Ford Starts Farm Project For Worker
Dearborn Mich a Ford initiative seeks to decentralize industry by moving factories and gardens to worker villages within 99 miles of Dearborn. An eight factory at Ypsilanti will employ about 1090 workers. first step is a Macon project with a soy bean processing mill.
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Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford
Soi
Detroit
Ford
Ypsilanti
Hher Farm
Michigan
Macon
Tecumseh
Ford Laboratories
Moving Picture Shows Cheese Making History at Monroe
A film at Monroe Wisconsin shows the method of cheese production used in the world’s first factory, built in Rome New York in 1851, with production moved to the Whitehead cheese factory in Monroe. Earlier cheese was made at homes and farms, milk carried by stone boat or pails on tokes.
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Wink Monroe
Wis
Chicago
Rome
N.Y
State highway signs to be black and white
Pennsylvania highway signs will be painted black and white here after. Surveys by the State Highway Department showed this color scheme to be the most effective, especially at night. Previously black letters on a yellow background advised motorists of curves, railroad crossings, dangerous grades, and similar hazards.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Highway Department
Dead Rattler Not So Dead On La Porte Hike
John Bates a 14 year old hiker near La Porte California believed he found a dead rattler but the snake struck his finger as it moved. In Wisconsin dairy cooperatives empower farmers with new market and poultry ventures marks.
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Gridley
Cal
John Bates
la Porte
Bates
Cooperatives
Armean Cameron
Wis
iLm
Bs Farmers Kore
Wisconsin Cooperative Organization
Zemo and Zebro Skin Care Ad Claim Effectiveness
A vintage ad promoting Zemo for pimples rashes and skin irritations. It claims twenty years of soothing effect and mentions ZeBO antiseptic cream sold by druggists for 1.00 to 2.00. The copy uses old marketing phrasing and misspellings.
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Zeos
ZEBO
Secret Beach Wedding Shocks Elite Circle
Camilla Hoyt and Peter Anson marry in secret after a party confrontation at a beach club. The couple’s hush hush union unsettles Avis Werth and others as dawn reveals motives, social clash, and a disputed future. Avis exposes the marriage to public notice.
Martins Slade Home to Traveling Crane Nest
In Longview Washington a pair of martins nest for the third year in a closet on a hammer crane at the Long-Bell Lumber Co dock. Five fledglings near flight readiness attract no disturbance from parents as workers pass within the closet over dozens of visits. The birds, called coffee-birds native to Brazil, survive on the busy dock as the crane traverses about half a mile daily.
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Martins
Longview
Wash
Lpi
Brazil
Jim
Sister
Ths
Injunction Halts Toledo Edison From Collecting Alleged Excess Rates
Common Pleas Judge D F Openlander granted a temporary injunction against Toledo Edison Company. City contends the utility overcharged on August 1 gas and electric accounts by computing rates in violation of the city rate ordinance. Edison sought to change its meter-reading date and read meters six to eight days beyond the 30 day period, pro rating the extra fraction of a month.
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Defiance
Ps —Common Pleas
D. F. Openlander
Toledo Edison Company
Oldest French Tree Celebrates 1300th Birthday in Seine Inferieure
In Ulouville Bellefosse France the ancient tree marked its 1300th birth anniversary drawing locals and visitors. The event featured a crowd as King Charles I of England was mentioned hovering over quotes, while King Louis X of France reportedly attended in 1760. A tale described ten men with arms extended barely circling the hollow, with about 40 children nearby.
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Ulouville - Bellefossf
Seine Infereure
France
Fharies 1
England
Lowis X
Old Swedish university book stores boast long histories
In Upsala Sweden the oldest shop Norblad's Book Store has roots dating to December 1771. Luna hosts Lindstedt's University Book Store opened in 1783. The piece notes wealth cannot buy happiness despite enabling purchases such as a car.
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Upsala
Sweden
Iu.pi
Norblad’s
Luna
Lindstedt’s
Chickens Saved Party From Clam Dinner Tragedy
Albert Groh and his brother hosted 16 relatives after foraging clams at Bodery Bay. The clams were poisoned and 30 chickens died after Groh fed them to the birds, a pestilential meal that ruined the event.
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Albert Groh
Groh
VA. Groh
Bodery Bay
Peas Turn to Barley Under Helper's Care
Farmer Irwin Griffin sowed peas and entrusted his crop to a farm hand. The other day Griffin harvested 102 bags of barley from the same acres, illustrating an unexpected turn in his harvest.
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Irwin Griffin
Griffin
Mastodon Tooth Found Near Clio by State Rep Reed
State Representative Charles H. Reed found a mastodon tooth in a stream bed near Clio Michigan. Other mastodon remains had been carried away by the current.
