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Editor he ap e apids ress Thi» column U writton by the edi T M £ R T tor, end he elone is responsible for MAPLE RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, NOVEMBER 14, 19:55 Subscription $1.00 Per Year the opinions expressed. Vol. 6 No. 29 THAT MILLION-DOLLAR B. R. TYL£R PASSED jACTIVITIES IN DDR TRAFFIC SURVEY B$A PARTIES It muy look good to »ome, that is A YOUNG PIONEER AWAY NOVEMBER 10 LOl^AL SCHOOL bat ’“struments of war.” the folks who do the trick, llowevcf HALLOWE’EN NIGHT Benjamin R. Tyler was oorn from a hardheaded view point it is a Hallowe ’en parties at the two Mai ion couniy, Ohio, on July I Cur first debate is with Chesaning piece of ------foolishness. We will Maple Rapids churches were much en 1862, and departed this life at his ’ ,•■.0,1 at Chesaning, Thursday even let our readers supply the word we joyed Thursday evening, October 31. home in Lebanon township, Clinton ing, November 21. Maple Rapids de- didn ’t want to use. So far as any .\t the Methodist Episcopal church, county, Michigan, November 10, butcra will defend the negative side real good is concerned the govern .
Two-Year Program for Lansing —Michigan boasts more Corn-Hog Production EWS...... : than 210 sportsmen ’s clubs and asso fter a conference with agrtcnlk ciations. A tural specialists and representa Port Huron —Nine hundred men, tives of farmers. Secretary of Agri MICHIGAN taken from St. Clair County Welfare culture Wallace announced that a two rolls, went to work on WPA projects year program for corn and hog pro here within a week. ducers had been determined upon, the Lansing — Transportation of un Caro —Mrs. Mary Bodey, said to be II main features of which are; graded table stock patatoes was pro the oldest woman in Michigan, died 1. Prevention of an excessive pro hibited by decree of James F, Thom recently at the Tuscola County Infir duction of corn In 1936 and 19.37. son, commissioner of agriculture. mary. She was 107 years old. 2. Allowance of an Increase In next Port Huron —The Norwegian Port Huron —St. Clair County has By Edwa^ \ Pickard year’s pig crop that would be at least freighter Viator went to the bottom been awarded $286,081 for WPA im 0 WfstfM hJtwspaper Union as great as It Is estimated would take i of Lake Huron, rammed and sunk, provements in cities and road and place were no adjustment program In Capt. G. J. Steffansen said, by the drain improvements in rural sections. Greeks Recall George way of limitation of naval armament effect. freighter Ormidale in a dense fog. But there is a good prospect that Italy 3. Prevention of an excessive In Grand Rapids —Martin Brown, for to the Throne The crew of 18 was taken aboard mer United States marshal, was ap will there demand the neutralization crease In the 1937 pig crop. the Ormidale, without loss of life. EX)11GE of Greece Is once more of the straits of Gibraltar, which Maximum and minimum hog produc pointed Federal probation officer for Lansing —The Michigan Retail Beer Western Michigan, to succeed the late G king. The plebiscite resulted In would be extremely distasteful and tion requirements will be Imposed un Always Hem pith Cloths his recall by a hufje majority, and be perhaps embarrassing to Great Britain. der the new contract particularly to and Liquor Dealers Association has John Veneklassen. fore long the monarch will be back on adopted a less suggestive title. Mem Some housewives use unbemmed Diplomats are certain the British would prevent regional dislocations In pro Saginaw —A budget of $438,968 was cloths as dish cloths. This is not the throne he abdi refuse to make the concession. They duction next year, according to AAA bers assembled in a state session tentatively approved by the Saginaw cated 12 years ago. decided to gather in the future under advisable because the lint which say Mussolini ’s purpose is to force officials who said such "dislocations ” County Board of Supervisors for 1936. comes off these cloths is likely to The vote In favor of would be certain to develop because of the title “Michigan Federation of Li Britain to declare her intentions in the The budget is $117,167 under the go down the sink drain and result the restoration was al maladjustments in feed supplies and censed Vendors, ” with no indication Mediterranean, where a large part of 1936 appropriation. In stoppage. The time and trouble most unanimous, even hog numbers brought about by the of what they vend. her war fleet Is massed at tbe present Battle Creek—Building permits is to correct the stoppage will be far In Crete, the birth time. 1934 drouth. The maximum and mini Negaunee —A mighty monarch of sued during the first 10 months come greater than tbe time and trouble place of the repub mum requirements have not been de Michigan’s forests has fallen. A It was reported In Paris that the within $24,242 of making 1935 the It takes to hem the cloths. lican leader Venizelos Duce would ask that the straits be put termined. giant pine, which somehow escaped best building year since 1930. Con who Is now In exile THE HOUSEWIFE. In the same status as the Suez canal, The new contract will roqnlre that the eyes of the legendary Paul struction valued at $880,742 has been and under sentence of • Publlo Ltdzsr. Inc.—WNU Ssrvics. and would offer to scrap two .33,000 ton an area at least equal to the iiuiuher Bunyan, has been felled in Sands authorized so far this year. death. of acres withdrawn from production battleships now under construction as Township. The tree measured 7 feet Coldwater — Roland Gilbert, par What Do You Think? As the results of the of corn be added to the usual area of 2 inches through the base and tow an evidence of his good faith. Britain tially blind in the left eye, may lose In spite of what the courteous Jajv balloting came In, Pre the farm devoted to soil-improving ered well over 180 feet. King hopes F'rance will support her atti the sight of his right eye as the result anese diplomats may sa.v. we still mier George Kondylls and erosion- preventing uses. TThls re George II tude concerning this demand and In Lansing — Legislation needed to of the optic being struck by a casting cling to the belief that If Manchiikuo appeared on a balcony quirement was a part of the 1934 corn- return may agree to take a larger per safeguard the public workers against hook. The sight of his other eye was la an independent state, so ’s matri Of a government building and an hog contract but was relaxed when tha centage of exports from French Moroc about 10,000 steam boilers in Michi impaired a year ago when he was mony.