December Crop Report Highlights Acreage Rye Rise and Wheat Gain
The December crop report shows nearly one million more rye acres sown in the United States and a 17 percent above average wheat condition in Michigan. The release, delayed for 1910 1920 1921 revisions, notes higher farm prices for leading crops and a general favorable growing season though western states show poorer conditions. Rye acreage totals about 669 000. U S overall acreage 44 200 000 with a 92 percent nation wide condition. Wages and harvest labor costs are listed with December 1 prices for crops in Michigan and a stream of local social notes from Alma and nearby towns.
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United States
Michigan
Verneth Church
U. S
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
H H. Halladay
United States Crop Reportage Board
Kaneat
Oklahoma
Texas
Michwan
Rex Hoffman
George
June
Alma
Leslie Wasson
Stanley Brown
St. Charles
Fred Brown
Sarah Tross
T. R. Morse
American Red Cross
Court House
Ithaca
Gleaners
D.C. Weaver
Harold Beebe
Music Conservatory
Northwestern University
Chiago Ain Dere St. Johns
Stra BP i McArthur
Riverdale Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Riverdale residents report a busy week with visits from Saginaw Alma and Pontiac relatives. Lyle Nelson and wife hosted Mr and Mrs B Wood of Saginaw while Mrs Juliin Rice entertained Mr and Mrs Fred Rice of Alma. Dr Garnet Brownridge and wife welcomed Me and Mrs Joseph D Brownridge in Stanton for two weeks. Millard Hopkins hosted relatives from Alma and Ann Arbor over the weekend. William McGee of Pontiac stayed with Mr and Mrs Webb. Mise Reta Green returned to Detroit after ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Green. Nettie Rose returned to Relding after Christmas with her son Glenn and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wood
Saginaw
Lyle Nelson
Fred Rice
Alma
Juliin Rice
Joseph D Brownridge
Garnet Brownridge
Stanton
Millard Hopkins
Ann Arbor
William McGee
Pontiac
Wm. Webb
Mise Reta Green
Detroit
Charles Green
Nettie Rose
Relding
Glenn
Town Line Social Roundup of Local Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs John Shoemaker and family hosted Mr and Mrs Cleo Downs of Elwell on Sunday. Eliza Hoyt and John Whitcraft attended a Tuesday dance near Forest Hill. Ivah Whitcraft visited friends in Alma last week. John Barry and family hosted daughter Margaret and Miss Wernette of Saginaw over weekend. they returned to work Monday. Mary Barry assisted at L N Bakers Store during vacation from Mt. Pleasant Normal. The Barry siblings and Gilbert visited Fred Bal’s family in Champaign Illinois Sunday evening. Grace Packer vacationed with Jackson friends. Hugh Johnson and children of Elwell spent New Years with his parents Matt and Mrs Johnson. Nettie Osborn spent the weekend with cousin Bris Johnher and family. Samples of Canaan coal offered by Brown-Ward Co. phone 27-60.
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R. LaMay
Shepherd
Lansing
J. Rancie
Alma
Julia Rigo
Charles
Pontiac
Roy King
Detroit
Freda Bradley
Mins Leone ‘Talon
St. Louis
Harry Palmer
Stanton
Reta Green
Milo Langworthy
Julis Moble
Flint
Tack Moblo
Lillian Horton
Mary Holland
Friends
Clair Sturtevant
John Hall
Julius Moblo
Clair Reid
Margreta
Davinson
Delbert Hicks
Ray Cleland
Laning
Jack Moblo
Oliver Birdsall
Near Clare
Mary Hyde
Brackson Robart
Bert Hagerman
Floyd
Oswald Gould
D. Snider
James McDonald
Saginaw
Highfield
Parkhurst
Park House
Roy Strong
Ridays
Rossa
Shepherdsville
Norman Brownridge
Georgia Coonrod
D. Smith
Cora Nunn
George
War Ithaca
Vera Valance
Nettie Rose
Wm. Webborth
Town
Walter Robart
Cecil
Wm. Harvey
Leo Stacey
Clark Schnepp
Errstitute
Big Rapids
R. E. Lovejoy
Grand Rapide
Carrie Williams
Erin Ditto
Jane
Henn Rose
Dagmer van Alstine
Pleasant Normal
Earl Winters
George Nunn
Thaca
Glenn Croton
Thomas Zroton
Charles Nunn
Robert and
Howard
Riverdale
E. B. Rockwell
Elwell
E. M. Highfield
C. C. Kates
John Burkheiser
T. J. Carney
Blanche
Frances Dickinson
Allen Highfeld
John Shoemaker
Cleo Downs
Claude Wiley
Eliza Hoyt
John Whitcraft
Ed O’bryant
Forest Hill
Ivah Whitcraft
John Barry
Margaret
Miss Wernette
Matt, Johnson
Nettie Osborn
Bris
John Her
Aprons and House Dresses Signal New Domestic Style
The piece notes aprons and house frocks now called bungalow and kitchenette dresses. They are prettier, affordable, and worn over wholesome housework wear, designed by manufacturers rather than made at home. Materials include gingham, chambray, percale, with white collars and capes, long sleeves shortened for ease, and large crescent-pocketed models showcased by authorities.
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Mike Chen
Eretonne
Ehaubeny
Willy Tourh
Your Wife Deserves the Best Piano Offer
An advertisement urges readers to replace an old piano with Lyon & Healy Apartment Grand. It promises liberal allowance, easy installment payments, and calls the instrument a symbol of refinement with exceptional tone, described as the piano that sings beneath the fingers.
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Lyon & Healy
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Canaan
Brown- Ward Co
Pedeckscounts
Florida St. Paterase
Cincinnati
Southland
Petoskey Cadiline
Grand Rapids
Atlanta
Jacksonville
St. Peterburg
Pennsylvania
Connor
Willie
Winslow Bros
Bartley’s Market
Ake
Earl C. Clapp
Usfeldios
Lyon & Mealy
Lyon & Healy Apartment
Junior
Lyon Is Healy Apartment
The
Sawkins Piano Company
Victrola
Alma, Mich
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