Michigan Crop Report Shows Widespread Drought Affects Yields
The July 1 crop report by U S Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates notes all crops except two below ten year average due to deficient moisture and extreme heat. Wheat and corn show some promise while oats, barley, beans, potatoes and fruits face lower prospects amid drought, heat, and localized damage from pests. Northern areas show relatively better fruit prospects than the south.
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Michigan
Verne H. Church
Agricultural Statistician
U. S. Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Hernan H. Halladay
State Department of Agriculture
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Saginaw Valley
Thumb
Local News Items Highlight Alma Social and Commerce
Mrs J W Robinson visited Grand Rapids Saturday while Ruth Babcock vacationed in Harbor Springs. Grand Rapids and Alma business callers attended, with notices of the Gaffney Style Shop sales July 16 and Robinsons window promotions. Local clergy, fishing trips, farm matters, and several family visits fill a busy community brief.
Local residents host varied summer visits and teaching staff
Ithaca l Mr and Mrs William Andre entertained last week her sisters Mrs Mary Deming and Mrs Jennie Mitchell of Raton Rapids Clarence Jesaup spending weeks with his parents C A Jeanup Misa Florence Conant home from Hilladale college for summer Harley Gibbs entertained his brothers Walter and Carl Gibbs of Elmwood Til Miss Marjorie McCoy who taught at Wyandotte last year spending summer with Mr and Mrs Charles Yost Mrs Elizabeth Marrix spending the week with Mr and Mrs Charles Gddley Lafayette township Miss Anna Brown who teaches in Bay City schools and Miss Lucile Brown a Chicago teacher spending summer vacation with Rolland Hoffman of Alma is spend ...
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Slade
Harold
L. 8. Slaybaugh
George N. Lanphere
Higgins ‘Lake
Sara Brown
Beatrice Brown
Detroit
Horace Coleman
John Kernen
Rolla
F. H. McKay
Norton Gibbs
Robert Russell
Lavergne Chapin
Crystal
Mina Seaman
M. Durshem
Greenville
Ohio
Will Seaman
Belle Presler
Belding
B.D. Hamilton
Rolla Barber
California
Jenkers Club
Frank Convis
M. H. Simcox
Mary Brown
Harry Cline
Owosso
FH. Horr
City
Sidian el Peat
A. i
Cryntldake
William Andre
Mis
Mary Deming
Jennie Mitchell
Raton Rapids
Clarence Jesaup
C. A. Jeanup
Misa Florence Conant
Hilladale College
Harley Gibbs
Walter
Carl Gibbs
Elmwood, Til
Marjorie McCoy
Wyandotte
Charles Yost
Elizabeth Marrix
Charles Gddley
Lafayette Township
Anna Brown
Bay City
Lucile Brown
Chicago
Ir Rolland Hoffman
Alma
Cette
Graduates and visitors in Michigan society notes
Ann Arbor hosted graduation exercises with Clarence Jessup among civil engineering graduates. Ithaca friends announce the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Allen. Mrs. Elmer Muhn entertains a cousin from Belding. Josephine Johnson visits Shepherd for the week. Ely Wolf and son vacationed at Crystal Lake. Frank Rockafellow and family from Alma spent Sunday with his parents. Matt Johnson visited Lake George. Ray Raycraft and family from Lansing stayed with his sister, Mrs. Alton Wiley. Harry Metenif and family resumed time at Crystal Lake. Sumner and Seville Club to meet Arcada Farmer Club at the Baptist church basement next Thursday. Sprague of Ithnes and Giles Isham visit.
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Model Bakery
Howard Barker
Lansing
Frederick
M. Medler
E. G
Willet
Clarence
Milwaukee
Flewellyn
West Center St
Pontiac
Harry
Owen
Detroit
Dora Hamilton
Symons Bros
Frank W. Ruggles
Barn L. Smith
H. M
E. EB. White
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
New York City
Presbyterian Church
White
Presbyterian Summer School
Republic Rapid
Republic Truck Co. Inc
Republic
George C. Switzer
Eastward St
Condon
J.C. Pardee
C. TL. Jessup
Ann Arbor
Ithaca Friends
Carlos Allen
Allen
Haxel Chaffin
Elmer Muhn
Belding
Josephine Johnson
Shepherd
Ely Wolf
Crystal Lake
Frank Rockafellow
Alma
Matt Johnson
Lake George
Ray Raycraft
Alton Wiley
Harry Metenif
Sumner and Seville Club
Arcada Farmer Club
Baptist Church
Sprague of
Ithnes
Giles Isham
Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea remedy as a reliable bowel complaint cure. It urges immediate purchase, claiming it will be in many homes before summer and noting availability at any drug store.
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Chamberlain's
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