—Boston Herald. nounced : "As of tomorrow. King drouth come. co to strengthen France ’s position In gan which are regarded as “potential burned by hot metal. George II will be king of the Hellenes. that colony. French naval experts dangers ” will be sought. Representa Lansing —The force of conservation There will be no political parties. said that, while neutralization of the Corn Loan of 45 Cents tives of boiler manufacturers, safety officers in deer territory will be dou They have been broken up by the peo straits would guarantee free passage engineers and others have been in Announced by Wallace bled during the hunting season. A ple themselves and a new epoch of for France for all time, yet “It would vited to attend a conference. The reconstruction will start ONTINUING the administrations ’ sum of $6,000 was set aside from the be better to have a strong British Marshall—Although the board of 'Tt’s more glorious than I’d Imag hold on Gibraltar” In case France C policy of “enabling farmers to game protection fund by the State ined. The expression of popular will market their crop In a more orderly supervisors has adopted a budget of Conservation Commission at its Octo got In a war with Germany and was $412,000, about $18,000 above the cur to favor restoration was foreseen but faced with the prospect of German fashion,” Secretary of Agriculture Wal ber meeting to finance the increase of Man Who reemlts exceeded all expectations. ” lace announced a com loan of 45 cents rent appropriation, the amount to be personnel. In addition, 100 fire war submarines entering the Medlter- spread on the tax rolls will be $46,000 The cabinet met to swear a new rannean to ravage her commerce and a hushel on the 1935 crop, available dens and towermen will be assigned oath of allegiance to the exiled mon from December 1 until next July 1. less than a year ago because of di to the deer areas to assist regular stop transport of troops from north version of part of the county ’s surplus Knows arch. All armed forces were called The Commodity Credit corporation had conservation officers in patrol work. African possessions. funds to apply on operating expenses. to take a similar oath. already approved this and asked a Lapeer—County book lovers were Whether the Remedy A delegation sailed aboard a Greek commitment from the RFC to pro East Tawas—Huron National For convinced that “it’s an ill wind that ■warship to present the offlclal request Sanctions Against Italy vide the necessary funds. est promises to be a mecca for bow blows nobody good. ” As a result of You are taking for for King George to return. Ofllclals in Effect November 18 W’allace estimated that about $150,- and arrow hunters from now on. All the recent State Conservation Depart Headaches, Neuralgia anid they expected King George, who he League of Nations set Novem 000,000 would be advanced to corn firearms will be excluded from the ap ment roundup of violators of the or Rheumatism Pains was in I,ondon, to come back within Tber 18 as the day on which the growers under this program. Borrow proximately 6,500 acres comprising game laws near Imlay City, the Coun two weeks. economic sanctions against Italyers must sign the AAA corn-hog con this forest unit, but bow and arrow ty has received $500 in fines, the is SAFE is Your Doctor. should be put Into effect, and later trol contracts. The loans will be made hunters may hunt deer and rabbits largest sum ever turned over to the Ask Him China Adopts Managed decided that coal. Iron and oil should on corn which. If shelled, would grade during the respective open seasons County at one time by a justice in No. 3 or better. The grade require on these animals. Paper Currency be Included In the embargo. The fines. The money will be added to league appointed Premier Laval of ment last year called for was No. 4. Benton Harbor —Ninety-six million the library fund to purchase new Don ’t Entrust Your HINA has suddenly abandoned the France and Sir Samuel Hoare, British The loan rate then was 55 cents. bushels of apples will make up this books. metallic silver currency standard, Own or Your Family’s C foreign minister, to carry on peace ne year’s crop in the United States, and adopted a managed paper currency Flint—For $5,240 which was 80 per Well-Being to Unknown gotiations with Italy. Sir Samuel still Tugwell ’s Budget Talk the largest apple harvest between the cent of what it might have cost by and otherwise reformed its monetary two coasts was in the Western Mich Preparations system. The four-point program was Insisted any peace must be within the Displeases President project allotment, the Famum Wood framework of the League. igan fruit belt. In 1934, Michigan Park Project was completed by WPA announced In Shanghai by Finance EXFORD G. TUGWELL, undersec efore you take any prepara The Italian armies on the northern produced 4,224,000 bushels of apples. Minister H. H. Rung Just after Vice retary of agriculture and once con workers. In return for the Federal tion you don ’t know all about, front pushed further Into Ethiopia, fol R This year it will have an estimated B President Garner and his party of sidered head man of the “brain trust,” investment in security wages the for the relief of headaches; or tho lowing the tanks and with bombing 6,600,000 bushels, congressmen had left tlie city for made a eneech at Los Angeles the workers pulled 76 stumps, graded pains of rheumatism, neuritis or planes active overhead, and one col Marquette — St. Peter’s Catholic neuralgia, ask your doclor what ho Manila. other day that called 9,305 square yards and transferred umn entered the city of Hatizlen on thinks about it — in comparison The American party was entertained forth a sharp rebuke Cathedral burned here recently with 10,787 yards of sod, brushed and lev the way to Makale. The Invaders met with Genuine Bayer Aspirin. by high Chinese offlclals. Including from President Roose the loss estimated at more than a eled five and three-quarters acres and with no resistance of consequence. The We say this because, before tho Kiing. But, despite much oratory of velt Addressing a quarter of a million dollars. The seeded the stadium and constructed a discovery of Bayer Aspirin, most government at Addis Ababa announced cathedral was built in 1881, three fireplace. the hands across the sea character, Democratic gathering, so-callcd “pain” remedies were ad that Italian planes had killed 30 wom years after fire had razed the original no hint was given of China’s contem Tugwell asserted that Marshall — The Calhoun County vised against by physicians as being en, 15 children and 100 cows with church. It was of brownstone and plated action. However, all English the administration Board of Supervisors, to back up its bad for the stomach; or, often, for bombs and machine gun fire at Gora- cost $150,000. The furnishing and the heart. And the discovery of language newspapers In Shanghai car could satisfy every contention that cities and villages bel. equipment was valued at $100,000. have not been receiving a large Bayer Aspirin largely changed ried long Interviews with Senator Wil humanitarian demand medical practice. liam IL King of Utah and Senator and still balance the Marlette—Voters of Marietta Town enough proportion of State weight Countless thousands of people Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, both Emneror Haile Selassie budget in 1038. ship, Sanilac County, cleared the way and gasoline tax receipts, has passed who have taken Bayer Aspirin year of whom practically told China that for the first township unit school sys over its $30,000 share of the tax allot in and out without ill effect, have Ce!e!>rates Anniversary Mr. Roosevelt. In a It “was not any of her business what _ _ _ .. press conference tem in the Thumb when they approved ment for 1935 to the communities of proved that the medical findings America did about silver," and pre ■f I /1111.E the Invading Italians were . G. Tugwell gcoijej ()„> newspa a $40,000 bond issue by a vote of 320 the County. The Calhoun Board re about its safely were correct. Remember this: Genuine Bayer dicted the continuance of United V ' insliing further and further Into pers for printing what he c.' I “crazy to 133. The PWA will make a grant cently gained attention by refusing his realm. Emperor Haile Selassie I of of $36,000 and with the money a new appropriate relief money to be spent Aspirin is rated among the fastest States purchases until the price of sil stories ” and went on to do. .are that methods yet discovered for the relief ver has reached $1.21) an ounce. Ethiopia celebrated the fifth anniver 'rugwell ’s assertion was almost as un school will be constructed beside the under ERA supervision. of headaches and all common pains The new Chinese program provides sary of his corona founded as the predictions thrown out Marlette High School, to which it will Lansing —The Mackinac Island State ... and safe for the average person for: 1. Nationalization of silver. 