Fur bearing animals valued in Michigan fur trade figures
The Department of Conservation at Lansing reports Michigan counted fur bearing animals worth over three million dollars within state boundaries for the period. Species include muskrat, beaver, otter, fox, mink, weasel, and otter. totals reflect large commerce and demand driving conservation needs.
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Michigan
Tornin
Deipartment of Conservation
Lanpling
Michie
Ihelatey
Peter
Father Roi Foot
Auto Licenses Must Be Clean
Officials warn vehicle owners that licenses must be kept clean and properly displayed on vehicles. The piece notes penalties for obscured or defaced plates and describes how plates should be affixed visibly on the front and rear of cars and trucks.
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Stare Des Jord
Quietly Married Here Saturday
Mise Roth B. Cyoes and Donald Reid wed at the home of the bride’s parents 138 Bly Street with Rev M W Duffey officiating. The couple left for Detroit to start their life together as Reid takes a position with Columbia Motors. close relatives and a few out of town guests attended.
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Mise Roth B. Cyoes
Donald Reid
George ¥. Cross
M. W. Duffey
Mrs. Rott
Detroit
Reid
Columbia Motors Company
Gromm
Duffey
Hubert Wardrof
Mensant
Beatrice Madery
Chitege
Railroad Time Tables Show Mixed Schedules and Timings
The notice lists Marquette Railroad schedules with westbound and eastbound times including 10:15 a.m. and 5:64 p.m. daily and Sunday. Ann Arbor Railroad times include northbound and southbound departures such as 8:55 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. with various p m slots, plus Sunday-only entries and garbled readings.
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Marquette Railroad
Ann Arbor Railroad
Spokes Around The Hub and Local Deaths Highlight Ledger
Spokes Around The Hub notes the death of Mrs. Delia H Gale, 12, longtime St Johns resident, and Phil Graett, 74, an Indian pioneer from Gratiot who died at Mt Pleasant. Clinton farmer Irwin Skinner, 16, dies after a tree trimming accident in Clinton County. Hodge Brothers hardware firm at Brockenridge dissolves, surviving partners Hodge and son Law continue under new name. Charlotte to raise gas rate 1.05 for next year. Jacob Anspach buys and plans to remodel a building in St Louis, moving his store there.
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Phil Graett
Tenbella County
Gratiot
Mt. Pleasant
Gratot
Clinton
Irwin Skinper
Clinton County
New
Attics Hold Riches From Weddings To Orient Shawls
A slice of New England attics reveals wedding cake remnants, mince pies, and winter provisions. Hidden treasures include a delicate wedding gown with embroidery, oriental shawls from India and China, camel hair pieces, and richly patterned wallpapers.
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New England
Orient
India
Don Quisefe
Sanco Panga
Hele Remen
Riot, profanity, and early law notes in an 1800s story
A hotel proprietor known for profanity debates a guest about a room complaint, then a churchgoer disputes the swearing. The discussion leads to a lawyerly digression on the origin of the word not and Blackstone's riot definition, followed by a note on how bad habits root from childhood and associations.
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Levant
Kitchand
Delphia Ledger
Blackstone
Milwaukee Sentinel
Value of Deep Breathing in Health and Morals
Neurologists urge deep breathing for all, noting Western neglect of proper respiration. Eastern thought links breath control to self discipline, happiness, and morals. Deep breathing engages the full respiratory system, improves oxygen use, and calms nerves through a staged inhalation, hold, and exhalation cycle.
Doctor and nurse accused in eye treatment case
A Kansas City hospital story describes a young doctor and a nurse who treated a patient’s left eye after surgery with repeated eye baths and massage through the night. By morning the patient reported long-standing loss of vision, with past memory tracing back to age five.
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Kansas City
Kanans City Times
Lewes Castle Lore From Saxon Times to Firework Perils
The Lewes castle and town, once a Saxon stronghold with two mints, passed to William of Warren after conquest. Lewes famed for bonfires and fireworks turned violent in 1650 as Quakers were assaulted on the castle green by a hostile mob using swords, guns, pikes, and squibs.
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Lewes
Fouland
Athelstin
William of Warren
Nemantdy
Possibility of Saving Coal in Rail Transport
An analysis by Floyd W. Parsons in World's Work notes that a passenger locomotive uses a pound of fuel per 800 feet, with extra stops on honey freight or Tissenger trains wasting 500 to 750 pounds of coal per stop depending on train weight, stop length, and grade. Additional leaks and five minute pops off events cost coal, while marginal gains from train crews could yield about one percent total coal savings.
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Floyd W. Parsons
Absent minded husband and postcard prank
A Milwaukee Journal anecdote shows a forgetful husband who mails his wife’s letters late. To ease reproach, she used a postcard note to remind him. He later writes back a message denying forgetting, leading her to abandon the ruse. Critics question modern literature’s quality and purpose.
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Milwaukee Journal
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Delia H. Gale
St. Johns
Tate
Charlotte
Jacob Anspach
Ve Mey
St. Louis
Castle of
Brainerd’s Hospital
TD. J. Bush
Minneapolis, Minn
River
J. D. Sullivan
Slaith & Waleton
Charlie
West Mechanic
Cail
Eugene Holcomb
State Street
Smith & Walston
Alma
A. L. Weidler
R. D
McBain
Mich
Tfe
Park Avenue
Ted
Wantet
Claude Smith
Eliza Connelly
Elwell
Mya
H. J. Paterson
Hastings Street
Record Office
K. of
Wateh Eharm
Finier Plete Ieave
Masonic Hom
Lieht Bown Keening Yoon At N
Cort Striet
Tell
Gratiot Ave
Futch School
Allen Ivedette
Brent
Woodworth Ave
Superior
L. Bennett
Opera House
Atatohe
Rockingham
Wm. Klatt
Court State
Francisco Ave
Alan
C. A. Martson
Stanton, Mich
Owen J. Stearns
Prospect St
College Avenue
John Knoortzer
First State Bank
Pine Street
G. W. Ivick
IPOR
J. We Leahy
White Reed Baby Carriage
Michigan Avenue
Pine Avenue
Shrove
Moyer Avenue
Ringe Hall
Saginaw
Goncatee Co
Burt
Elli O'Brien
Elithst
Flint
Pleasant Ave
York
Ben Shaver
Sumner
Bert Kittridge
Frank Hines
Meyer Ave
Phe 1
Breckenridge and
Wheeler
Geo
BE. Sharrar
Carl B. Marry
Ian Cal
L.A. White
Alma Real
Weaver
Bragg
Durkee
Gratiat Eoity
Strand
Mammermill Bond Stationery
Alma, Mich
Hammermill Band
Mr. Howell
Niles Motor Sales CO
Ober
Hansen’s Auto Line
Alma-Saginaw
Lou
Eran
Alor
Weight Homne Bt
Seth
Pirk Hooke Breckenridge
Whitler
Wheeler Garage
Merrill
Vere
H. C. Hansen
Cleems
Eratiot County
Mas. O. Alma
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