Twentyfifth World Almanac Promises Universal Knowledge
The Twentyfifth woolversiy number 108 World Almanac touts itself as the most unusual reference book since printing began. It claims ten thousand facts for all ages and professions, plus a B-year resume of important events. It promises accuracy and wide coverage at five centa, with a 25 cent postal offer from the publishing company in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Pree Pablishing Company
Puliteer Boilding
New York
Real Estate Transfers From Various Owners and Parcels
Real estate transfers listed include Elbridge Franklin and wife, Edwin Devereaux and wife, Bert Hayes, Geo H Carl, Geo W Lehner, Mary E Vredenburz, Beville, Wm P West, Inane Hewitt, Jess B Harlow, Mary Cobb, Jno W Chambers, Clem Naldiect, Ren McNieh, Lewis Smith, David E Harrison, Geo W Hazlett, Daisy Wright, Thos Grover, Amanat Otto, William A Riggs, Robert Lewis, George Sheldon, George J Sandall, Henry W Sandall, and others. Parcels span Alma, Pine River, Woodward's Add, North Shade, Middleville, and Newark areas with various lot and block references, with consideration amounts or descriptors implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge Franklin
Pinny Lewis Franklin
Mee
North Star
Edwin Devereaux
Willice Bowers
Owl
Pine River
Bert Hayes
Edwin W Devereaux
Woodward
Alma
Geo H Carl
Zato P Wood
Alma Zato P Wood
Geo W Lehner
Edt
E Drummond
Woo
Washington
Mary E Vredenburz
Ira BP Hous
Setto’s
Add Bannister Regents U. of
Frank E Ballard
Swly
Nowy
Hamilton
Hewitt
Jose B
Harlow
North Shade
Jess B
Insane Hewitt
Sey
Nely
Mec
Mary Cobb
Jas
M Carver
Sickles
Jno W
Chambers
Cohioon
Thos Grover
Daisy Wright
M. Ely
Alma Herbert M
Towner
Amanat Otto
Middleton Wiliiaim A Riggs
Robert Lewis
Ithaca
William H Riggs
Ety of
Sely
Wit
Sec
Newark
George Sheldon
George J Sandall
Peli
Seville
Kittie M
Epler
Henry W. Sandall
Liberty League Forms Backed by Liquor Interests
The Associated Press reports the Liberty League is organized to oppose the Anti Saloon League and the prohibition movement. With Chicago as its headquarters, it claims a nationwide structure since October, about 200000 Illinois members, and plans to hold a June or July state convention to evaluate candidates before the August 28 primaries. The league promises an open, direct fight aligned with liquor interests in the presidential campaign, while liquor dealers acknowledge law violations and seek to respect laws to avoid harsher measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicate Wader
Liberty League
Everyytate
Linois
Chicago
Ilinois League
League
Busi
Vigilance urged to curb saloon after local option win
Organizers stress constant effort and legal persistence to eliminate saloons. They warn that violence may flare during farm movements but subside with steady public action. The message, attributed to St John of the Republican side, calls for ongoing vigilance after a local option victory.
Probate Court Guardians and Administrators Appointed
On March 24 25 court actions named guardians and administrators. James Harlow declared incompetent with petition for guardian hearing set for April 0. Eugene Bigelow appointed administrator of Roweanah Bigelow estate. Elmer N Post named special administrator for Annie Lanshaw. Amelia Hoover committed to Northern Michigan asylum after examination. Ida Milly named guardian of Don E Hayes minor. John E Schick named guardian of Delta Schick minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harlow
Avril
Roweanah Bigelow
Eugene Bigelow
Elmer N. Post Waw
Annie Lanshaw
Amelia Hoover
Edgar A. Bagley
N. Brainerd
Northern Michigan
Ida Milly
Pearson and Cane
Don E. Hayes
John E. Schick
Delta Schick
Minor
The Fall of the Oak Echoes Through Time
A lyrical lament traces the aging oak from ancient Viking era to modern times. It contrasts the tree’s enduring gaze with the march of civilization, imagery of Winona villages, bison thunders, and changing landscapes. The poem ends recalling the Washington Star line Spare tree and the woodman’s ax.