2. tion, and he did It In by many political observers that the be joined by a corridor. Park Commission has submitted to to take regularly. Bestrlctlon of bank note issues to fine style, too. Es budget probably would never be bal Lansing — The State agricultural the State Highway Department a ten You can get real Bayer Aspirin at any drug store — simply by never three government owned banks. 3. corted by a throng of anced again. Tugwell ’s statement commissioner, has announced the es tative plan by which motor tourists Stabilization of the Chinese dollar at feudal chiefs In bar asking for it by the name “aspirin ’* wasn ’t quite as “wild ” as the news- tablishment of eight potato inspection may leave their cars at Mackinaw alone, but always saying BAYER the present level. 4. Legalization of baric atire, the king pai)er stories, he remarked, because stations. The stations will be located City or St. Ignace while they board of kings and his ASPIRIN when you buy. bank notes for payment of all debts Tugwell knew a little more about the on trunk-line highways in Clare, Ionia, a private ferry for the island. While queen pas.sed through which provide for payment In silver. budget than the newspaper men. Arenac, Crawford, Mason, Lapeer and they are on the island, the State ferry the streets of Addis The President said he and his ad Kent Counties. Truckers must have service will transport their automo Bayer Aspirin Ababa amid wildly Reds Are Not Blamed for visers were about to make a study of slips showing proper inspection of biles across the Straits and place cheering thousands, their potato cargoes before leaving them in storage shelter until the Attack on Premier Wang and gave thanks to the financial situation, and that until the budget Is finally drafted about the production areas. The slips may be drivers are ready to continue their elief of the Chinese police that In St- George ’s obtained at the stations. trip. B the attempt to assassinate Premier Emperor Haile A^erward, first of the year not even he knows Wang Ching-wel was part of a com Selassie seated on his Ivory what shape It will take. Every effort, Ann Arbor —Plans for a state-wide Holland — First Reformed Church Moro, Wa Say drive against juvenile delinquency munist plot was decried by the foreign and teakwood throne in the palace, he said, would be made to hold the celebrated its eighty-eighth anniver Worries tire you out by the and were outlined by Walter C. Averill, office at Nanking. he received the fclldtatlons of the regular government departments down sary in October. It was in 1847 that of a long day as much as physical if.. State director of emergency rec The theory was widely held, how chieftains and the diplomatic coiqis. to the figures of this fl.scal year, but the first service was held in an old labor. ever, that the gunman. Sun Feng-min, In the afternoon Haile gave the sol he would make no predictions as to reation. Students in the various uni log building on the site of what is who died of bullet wounds Inflicted by diers a great feast of raw meat, and emergency expenditures. versities of the State will start work now Pilgrim Home Cemetery here. the premier’s bodyguard, acted be In the evening he entertained the dip on delinquency surveys under the There was no pulpit, only a rude plat cause of his anti-Japanese feelings. lomats and nobles at a state banquet Carnegie Medals Awarded direction of Dr. William Haber, State form for the preacher. In 1887 the youth administrator. Other workers present building was erected. The IFEEUINE The premier whose condition was an with golden service and rare wines. for Heroic Actions nounced as ‘‘satisfactory, ’’ was con 3'he emperor holds that the big oil will be taken from the welfare rolls pride of the church is an eighty-star edals were awarded hy the Car sidered friendly toward Japan. concession negotiated for American to work out recreation programs in service flag, each star representing a negie hero fund commission to 47 the worst delinquency centers. At Peiping, the polltlcnl council or Interests by F. M. Itlckett, the English M member who has entered the mission Mothers read thist men and children of the United States Owosso — Owo.sso has built four field. dered Its subordinate agencies In North promoter, still holds good although the and Canada, or to their relatives In 11 China to put down any group which miles of paving at a total cost of $66,- Lansing —Michigan has paid boun Americans relinquished It at the sug cases. Most of the awards are for res endangers friendly Slno-Japanese re 000, but has had to spread only $4,700 ties on nearly 2,300 bobcats, coyotes gestion of Secretary Hull. “This con cues of persons from drowning. lations. The council Is controlled by cession, ” said Halle, “Is an integral on the tax rolls to do it. The owners and wolves since the bounty system I'wo silver medals were awarded and generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, mili of the abutting property, against of predatory control went into opera part of our national economic pro 45 bronze. The silver ones went to tary leader of the Nationalist govern gram. We purposely granted It to a whom the $4,700 was assessed, will tion on Jan. 1. This is far in excess }*') wy James C. Martin, flfty-one-year-old Jop ment neutrol country like the United States have three years to pay at the rate of the number taken under the State v-> lin (Mo.) laborer and Christine Stew- ' In order to avoid political complica of 26 cents per running foot of front trapper system, which was discon art, thirty-five, of Brookline, Mass. Germany Plans Extension tions and International Jealousies. It age. Installments on the city’s share tinued last December. More coyote Martin went into a sewage pit trying of the weight and gas tax returned pelts have been turned in than any Toward the East Is unfortunate that war must delay Its to save a fellow worker. Both fullfilment Through the benefits ac to the counties, along with welfare other species. Figures to October drowned. Miss Stewart leaped Into the ermany has no designs on west cruing to this concession we hope to labor, have enabled the city to make were as follows: 1,202 coyotes, 179 sea near Bar Harbor, Me., In an at ern Europe, but she does Intend raise the social level of people and these improvements. coyote pups; 888 bobcats; 11 wolves G tempt to save Emily McDougall, thir- j to promote her expa.islon In the Balprovide them with honorable remunera Lansing —Approval of projects in and one wolf pup. ty-one. Rescuers pulled them out 40 tic states, and hopes later to divide tive employment. volving the oil aggregate surfacing of Manistee—The United States For the Ukraine with Poland. That Is the minutes later. Miss McDougall died, j A liquid laxative is the answer, “1 am sure that when our country Cash awards totaling $7,000 for educa