Iron and steel industry outlook and local post office talk
The article reviews iron and steel industry conditions tied to national welfare, detailing R C Allen of Oglebay Norton on Gogebic range operators, Great Lakes to Sea waterway risks, and future prospects. It then covers Bessemer council debates on a new post office and free mail delivery, Wakefield amid public works, and calls for closer ties with Ramsay and Wakefield communities, alongside assorted quips and quotations.
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New York
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Gogebic Range
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Toad Commission
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Post Office
Verona
Frank E. Hook
The Relief Problem and Old Roman Welfare Echoes
Editorials in the state press debate relief costs and county cooperation. A long historic example from Tiberius and Caius in Rome warns that government dole can erode liberty, as described by The Lowell Ledger.
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Washtenaw County Supervisors Debate Welfare Issues
Washtenaw County supervisors, largely prosperous farmers, wrestle with welfare cases. They face conflicts over wood fuel aid, daily pay offers, and refusals of work and benefits while pursuing prudent, self-reliant policy. They aim to do the right thing amid disputes over aid and labor.
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Washtenaw County
Welfare funds clash over Shiawassee county stance
In editorials across state papers, Shiawassee county faces loss of welfare funds after threatening to skip costs. The dispute centers on county supervisors refusal to share expenses, amid calls for economy and concern over a broader transition from easy spending. Clinton county hopes for stability as welfare reform looms, with Director Huber noting only a minority may become self-supporting.
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Shiawassee
Clinton County
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Santa Claus
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Map of Schoolcraft County Published by Conservation Department
The Department of Conservation publishes a complete base map of Schoolcraft County from land economic survey data. The blue line map shows roads trails lakes rivers railway grades and man-made features and will enable soil and forest overlay maps. Soil and forest maps for Crawford and Kalkaska counties are now available in colored lithographic form. The last things any man can have are the things any man can have.
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Wakefield Cardinals Eye Iron Mountain Clash In Close Series
Wakefield bows to Bergland and trains daily for a tight rivalry with Iron Mountain high school. Past meetings feature one point margins and each side winning on the other's floor. Also notes a King and Queen contest lead, Senior High activities, club officers, a recent school dance, and upcoming basketball dates through February.
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Iron Mountain High School
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First Edition of Tattler Reappears at Crystal Falls
The Tattler, the school paper run as a club, issued its first edition since a two year absence. Faculty advisors Miss Klien and Mrs. Maywood oversee editor Martha Maki with staff Oliver Johnson Donald Cameron Phyllis Moran Ruth Niemi William Niemi Divar Bonka Ida Bordano Signe Nurmi Rose Castle Joe Sawaski Bob Gilbert and others. It will be published biweekly and the staff expresses hope for many future issues.
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The
Tattler
Miss Klien
Maywood
Martha Maki
Louis Mezzano
Oliver Johnson
Donald Cameron
Phyllis Moran
Ruth Niemi
William Niemi
Divar Bonka
Ida Bordano
Signe Nurmi
Rose Castle
Joe Sawaski
Bob Gilbert
Facts About The University Of Michigan In 1930s Holdings
The University held forty principal buildings plus extensive land and facilities in Ann Arbor and surrounding areas. Its holdings included the Bogardus Tract in Cheboygan for biology work and large libraries with over 874 thousand volumes. Total assets exceeded 52 million dollars with most funds invested in buildings and equipment. Operating income for 1933-34 totaled about 1.26 million plus hospital income around 2.7 million. Funding came from state taxes, student fees, hospital patient fees, and endowed income. Founded 1817 in Detroit, the university moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 and grew into a major center for instruction and research with 717 faculty, 210 instructors, 194 assistant professors, 14 associate professors, and 209 professors. Living graduates numbered 49,395 with total alumni 101,069 including deceased 20,231 across 48 states, D.C., territories, and 67 foreign countries.
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District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
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Porto Rico
Movement to Save Mountain Forests in Porcupine Range
The Ironwood Association of Commerce leads a regional effort to preserve the Porcupine mountains and adjacent Superior Peninsula forests. Gogebic Iron Houghton and Ontonagon counties are urged to back a united appeal to Roosevelt, asserting the tracts are among the last of their kind and vital as scenic assets and future tourist industry.
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Ironwood Association of Commerce
Porcupine Mountains
Superior
Gogebic
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Houghton
Ontonagon County
Roosevelt
Forest Conservation Committee
Ironwood Globe
Copper Prospects Near Gogebic Highlight 1898 Venture
The Herald recounts early copper explorations near Gogebic with Peak Copper Company plans. Key figures include W L Laffer as president, H F Carleton and O E Lewis of Boston as directors, and capital at 2.5 million. The site lies eight miles north of the city, with veins 10 to 12 feet wide and multiple ore bodies.
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Peak
Peak Copper Company
Frank Rockefeller
Cleveland
O. E. Lewis
Boston
H. F. Carleton
W. L. Laffer
H. F.eton
QO. E. Lewis
O. G. Bechtel
W. L. Prince
Bessemer
Lake Superior
Acoss
30 Killed In Hunters Accidents In Michigan
Nearly 30 persons have died in gun and hunting accidents this fall in Michigan. Wounded hunters total 28. Conservation officers number about 83, enforcing game and fish laws. Illegally killed deer hides are being turned over to the state welfare commission for buckskin moccasins and jackets for the unemployed.
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Department of Conservation
Michigan
State Welfare Commission
Quotable Snippets Blend Wisdom and Wit
A collage of maxims and quotes on money age horses traffic lights and public figures. Notable lines include a riff on money as manure and a joke about a traffic light turning red for approaching cars. References to Theodore Roosevelt and Dr. Crookshank frame the collection.
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Roland Mniece
Maurice Wozniak
Tauno Suomi
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