York Central plans major changes after taking over Michigan Central. Consolidations reduce passenger depots to one per area, reroute trains for shorter hauls, and consider Detroit to Chicago through Ypsilanti. A through Detroit southwest route may form, improving service for Manchester and area.
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Michigan Cetral
New York Central
Jackson
Yppsilanti
Detroit
Manchester
Monroe
Lenawee Junction
Ypsilanti
Chicago
Big Four
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Jackson Road
Hillsdale
Southwest
Manchester Enterprise
Goats Chew Car Windows Deluge of Goats Causes Damage
The article recounts a village incident where two playful goats leaped from a grade onto a touring car, chewed celluloid windows, and danced on the vehicle. A nearby North Adams Advocate note mentions a ship and threshing near B.
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Mainy-street
North Adams
Teddy
Charlotte Republican
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F. Ls Parsons
Cle Elum
Alaska
Yukon
Klondike
Adolf Lederer
Milwaukee
C. S. Feldkamp
Indiana
Ralph Sweezey
B. F. Stephenson
S. R. Wilson
Martin Fucss
Bouldrey
Concord
Herman Huhn
Rena. Towler
Julia Nadeau
F. B. Sellen
Nina Wilson
Union District
Cc. W. Carr
Apsilanti
Frieda
Julia
Helen Lederer
H. Lederer
Saline
Boettger
Ruth Braay
Genertc Ann
Arberto
York
Benton
Saline Woman's Club
Michigan
Aickley
Leah Schueren
Times
W. G. TU
Edward Clark
Trinity Luther
Evell
0. Sonnemann
Sturgis
F. Schwedé
Lake Ridge
H. Hoenecke
Vail
F. R. Clements
Charles Clements
C. W. Carr
Webster
Clements
Carr
Narry Walters
Toledo
Wabash
Redmond
Lewis Smith
John Lamb
William Westphal
A. E. Rood of
Lansing
Daisy Galatian
Lucy Gobb
Grandville
CG. A. Jordan
William Lindemann
Eugene Crittenden
Syracuse
New York
Carrie Carpenter
K. B. Simmons
Davison
Florida
Fred Zimmermann
St. Petersburg
Partricia
Lou Stephenson
Stephenson
Bdward Warner
Reuben Crosby
Oak “Wood Cemetery
Fitzgerald
Catter
East Michigan Avenue
Pittsfield
Washtenaw County
Democratic Committee
Walter Luckhardt
William Every
Bridgewater
Theodore Kuhl
William Beurele
Freedom
Josephi Burkhardt
Herman Gensley
Lofli
Arthur Lutz
Martin
Fucss
John HE. Fiegel
John Sutherlaind
Marshall Davenport
Herbert Gilman
D. P. McLachlan
Joe Gump
Chamber of Commerce Inn
Edwin Boyle
Milford
Motion Picture Theatre Owners of
M*det
Brighton Argus
Credit Michener
Housekeeping
Branch
N. Washington St
Nissly’s
Mssly’s
Washington St
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China
L& Ma
Dong
Saline Mercantile CO
E.T. Webb
Reading, Co-Operative Commerce Co
Carl IL. Robinson
Saline Jackson
Union Concerts
Hill Auditorium
Frieda Hempel
THE
English Singers
Deroit Symphony Orchestra
OSSTP
Gabrilowitsch
Marion Talley
Fritz Kreisler
Guiomar-Novaes
United States Marine Band
WM. H. Santelman
Moriz Rosenthal
Roland Hayes
Tenuor
Sergei Socoloff
Symphony ‘Orchestra
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Choral Union
University
School of Music
Ann ‘Arbor
Charles A. Link
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