trunkline highways at a cost of about estry Service is taking no chances substance of assertions made by Per- $170,000 was announced by Murray mothers. The answer to all your Is again at peace, and the circum tional purposes accompanied the med that the seedlings being put out in the worries over consUpation. A liquid tlnax and Genevieve Tabouls, two of D. Van Wagoner, State highway com stances are propitious, all the terms als in 14 cases, the commission an Manistee National Forest shall be can be measured. The dose can be the leading political writers of the of the enterprise will be carried out missioner. The projects affect 9.4 destroyed by fire during the fall fire Paris press. They say Dr. HJalmar nounced. In 22 other cases, a total of exactly suited to any age or need. by the original concessionaires, who $17,250 was granted for purchase of miles of M-34, between Adrian and hazard. A 24-hour-a-day fire fighting Just reduce the dose each time, until Schaebt minister of finance, revealed Hudson, four miles of M-9 from U. S. never canceled the concession, but homes or “other worthy purposes. ” service is maintained in all parts of the bowels are moving of their own these plans to Jean Tannery, presi merely withdrew temporarily at tbe 12 north in Jackson County, and two the forest and night watchmen are accord and need no help. dent of the Bank of France, and Mon This treatment will succeed with suggestion of the State department Donahey May Be Placed j miles connecting M-60 and M-106 on duty at various points. Fire equip tagu Norman, president of the Bank of for the worthy motive of promoting in Jackson County. About $46,000 ment, including shovels, axes, mat- ■ny child and with any aduH. England, at a recent meeting of the Doctors use liquid laxatives. Hospi International peace." on Democratic Ticket I will be spent. Van Wagoner an toxes, pumps, hose, plows and similar tals use the liquid form. If it is bMt Bank of International Settlement at nounced, on roadside beautification equipment, is boxed and ready for Basel, Switzerland. olitical gossip in Washington Is for theiruse, it is best for home use. that Senator Vic Donahey of Ohio : along the 16-miIe cut-off in U. S. 10 shipment by truck on a few minutes ’ And today, there are fully a million Schaebt the writers say, exhorted Milwaukee “Fiend ” Killed Pmay be Invited by the administration at j Flint. notice to any part of the district. families that will have no other kind the two financiers to act with Ger by His Own Bomb in the house. many "In tbe financial field" to end to be the Democratic candidate for ' Lansing —Farmers who have bor Ann Arbor —With the announce ilwaukee , which had been ter Vice President next year. Mr. Garner, [ rowed approximately $700,000 from The liquid laxative generally used the Italo-Ethloplan conflict as soon as ment of an additional gift of $10,000 ia Dr. Caldwell ’s Syrup Pepsin. It is possible. He Is reported to have warned M rorized for eight days by a suc of course, can have a re-nomination If I the Michigan Rural Resettlement Ad to the University of Michigan’s car ■ doctor's prescription, now so widely them that sanctions against Italy cession of mysterious dynamitings, washe really wants It, but there is some | ministration are showing an encour illon fund, the third largest peal of known that you can get it all ready would lead to "the economic disloca relieved when the terrorist, Hugh reason to believe that he would pre- ; aging eagerness to repay their loans, bells in the world has been as for use et any drugstwe. tion of Europe, ruin tbe lira and min Frank Rntkowski, was blown up by fer to retire to private life after nearly according to Roswell G. Carr, State sured for the institution. Dr. even the ponnd sterling. ” his own bomb as be was preparing for forty years of public service. Dona- director. The MRRA has made loans Alexander C. Ruthven, president another outrage. Unfortunately a lit hey’s Impressive victory over Simeon to 6,600 Michigan farmers as a part of the university, announced that tle girl was killed by tbe same blast. of the effort to rehabilitate them on Neutralization of Gibraltar Fees In 1932 and bis well known vote- Charles Baird, of the law class ITCHING toes 'The bomber, described by tbe chief getting ability lead some prominent their own lands. This phase of the of 1896, wealthy Kansas City banker, Burning .sore.cracked., , May Be Demanded by Italy of police as “an extreme low type of Democrats to think It would be wise work is baaed on carefully made loans had raised his original gift from $64,- soon relievM.and healing ^ed HEN the nations get together In Individual with a warped, criminal to put him on the ticket as Mr. Roose for seed, fertilizer, equipment, land 000 to $64,000 and the order for the with safe.scorning- i WLondon In December for tbe next mind," had at least one accomplice who velt’s running mate, especially as Ohio or livestock which will make the bor bells had been placed with the two- naval conference It is not likely they may also have been blown to pieces by la considered a pivotal state of tbe rower able to earn his own living in century-old firm of John Taylor Co. .wlU be able to agree oo much In the the explosion. Middle West where battle will be hot the fature. of Loughborough, England. 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CAN'T HEAR AND LIES IN SllEMCC, SflRRlNS OOSf ENOOSH ib MAIfItMN A SftAD/ CHEER/ reply SHOWS DID ILIE/ SAlY If WA6 HME -fo SET OP______CREAKiNS OF BED SPRiNSS THE MAPLE RAPIDS PRESS following report of the Agi'icultural Agent. Several cases of chick dis -1 The Maple Rapids Press Agent was adopted by the Board: oases and auiuents nave been diagnos Arthur J. MorrU October 14, 1936. ed and lecommendations made, two Statement of Condition...... NovemberNovember 1, 1, 19351935 I Editor and Publisher To tht Honorable Members of the ilucKs were given tlie individual > ►z< Board of Supervisors of Clinton iodine vermicide treatment lor round Entered as second-class matter and tape worms. Two other flocks ►: RESOUIK ES X May 0. 1930, at the postofflce at County : v\erc given pill treatment tor para V Maple Rapids, Michigan, under the 1 hereby submit for your approval ►I Cash in vault and in bank.s...... $ 23i,616.79 X sites. Several trips have been made Act of March 3, 1879^ ______a brief report on the activities of the 10 East Eansiiig with poultry Uiai. II. S Government obli^iations, direct and fully guaranteed . ■■ 161,916.49 X Thursday, November 14, 1936 County Agricultural Extension of »; Municipal bonds ...... 133,817.82 ?! iiad sickness ol an unusual nature fice foi' the past year; i>ublished every Thursday at Maple such as slipped tendons. j! Other bonds and securities...... 98,558.80 Ij! Soil, Rapids, Michigan Agricultural Enginaering jl Loans and discounts ...... 189,42^.99 Ij! The service of soil testing has been jl Real estate mortgages ...... 116,782.78 »j! Subscription Rates t.xlended to Clinton county farmers 'The Agricultural Engineering Une year $ 1.00 01, over two hundred samples of soil Specialists assisted me in construct- j! Overdrafts ...... ^...... 190.43 Six months .60 .iig one sheep dipping tank at the M. jl Bank building and fixtures...... 32,936.10 *J .26 lor which the tests for available I'hree months E. Simpson larm. 1 ne forms for this Payable in advance oitrogen, phosphorus, potash and Ume were run. Also on these soil -ank were given the Extension Ser- J; Other assets N,...... 