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Charles H. Reed
Clio
Mich
Camilla Anson Faces Scorn Over Hidden Marriage
In a tense scene, Camilla Anson defends her secret marriage to Peter, despite Mrs. Hoyt’s outrage and accusations of a misalliance. Camilla insists they are wed and independent, planning to leave today as she adopts her new identity. The struggle centers on social status, love, and the clash of old fortunes.
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Avis
Terry
Peter
Camilla
Perry
Maiz
Ax.s
Cathie
Camila
Marriad
Mother
Tad
Urs
Icea
Enteons
Olyssis
Vanilla
Mrs. Werth
Mrs. Host
Peters Sive
Mrs. Hoit
Mrs. Hoyt
Mrs. Hoss
Werth
Hoyt
Camulla
T Saan
Caml
Anson
French weddings show increase in early 1992
Official statistics reveal France had more weddings in January to March 1992 than in the same period of 1931 and 1933, while births edged lower. Divorces rose by over a thousand compared with 1931 figures, but the spike did not explain the wedding anomaly.
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Paris
France
Youth asks about admission to Morganza school in Harrisburg
A Western Pennsylvania youth wrote Governor Pinchot seeking details on admission to the State Training School at Morganza. The correctional school for wayward youths would place the applicant there. the governor’s guidance is to keep him away. The piece ends with a ponderous note referencing Sherman’s likely view of today’s peace.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennslvania
Morganza
Why Cloud Tot's Life When Sorrow Comes
A reader asks how grief affects children and urges adults to let kids discuss sadness. Garry C Myers shares insights from parental education and notes two Myers pamphlets on punishment and fear available for 10 cents each.
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Cloud Tot
Garry C. Myers
Duinen
Cleveford College
Western Reserve University
DR. Myers
San Jose
Mercury-Herald
Vevenall
Myers
Central Press Association
East Twelfth Street
Cleveland
Crow and Owner Share Unlikely Bond in Avon
In Avon Connecticut Edward Prowe cares for a crow that adopted him on Memorial Day. The bird follows him to work and home, befriending his dog and becoming a constant companion to Prowe.
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Lamb Avon
Mary
Edward Prowe
Crow
Prowe
Meringue Shortcake and Rose-Scented Jar Recipes
Household hints describe a meringue shortcake recipe with two cake layers, marshmallow cream and raspberries, plus a method for drying rose petals and curing a spice perfume jar. It includes detailed steps for beating egg whites, folding in sugar, and assembling the cake with whipped cream and fruit. The rose jar recipe covers layering petals with salt and a spice blend, then sealing and aging before use.
Care of Foods and Home Food Handling Facts
This piece discusses how storage space and refrigeration affect food safety and quality. It warns against keeping certain foods in a fridge and explains how moisture light and temperature can alter textures flavors and spoilage risks. It also stresses careful handling and contamination prevention for family health and budget.
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Wis
Dogs M Ded Police In Catching Master
In Fresno California Renaldo Piganont evaded deputies on two disturbance of the peace charges, but a third chase with his dogs turned into an aid that slowed him in a plowed field and allowed officers to seize him.
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Fresno
Cal
ICR
Renaldo Piganont
Piganont
Piganoni
Teacher Turns Tick Catcher For Science Class
Monterey high school science instructor J G Darling now chases ticks at every chance. He began this unusual occupation at the request of the Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever laboratory in Hamilton Montana to aid research on tick borne diseases.
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Monterey
Cal
J. G. Darling
Monterey High School
Darling
Rocky Mountain
Hamilton
Mont
Public Health Service Ticks Ordered For Research
The United States Public Health Service supported the laboratory report and ordered 1,000 ticks from Stanford University for spotted fever research. The order was relayed to Darling, who has already gathered 400 ticks for the project.
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United States Public Health Service
Stanford University
Darling
Gravity Used In Court To Return Beach Ball
In Los Angeles a court settled a minor dispute over a beach ball tossed by Mrs. F B Nestor. The ball landed in Mrs. L Aynworths yard who kept it claiming ownership. The judge ruled the ball innocent after being tossed and ordered its return to Mrs. Nestor.
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Los Angeles
Newton
F. B. Nestor
Nestor
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Sylva Todd
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Carmila
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Dan
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Asi
Gamylia
Wal
Edna Robb Webster
Jyoretta
Erc
Sherman
Ee Uy Ming Peres
Bernie Burnss
Xorg
Eau Claire
Dels Lumber Company
Nau Claire
Huldah Johnson
Insurance and Bonds
C. L. Sotherden & Son
Lorain Co. Bank
Murbach Coal and , Supply CO. Fhone
AES
MARY _ MORTON
Alfred Alten
Second St
Dieer Ra
Goodyear Speedway
St Mam
Oed
Totsa
Piet Cette
Palra
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Patra
Marsh & Son
West Ave
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