Riverside cemetery debtors asked to settle now
Notice asks all parties indebted to Riverside cemetery to call at once at the city clerk's office and settle accounts. By order of committee, A W Brock, chair man. 26 tf. Cancer can be removed without operation by Parrett's salve. Written to W A Parrett, Scottville Michigan 27. Old-Time Telephone Gift excerpt and nostalgic note about early telephone use and a doughnut recipe.
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Pine River Township
Episcopal Church
Alma
H. A. MacLaren
Superior Street
Sitte
Dougherty Farm
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Michigan
Howard N. Hyatt
Swope Block
Terre Haute
Indaina
M-Bee
Riverside Cemetery
A. W. Brock
Parrett
W. A. Parrett
Scottville
Mich
Jong Wnd
Vulger
Fle
Vla Armbruster
Tam
Colel
Abe
Fire Resistant Construction Material Recommendations
The American Concrete Institute advocates using limestone trap rock and burned clay for fire resisting builds, avoiding highly aluminous gravels that crumble under intense heat. If gravel is used without protective coating, cylinders should be round. spiral reinforced gravel columns may be round or rectangular with an additional one inch cement plaster coating on metal lath or expanded metal for extra protection.
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American Concrete Institute
Portable circular saw with lightweight design and safety cover
A recent electric tool, the Boveltien portable circular saw, features a standard hand saw style handle, a quarter horsepower motor, and a 12 pound body. It uses a rip saw blade, includes a depth gauge, an aluminum base grooved for a guide track, and a safety cover when needed.
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Boveltien
Italy's Lumber Needs Amid War Ruins and Freight Rates
Italy faces sticky lumber shortages as invasion damage tops expectations yet industrial growth could lift demand. Analysts estimate needs for rough and sawn lumber may approach 214,000,000 feet before year end, even with favorable freight.
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Italy
Lkely
Alcohol From Huahe Flower And Coke Gas Cites Here
A Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt argues floebergs differ from icebergs and notes experiments blowing up bergs failed. It surveys UK interest in boosting alcohol production from diverse sources including the Hana flower and coke-oven gases as a hedge against petroleum limits.
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England
Hyderabad
India
Soldiers climb giant clock at UK Parliament tower
Disabled veterans who lost limbs in war scale the 280 steps of the House of Commons clock tower to study Big Ben mechanics. Trained by the ministry of labor in water and clock repairs, they learn the grand timepiece designed by Lord Grimthorpe placed in 1884. The minute hand weighs 224 pounds, the pendulum 700 pounds, and the bell is 14 tons. An electric motor now winds the clock in 20 minutes.
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Pitty
Ihe
House of Commons
London
Lord Grimthorp
Aeong
Was His Only Complaint Two Weary Men Seek Understanding
Two exhausted speakers discuss a lifelong struggle with a mysterious ailment. The first asks a clarifying question about the condition, while the other attempts to explain that it gradually drains vitality and leaves the sufferer weary. The exchange ends with a startled reaction to the severity of the affliction described.
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London
Waiting Till After the Show Bridegroom Makes Calm Exit
The bridegroom, a fashionably dressed country boy, left the scene calmly after the ceremony. He stood smoking a pipe by the barn, explaining nothing as a muffled crowd murmured.
Remedies Of The Days Past From Plants To Plasters
Quaint nine to remedy ideas of the past used berry plants and common weeds for wealth. Pokeberries were turned into plaster for cancer and grapevine sap made into hair tonics. Tea came from magnolia leaves and berry preparations aimed at consumption. Cedar root and elderberries were used to stiffen spines and purge, while goldenrod mullein burdock and other weeds were touted cures. A Philadelphia inventor marketed Tuscarora rice as a cure for tuberculosis. Firefighting came via mud jets in coal mines with time and clay added for consolidation and closing openings. refinery dust and furnace residue could form the mud for a tank with gravity discharge.
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Philadelphia
Capl
Ordinry
Optimiam Reason Cited In A Quirky Civil Phrase
A fragment quotes On de Eten saying many men are optimists because it is often easier to sell a story by telling people one thing than another. The remark frames optimism as a selling tactic rather than a moral stance.
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Onde Eten
Tellin
Fourmatines and Tourmalines in Early Discovery Tales
The text recalls early observations of tourmalines and fourmatines, children finding colored stones and noting their electric properties. It then shifts to a historic note about the old London Bridge and its replacement, describing arches, piers, and a gate where traitors’ heads were displayed before removal for navigation obstruction.
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London Bridge
Thiry
Talloe's Gate
Legal Notices From Michigan County Proceedings and Publication
A spate of probate and chancery notices from Gratiot County Michigan announces publication orders for land dispute cases. The documents describe heirs unknowns, publication in Altus Record, and court actions requiring defendants to appear within three months and file answers within fifteen days of service.
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Seale
Michigan
Bevianiog
Alice M.” Whiteall
James G. Kreme
Altus Record
Gratiot
Aaid de Tendante
Edward J. Monnet
KL. Case
Seo
Range Woot
McKican
Fanning
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Underwood Typewriter
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Dee L. Boardman
Alma Record Office
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E. Superior St
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Detroit Free Press
Alma News Co
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Saginaw
Wright's
Earl Carman
Rene Bache
Pailadelphia Public Ledger
Labrador
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United States
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Michigan County
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