13,756.80 ;2; advertising rates tests the fertilizer r. commendations icb by VV. B. Wilcox of Bath town ship. Later two other tanks were Customers ’ bunds for safekeeping ...... 3,400.00 Display—16c per inch. lor specific crops were made in most uill at Loudenbeck Brothers and Ij; $1,038,527.01 | Classified Liners—6c per line. cases. Louis Brown farms. Five other Card of Thanks—26c. Home Economic, lanks are now on the list to be built LIABILITIES ‘J; Obituaries—Free. The work carried on by the when farm work will permit. *2 eleven groups of farm women for the X Caoitai stork ' Common $ 75,000.00 y All copy for Display Advertising A septic tank budding demonstra- must reach this office before Tuesday year was second year nutrition under ;♦{ ^ ‘ ® “ I Frelerred 75,000.00 !;! lion was held at W. E. Kissane ’s farm flight to insure insertion that week. the direction of Miss Roberta llersey, in Bingham at which time a set of Surplus fund ...... 20.000.00 ilomc Economies Specialist of Mich Notice for any organization where lollapsible septic tank forms were Undivided profits and reserves...... 11,442.20 ?! igan State College. a charge is made for admission will made and used to build a concrete The work involved in this project ;i‘ Deposits ...... 853,684.81 ?! be accepted at five cents per line. If ank that will provide a safe up-to- was teaching the different use of !♦! Custoiiier.s ’ bunds for safekeeping ...... 3,400.00 ?! no charge for admission is made the date sewage disposal system for the vegetables and home grown products notice will be published free. arm home. The use of these forms ;♦! Borrowed money ...... NONE !♦! .so as to more efficiently serve the can he secured in the future through i $1,038,527.01 ’ti farm families and thus cut the food MEMBER the extension agent ’s office. vosls. Also special problems in re ?! ?! gard to the diet necessary for grow- 4-H CLUB Work. ng children were stressed. The clothing club work, which is This project has a function as a winter project, carried the past I The State Bank of St. Johns | medium tor recreation and social ac year reached 64 girls in four differ IjH Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Telephone No. 2312 tivities for rural women. ent years of work. They made 184 Ij! ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN !j! This pioject was brought to a close articles having a value of $119.10. Ji!b»Z'»Z'»z.»z«z*z*z<'*z*z*z*z*:*:*:*:*z»z*:*z*z*z*z*z«*z<*z*z*z<*z*:*:sz*»z»:«*z«>:»»»»»»»»:.,»»»»»»»»»;,;Y in May by a county-wide Achieve The boys ’ work was most satisfactory BOARD OF SUPERVISORS .uent day held at St. Johns. as 90 per cent of 47 boys enrolled The W omen ’s group have elected to finished their project. There were Corn-Hog After the corn-hog: referendum (Continued from last week) continue in 1936 and 1935 with the ooys in all six years work in this pro third year project in nutrition which ject. They made 224 articles having last fall which carried this county by only one vote, the new program was On motion duly made and second will complete the nutrition series a value of $114.59. offered to producers and we have ed, the Board adjourned until Tues Ihe county chairman who heads this In addition to the regular club Fall Fashion Frocks Vi !82 contracts now in force. The first day, at 10 :00 a.m. women ’s work is Mrs. Josephine work, two of our boys, Lawrence Becker and Arthur Dershem worked payment for group one contracts has NELSON R. PRATT (lusted of Wacoustu. Featuring ... | up a demonstration team that placed been made which amounted to some Chairman Horticulture and Landicape Garden in the first three at East Lansing thus $15,000. The final payment on • Late.st Style Trends !*! EDNA SI. LOVE ing, entitling them to try for state cham these contracts have been completed Clerk 'The spray bulletin notices have • New Fall Fabrics *;< pionship at the Detroit state fair. and the hog count for final compli lieen .sent fruit growers as supplied They placed third at that event. ance will be taken soon after Decem • Season ’s Popular Colors TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1935 oy the Entomology Department at The summer projects including ber 1st. • Kxcellent Quality !♦! .U. S. C. Several trips have been The Board met pursuant to ad canning, food study, sheep, calf and made to fai ms in the county to diag Wheat • Expert Workmanship ;2; journment and was called to order by colt clubs. One hundred and twenty- nose tree injury an pest infestations, There are now in effect 720 A. A. Chairman Pratt. The roll was called one boys and girls were enrolled. Ex 'The landscape classes, under O. I A. wheat contracts in Clinton county. Special For November and a (luoi um reported. Th minutes hibits of work done by these boys The compliance work for these con ■— ^ Gregg, liave been .scheduled for the of the previous session were read and and girls have been made at four tracts have all been completed and l oming year. Through this course I One garment of besutiful Rayon Fa.sbion Stripe or lovely approved. fairs this fall, Michigan State Fair, the necessary forms sent to Washing lour planting plans for four farnv I Glove Silk t.A'^HIO.N LI.NGERIE at One Half the regular j»! A representative from the Michi Eagle township fair, Bath school fair ton. Payment is now due for the lust steads will be made and a series of and Clinton county fair. of 1934 and the first of 1936. In I price with each order for additional FASHION TrOCK uier- !♦! gan Childrens’ Aid Society, explained two lectures on plantings given. their work an I 0.866 MILE OF GRADING AND The attention of bidders is directed LE6ALS I DRAINAGE STRUCTURES IN '.o the special provisions covering sub-1 UPTON CLINTON COUNTY ON US 16. : letting or assigning the contract and \ln«terH. Crane niid \\ llletl« l''ree ! Relocation Near Clinton-Eaton to the use of domestic materials. i*reMN liulltlliiii;, lletroil. .HIrhiKHii. CABINET SHOP I County Line. State Project WPH I A certified check in the sum of $1,- >IOUT4«A(il<> NAl.K ^ Mapio Rapid*, Mich, OKKAL'lvT huving b««it mat*.*? in I 19-32 C-1. U. S. Worki Program 600.00, made payable to Murray D the irrniH and coiuiltionM ul u cei- VatiWagoner, State Highway Com- tain moriicuKt^ niuUe by lluiact: A. w , H Band Sawing * * j Highway Project WPH 39-A. j IsOOiniw and Ivittir EC. Luoiniu, hit* Ezias—How ’d you an ’ your wife j Sealed proposals will be received .iiissioner, must accompany each pro wife, niurlKaKorti, lu the UNION ■ 'll Wood Turning celebrate your wooden weddinu? j from prcqualified contractors, who j posal JOUNT STOCK U.\.NU aA.S'K Ob' I (1 Heating Grill* I Ezra—Oh, !>he hit me on de haid DUTUOIT, a corporation oruuaiavd have been classif.ed prior to the date The right is reserved to reject any and exlBiing under an Act oi' Con Q H Storm Door* Y wiv a rollin ’ pin ’cause Ah wouldn ’t or all proposals. gress of the United Slates of . of this notice, at the lobby of the America, known as ”7 he Federal d Furniture Repairing Y split some kindlin ’. ‘i Roosevelt Hotel, Lansing, Michigan, j MURRAY U. VANWAGONER Farm Loan mortgagee, dated the Isl day of NoVember A, D., H Built-In Cabinet* X ! until 10:00 o ’clock a.m.. Eastern I State Highway Commissioner 1927, and recorded in the office ot International Hybrid I .Standard I'lme, Thursday, November i Dated, Nov. 6, 1936, Lansing, the Kogister of Oeecls for the Coun For Sale — One year-old Spotted ty of Clinton and State of Michigan, H AH Kind* of Mitt Work f 21, 1936, for improving 0.866 mile of Michigan. RBD:CP on the I7th day of December A. O.. Poland China Stork Hog. Inquire of 1921, In Liber i&O of Alortgugeb, on i road in DeWitt and Watertown town- | - “ D I ------, —Leiand (ill.) paper. Page 3, on whicii mortgage there 4..;*+4.