Michigan deer laws open poverty tale from pine barrens
Detroit Free Press recounts hardship in northern Michigan while enforcing deer laws. Deputy Hoyt and Tendell visit Presque Isle and Rogers City areas to study starving settlers like Martin his wife and fourteen children living in tattered poverty with scarce food and worn shoes. The Michigan Forestry Association advocates reforestation of lands unsuitable for farming to spare families from misery.
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Ngiong
Detroit Free Press
Bay City
Mich
Hoyt
Grand Haven
Tendell
Pine
Huron
Martin
Lake Huron
Rogers City
Presque Isle County
Trundell
Michigan Forestry Association
State Review
Forest policy warning from Prof Roth on Michigan lumber
Detroit Tribune reports Prof Filibert Roth of the University of Michigan warns Michigan must reforest and safeguard timber to avoid a future lumber famine. He notes Grand Rapids as a former oak hub and pine lands being denuded, risking millions in state business and higher prices for farmers and builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Prof
Filibert Roth
University of Michigan
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Detroit Tribane
Two Trees Worth More Than Farm In Johnson County
A Johnson county Indiana farmer sold two black walnut trees for 350 dollars, the last of a grove hundreds strong. The grove would be worth about 25 000 dollars today, three times the farm’s value. Oak timber now fetching 50 to 65 dollars per tree is rising in use for furniture and flooring, reflecting a past era of widespread clearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Ind
Chicago Record-Herald
SCHOOLS OF FORESTRY IN THE UNITED STATES
A survey of multiple forestry training programs across American colleges and universities. The list includes Yale Yale Forest School Milford summer courses at Milford Pennsylvania and Biltmore estate programs in North Carolina. It names directors and institutions from Michigan Harvard Cornell Pennsylvania State Maine Purdue Minnesota and others detailing degree types and-course scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale University
Forest School
New Haven
Biltroore
C. A. Schenck
University of Michigan, Forest School
Department of
Science, and the Arts
Ann Arbor
Mich
Filibert Roth
Harvard University
Cambridge
J. Fred Baker
Town State College
Ames
Iowa
P. Baker
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Nebr
Frank G. Miller
Mississippi Agricutural and Mechanical College
Agricultural College
Miss
George L. Clothier
University of Georgia
Athens
Alfred Akerman
Colorado College
Colorado
Srings
Colo. Wr
Sturg
Amherst
Frank Wm. Kane
Massachusetts
Maryland Agricultural College
College Park
Fred W. Besley
Maryland
University of Wisconsin
Mattison
Edward M. Griffith
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Hugh P Baker
Towa State College
A Lumberman's View on Pine and Forests
A furled view from an American Lumberman writer notes white pine demand and rising prices while detailing high output in window frames and mill products. He laments forest waste, urges protective measures and tax reforms to encourage growth, envisioning government stewardship of large tracts for perpetual forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mershon & Morley
Lower Peninsula
Norway
Sone
Earth Drought Warns Of Forest Loss Threatening Americas
German geologist Professor Hennig warns that shrinking forests drive rapid drying of springs and underground moisture. He cites Europe and the United States as examples where forest loss leads to arid lands, with sand encroachments across Asia Africa Australia and America, threatening future water supply and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hennig
American
Europe
United States
Asia
Africa
Australia
America
Sahara
Gobi Desert
Chicago Record-Herald
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F. A. Gill
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C. Ead
Tao
Ain
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Ron
Echo Pathe
Washington Star
Schools OF Forestry
Colwell
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Eralipeggle
Chas Riuganes
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Saginaw, Mich
Gratiot County State Bank
St. Louis, Mich
Gratiot County
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