Michigan Farmers Face Higher Food Prices Next Fall
Historical excerpt notes potential rise in U S food costs due to labor shortages on Michigan farms amid the war effort. It cites reduced acreages, inflation, government purchases draining stocks, and a shift toward livestock, with census data on Michigan farms and crops. It also discusses labor shortages, beet sugar acreage, grading and packaging, and weather affecting potato quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Indiana
Michigan Food Council
Im- Leo V. Card
Portance
Michef
Germany
Business Week
Maine
Idaho
Understanding Pyelitis in Children and Its Dangers
An anxious mother seeks discussion of pyelitis in children. Pyelitis is an infection of the kidney, with flank pain, bladder irritability, fever, and possibly bloody urine. Early diagnosis via urine analysis and X rays improves outcomes. delays risk chronic, even fatal damage and broader vascular disease origins.
Pattern of tensions and war prospects across Europe and U S
The article outlines German aims toward Russia and Ukraine, notes potential shifts in alliance dynamics, and discusses American salvage drives and aluminum stockpiles. It cites Brig. General Hershey on draft-age rejection rates and policy debates, plus brief notes on F D R and air corps resignations for China missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitler
Ukraine
Persia
Russia
Corman
Siam
United States
Force and Fume as Stone Faces New Chief Justice Burden
The article notes Justice Harlan F. Stone’s elevation to Chief Justice will carry greater costs as his 1925 tax exempt salary could change after Congress in 1932 ended the exemption for future judges. It cites wage and tax shifts, farm labor strains, possible harvest furloughs, and cautious tax debate in the Ways and Means Committee, which may delay changes until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan F. Stone
Congress
U.S
Ways and Means
Views on Frank Murphy and Michigan politics
The piece criticizes former Governor Frank Murphy, argues he influenced an investigation leading to McKay’s arrest, and asserts Michigan's political and resource context. It challenges Murphy’s humanitarian stance and notes Michigan’s mineral and glass-sand production strengths, with reference to Monroe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Monroe County
Rise and fall of McKay era in Michigan politics
A Plymouth Mail commentary accuses McKay and his allies of controlling Michigan Republican machinery. The piece argues the public has learned enough from trial testimony to condemn the political methods used by McKay and his crowd and hopes accountability follows the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Michigan
McKey
Mite Eaton
Plymouth Mail
Stage and screen star humor and Hollywood notes
The column recaps Tilia Chase’s misprint pranks after her divorce from Louis Calhern and a witty Asti Restaurant scene with Verdi tunes. It also notes Tallulah Bankhead’s non ferocious lion cub, Groucho Marx’s brief Rialto visit, a Broadway prom ejectee with an army haircut, and Katharine Cornell arguing for the gender neutral term actor over actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilia Chase
Louis Calhern
Calhern
Julia Hoyt
Miss Chase
Mrs. Calhern
Julia
Tika
West 12Th Street
Carmen
Don
Adolph
Elsie
Asti
Lulah
Mernieset
Tallulah
Reno
John Emery
Groucho Marx
Rialto
Groucho
Katharine Cornell
Miss Cornell
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THE
Wakefield News
St. Joseph River
Grand Traverse Bay
State Defense Council
Hess
APM
Lake Michigan
Wesent
Hershey
Selective Service
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Army
Chira
Japan
Carlstrom Field
Frank D. Meas
Frank Murphy
McKay
Roosevelt
Murphy
United States Senate
Bar of Justice
Plymouth
George M. Welch
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
University of Michigan
Tallulah Bankhead
Tal
Yale
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