++++4-M-+++++4m|.4.<..>.,. ships, Clinton county. [STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Pro it* claimed to be due and unpaid at the date of thU iiotif'c, for Ituur- TRUTH REBECCA LODGE Bowersox —Before Henry Peck The proposals will then be publicly bate Court for the County of ance, and over-due principal and opened and read. I’roposals may be Clinton, interest the Buin of Seven TIio Unuiu I Maple Rapid* No. 157 was married he said he would be the Twelve and 8b/10e ul",012.88) Dol boss in his own house or know the Mrs. Sniithtrs is calling mailed to Room 429, State Office At a session of said court, held at lars, and no huU or proccidliigat at 2nd and 4th Tueedajr p. m. Mr. Jon-s to use her tele Building, Lansing, Michigan. The the Probate office in the City of St. lav\ having been liiatltuted to re* reason why. phone again. Every time cover tile debt secured b> huIU Cora Parr N. G. Cony bear—And now he’s married? net classification required for this .fohns, in .said county, on the 21st day mortgui^'c, or any part thereof: tcmecnc wants him she is jiioject is 6-E. .)!' October, 1936. NOTH'hi ib het eby given, ilmi by Bessie Bird ...... Sec Bowersox —Yes—and he knows the forced to shout out the virtue of the powej ’ of Bale toii- ' The work will con.sist of grading Present: Hon. Clark S. (iiegory tained in huld mortgage, and the reason why. window. She wor.ders and etutute in such caNo made and pro C. F. ABBOTT we wonder why Mr. Jones the road and constructing the neees- Judge of Probate. vided, on Tuesday, llie 7th day of .sary drainage structures. In the matter of the estate of January A. D., ul Twelve Wife—And another thing—wo doesn ’t order a telophone (i2:UU) o'clock noon. i'Jaalern Slund- Licensed Embalmer and of his o\. .X Plans, specifications and propo.sal Lucretia Sanborn, decea.sed, C. F'. men ’s minds are cleaner than men ’s. urd Time, the underblgned wtll, ul F’uneral Director blanks may be examined at the Uis- .\bbott, administrator, having filed the weet front door of the Court Husband —Oh, yeah! Then it Houae In the City of St. Johim. Lady Assistant must be because they change them Union Telephone trict Office of the Michigan State in said court his petition, praying for Clinton County, sMichlKan, (that be Ambulance Service ing the building in which the Cir Phone No. 2642. Maple Rapids. so often. Highway Department, Grand Rnpid.s, license to sell the interest of said cuit Court for the county of Clin ConTpany Michigan, but will be furnished only estate in certain real estate therein ton ia held), Hidl at public auction Medium —The spirit of your wife from the office of the Deputy Com- described. to the higheHt bidder, the preiniueH Sicl-nc.'r. r.c'‘i' • vlc.-s, or deHcribeU in Muid inortgugc, or ao Maple Rapids Chapter No. 76 is here and wishes to speak with you? fi.a medre your e.. missioner-Chief Engineer, Room 123, It is Ordered, That the 21st. day mu<’h there*jf uk may be iieceHSHr) CC piiccIcsE. to pay the amount t-o ua aforesaid What shall I say to her? State Highway Department, Lansing, of November A. D. 1936, at ten due on euid inortgag'-. with inter 0. E. S. Patron —Ask her where she put my Michigan, upon the receipt of a de- o ’clock in the forenoon, at said pro- est thereon uiid all legal eostis, charges, and expenses, irndtuUnK Regular meetings third Mon- heavy underclothes. posit of five dollars which will be re- l)ate office, be and is hereby appoint- the attorney fee allowed by law, lay of each month. funded upon their return in good ed for hearing said petition, and that and including any Nuni or suiiia paid before or at tiie time of sale, Nelda McWilliams—Worthy Matron. Crash! Bang! condition, within thirty days from all persons interested in said estate on ac Blind Heroes Guided by I Wives in Strange Town I A two-hour journey from Belgrad* : reveals one of the strangest villages in the world, where all the husbands are blind and the work of the colony is directed by the wives who see. MAIDEX VOYAGE The town of Vetrenik la the first blind war veterans ’ colony In Yiigo- ' slavla, the first In a program of land KATHLEEN NORRIS settlements for the blind undertaken by the government. CopjrriKbt. NorrlflL WNTJ The government institute for the blind arranged many marriages for unmarried blind veterans and aids ths I couples in the settlement at Vetrenik. CHAPTER I “I'hat’s Brenda. She’s really—a lit No one ever entered Aunt Meg ’s room there’s an old sheet la Aunt Meggy ’s contented moods, ” said Tuny, “an^ I The men are employed In useful tle older than that.” except when she was 111, so that It re room?" then 1 have moments of trenzy 1” ! crafts and the household work and “Just the two of you? ” While *he waited, Antoinette re duced the apartment, strictly speak She went Into her aunt ’s room and Tony said that she would set the operation of the colony are managed “Two brothers. Cliff and Bruce." ing, to four rooms. Of these one, on malned standing; she was nervous and gave a dramatic shriek. table and drifted Into the sitting room. by the wives. excited, and It scenievl easier to stand. “Mother and father?” the left side of the hall, was a small The window had been left open, and A long, lean, tousle-headed boy was Kicept for herself, there was nobody "No, we lost them years ago. But black hole originally Intended for an Jingle had performed his favorite trick stretched upon the sitting-room couch in the place. my aunt. Miss Bruce, lives with us." occasional servant, and now occupied of coming along the back porch and now ; his heavy lesson book slid to the There had been an Inky, shabby, "And you think you ’d like a job contentedly enough by seventeen-year- over the roof and down the Are es ground as he turned to face Tony. eold-looklng boy In a suit too small on a newspaper? No social stuff on old Bruce, who had a very treasure cape, and so making a leap Into his "Boo, ” she said, “I didn't hear you I Now Science Explains for him Idling at the battered and Inky this paper, you know." house of broken cameras, nulls, tools, favorite spot. In the center of Aunt come In. How was the meet?” desk, spearing vainly at Hies with “I know. I know It’s a commercial radio equipment, guns and cartridges Meggy ’s bed. Ills paws had, of course, "Five and live: we tied ’em In the an old pen. But Ite hud disappeared paper.” Now was her time to show that on table, window ledge, bureau, min been thick with soofc and mud, and Inst three seconds, ” the boy said, with I Why So Many People through the glass-topped splintered she was an up-to-date business girl, gling In casually with his shirts and more than that, he had knocked to the a stretch and a yawn. “Dinner nearly door marked "Kditor. I’rlvate," to tell full of bright Ideas. collars. The other was a fair-sized floor the little flower vase that Aunt ready?" Mr. I/awrence Bellamy, editor of the “This Is what I was thinking, Mr. kitchen with a skylight upon whose Meggy always kept before Grandma ’s Past 40 Bellamy, why shouldn ’t the Journal dusty face the rain was hammering San Francisco Journal of Commerce picture; violets and water were every CHAPTER II i Feel That They’re Slipping and Business, that Miss Antoinette have one page of society news and of and dancing again, as Antoinette came where. In. I LosingTheir“ Grip* ’onThinga Taft was waiting to see him. things Interesting to women, recipes “Yes, and you know you ’re a bad Presently they were at dinner. Tony, Ualii was falling In gray sheets. and fashions and a puzzle or two? ” The kitchen clock said twenty min cat!” Antoinette said grimly, as he smiling at them all, said suddenly: Tralllc crashed and honked on Mont Her voice was dying Into a suffocated utes past two. Antoinette made her leaped gayly past her to the kitchen. “Isn ’t anyone going to ask me about silence under the effect of his nar gomery Street. self a luxurious meal of brown toast She repaired the damage gingerly ; her the job on the Journal? ” The boy returned; Jlr. Bellamy rowed smiling look and slowly shak and tea. There was a saucer of stewed own hands were far from clean. Pres “I knew the minute I saw you that would be free In a minute. Antoinette ing head. She struggled on; “It might tomatoes In the Icebox; one sardine. ently she went Into the bathroom to there was nothing doin ’,” Brenda said. sat down, her heart beating fast, and mean that men would take It home to She grilled the sardine, scrambled an wash them and was In there when “Nope, ” Tony said heroically, “noth perforce looked about the waiting room their wives—” egg In the tomato sauce, and presently ing doing!" “I don ’t think we want to go Into Brenda came home a moment later. of the Journal. carried an epicurean tray In to the "Ilell-oo!" “Ah, my dear. I’m so sorry 1” Antoinette was seeking for a Job. that line," Lawrence Bellamy told her, sitting-room window; found her book. "That means,” Tony said, staring “You don ’t?” I.lfe was bitter In her The Father Brown Stories, and settled “Brenda, my darling, you ’re early!" “You kin go In now," the boy said, Antoinette kis.sed her sister affection Into space, playing with her knife, not moving any muscle of his entire mouth, but she could seem interested, down for an hour of sheer pleasure. “that I’ve been to every city editor could manage to smile. The rain, the discouraging editors, the ately. “narllng, what time Is It?” she I Many people 'round 40 think they're person except those Involved In the asked, going on with the wiping of her and every Sunday editor In this city. “No! ’’ But we've got to put on depressing downtown streets, the con I’ve been to the Catholic weekly and I “growing old. ” They feel tired a lot toneless speech. Antoinette rose gra hands. ... “weak.” Have headaches, dizzi- more advertising before we— Let me dition of the family budget were all the Christian Science weekly and the I ciously. In her heart she said, “Mr. “It Isn ’t five yet But It was so ! ness, stomach upsets. e.xplain the whole thing to you, ” the forgot; Antoinette was In lajndon Argonaut and the News Letter and Bellamy told him to keep me waiting dark, and going to rain again, and ap I Well, scientists say the cause of all editor said. He proceeded to explain streets. In London clubs and studios, Sunset. And I am not destined to en exactly five minutes, lla! Just to praisers or accountants were there, or I this, in a great many cases, is simply make himself Important —’’ It, illustrating figures with a pencil. following a shabby cassock through joy a newspaper career 1” I an acid condition of the stomach, Antoinette listened respectfully, be strange and dramatic adventures. something. Anyway, Paul,” said Bren But when she stepped Into the e 21 Trillion Microbes uRose” Knitting to One Double Handful Buffet Suppers Popular Custom Bag for Crochet Life teems In the soli with Incon* eelvable numbers and activity. Dr. Charles Thom of the United States Fashion That Fills a Need; Bv GRANDMOTHER CLARK Department of Ajtrlculture, In a re Sl_^_about: cent talk to world soil scientists at How They May Oxford, England, said counts of soil ADVENTURERS’ They Who Live by the Gun. Be Served. bacteria have shown as many as ANTA MONICA, CALIF.— forty-six billions of active organisms They live the life of Riley, Buffet entertaining Is becoming In In a gram of decomposing plant ma- CLUB S creasingly popular In the United terlaL There are 28 grams In an these veteran gangsters.of the old States. For generations It has been ounce, 16 ounces In a pound. A established firms, but they die the a custom in England both for break gardener picks up a double handful deaths of dogs. Their successors fast and luncheons. In houses where of mellow compost and there may come and go. Let us hope they’ll servants are many there can be a sift through his fingers, among oth keep on going faster than they freedom about meal hours—except er things, a living microscopic host dinner —that Is Impossible In the represented by a figure that reaches keep on coming. homes without them. The family halfway across the usual newspaper *‘Death in the Dark'* With that St Valentine ’s day massa and guests come to breakfast when column —21,000,000.000,000. cre emblazoned In red letters on tho their business or pleasure dictates. ’ By FLOYD GIBBONS civic score board, Chl- On the buffet are foods, kept hot cago atm holds the Any woman who does knlttlns Fair Fan Famous Headline Hunter. over spirit lamps and hot water com would be proud to carry her work \ lead for a single partments, and each person helps F. P. Hagenbuch of Espy, Pa., vis KNEW a bird once who had the reputation of being afraid of and materials In this extremely pretty ited the llloomshurg (Pa.) fair for clean - up, but you himself (or herself) to these things. nothing under the sun. It seemed as though, when they built that can ’t say the boys knitting bag. The pocket when fin the eighty-first consecutive year. He Luncheons. ished measures 10 by 13 Inches and I around New York Is clghty-three years old. lie came bozo, they made him with only one nerve —and that one cast iron. Luncheons may be as Intermittent is crocheterl with extra heavy dark the first time with his parents. He could crash to the ground in a plane and crawl out of the wreck aren't trying. Dame ly enjoyed, and when guests come Rumor hath It that Mountain Craft crochet cotton. Ths from distances, and may not arrive design, as Illustrated, Is the popular age laughing —could walk through a hail of rifle bullets without even very few of the gen simultaneously, buffet service Is most Rose design. batting an eye. tlemen In permanent satisfactory. Package No. 74!) with brown crochet They said he was fear-proof, but he confessed to me once that one thing residence there are In this country buffet serving of cotton Includes Illustration, complete had him scared to death. entirely satisfied with DON’T SLEEP refreshments Is frequently followed, Instructions, also black and white “I don ’t want to die In the dark, ” he told me. “That’s the most horrible Alcatraz — the life la and buffet suppers are In vogue. thing I can think of. ” diagram for easy counting of meshes. too confining, for one They may be In spacious houses for ON LEFT SIDE, And I thought of that lad today, when I heard the etory of Thomae Irvin t. Cobb. These Instructions and diagrani thing—but, even so, reasons similar to those abroad, or will be sent postpaid for 10 cents. A. Woodman, who, In July, 1922, stood in a darkened catacomb and my guess Is that Mr. A1 (!«pone, snug It may be because of the smallness faced, not one death, but thirty. Complete package with Instructions, AFFECTS HEART as a bug under a rug, Is kind of glad of living quarters that the buffet Idea thread and proper size cro^ ’iet hook This happened to Tom when he was living on hit dad ’s ranch In about one foct ; that long-term pol Is welcomed. When a fashion fills a Gas Pressure May Cause Dis Young county, Texas. will be sent postpaid for 40 cents. icy of health and casualty Insurance need, and Is pleasing to those of lie was working for a man who was making a geological survey of the Handles are not Included. comfort Right Side Best which Uncle Sam Issued to him—with wealth and of moderate means alike, neighborhood, and It was his job to locate limestone strata In the ravines and Address Home Craft Co., Dept B, If you toss in bed and can't sleep on the clause permitting travel eliminat It la doubly popular. right side, try Adlerika. Just ONE dose mountain sides of the surrounding country. Nineteenth and St I.ouls Are., St ed —still has quite some time to run. Self-Service. Louis, Mo. Enclose stamped ad relieves stomach GAS pressing on heart • * • ao you sleep soundly all night. Looking for Limestone in an Abandoned Mine. If a hostess wishes to be In the dressed enveloiKj for reply when Adlerika acts on BOTH upper and lower He would ride or walk through the country all day until he spotted an out Borah for Prerident. living room and yet have her guests writing for any Information. bowels and brings out foul matter you cropping streak of the stone, and then his boss, by the aid of Instruments, ill AJ^LEN white says Senator well served, she can manage excel would never believe was in your system. would follow the course of the stratum in an effort to locate probable sites for B Borah Is good presidential timber. lently either with or without servants This old matter may have poisoned oil wells. ■Well, the Republicans might go fur- provided the meal Is In buffet style. you for months and caused GAS, sour It was on one of these walks that Tom came upon the entrance tlier and fare worse —they probably stomach, headache or nervousness. If she has no maid whatsoever, all to an abandoned mine, and it struck him that mine would be a fine Dr. H. L. Shoub, New York, reports; will. foods must be ready and In abun *'In addition to intestinal cleanain^t place to look for limestone. So he got out his flashlight and started to Once I was sure most of the smart dance, on the dining table and the SEND FOR THIS GIFT! Adlerika greatly reduces bacteria go In. tricksters were naturally KepublloauB, buffet or serving table. She will mnd colon bacilli.” He was Just about to enter when he remembered that there had been Just as most of the honest Idiots were have‘to see, either herself or with Mrs.Jas.FiIIer:“Gas on my stomach rumors of wildcats In that part of the country, and he paused long enough to naturally Democratic. Irately, though, the aid of assistants among her DIONNE ‘QUINTS’ was so bad I could not eat or sleep. Even take a last look at his Colt .44. Then he barged on Into the mine. the Republicans have borrowed many frlen(l.s, that enough plates, dishes, my heart hurt. The first dose of Adlerika Tom Decides to Take No Chances With Wildcats. of tlie sterling half-witted tactics of and silver, are kept clean and ready brought me relief. Now I eat as I wish, the opposition. Where there’s a choice There didn ’t seem to be any wildcats In the mine, though. With his flash- to use whenever needed. It Is neces BIRTHDAY BOWL sleep fine and never felt better.” of two ends, they’ll take both. fght, Tom examined every nook and corner of the old diggings, but he didn ’t sary to have replenishing plates at Give your stomach and bowels a REAL Besides, to any set of party bosses, cleansing with Adlerika and see bow hand ready with foods to be ex good you feel. Just ONE dose relieves Borah, as a candidate, would be ab changed for the empty serving GAS and chronic constipation. Sold solutely hopeless. He makes up his dishes, such as sandwiches, cakes, by aU druggists and drug departments. oiwn mind, Instead of sending it to etc. •ome reliable old guard laundry. He At a buffet supper, host and hos says what he believes. He believes tess may, and should, be ready to Well, What Else? what he says. When he talks, he If they weren ’t called the “bonds ” see that guests are supplied, not that talks about Issues, not about Borah. they are required to serve them, but of matrimony. It might help. • • • by saying such things as they pass Pigtkin and Sheepskin. among guests, ns; NCE the student sought the col “I hope you will enjoy the rarebit Quick', Safe Relief O lege. Now the college seeks the It's In the chafing dish.” For Eyes Irritated ■tudent. Preferably her scouts seek Or, If oysters are to be enjoyed; By Exposure the lad who perhaps Is muscle-bound “Now, ns there’s an R In the month To Sun, Wind •TFiIs offer is made to cele from the neck up and may have a head I hastened to have some esealloped brate tlie selection of Quaker oysters. I tnist you like them. It’s shaped like a pineapple cheese, but, Oats as the cereal for tha if sinewy and supple otherwise, he a favorite dish of mine. Please help find any limestone, either. He had reached the back of the mine, and started brings deatliless fame to dear old alma yourself." Dionne Quintuplets, even be to dig out a specimen of the rock that composed Us rear wall, when suddenly mater by making the all-American and When Hostess Serves. fore their first birthday. You be beard a soft, slithering noise behind him, graduating with the degree of I’Fl’— Often the hostess or the host will love this souvenir. A Tom pulled out his gun and froze in his tracks, listening for a perfect forward passer. So It’s watch serves one dish from the buffet, at beautiful design in lifetime repetition of the sound. tho pigskin, boys, and the sheepskin least for a few servings, and asks the chromium, 6" in diameter, use From down somewhere toward the entrance, he could hear some svill take care of itself. others to help themselves to whatever ful for serving many things. thing—a queer, shuffling sound as if some animal were sneaking up Many a Jerkwater university has they find on the table. This may be Send now to address below. on him In the dark. The funny thing about that sound, though, waa been made Immortal by one noble cub needed to get guests started. If ei IN VnAMIN B FOR KEEPING FIT«..; that it teemed to come from several places at once. built on the general lines of a piano- ther host or hostess notice some one Tom ’s tliumb pulled back the lianinier of hfs revolver. He fumbled foi mover. And with a whole team of without coffee, or minus sandwiches his flashlight and got it out —started flashing it about in search of a wildcat such scholastic prodigies, she can hire or biscuits, it Is graceful to pass 1C WORTH OF Its roving beam disclosed, not a cat, but something Infinitely more hor m coach at four times the salary the them things—whatever they are. QUAKER OATS rible. On the floor In front of him, and almost at his feet, were rattlesnakes— prexy gets and amount to something Buffet refreshments are apt to be equals dozens of them—writhing and squirming across the entire length of the passage. as an educational center. very simple. It Is sufficient to have They were all over the floor, and still coming —pouring out from Well, why not? The nations most a punch bowl with Ice In It and the 3 CAKES OF behind the timber that supported the roof of the mine. The sight first capable of governing themselves are beverage with a tray of fresh glasses, FRESH YEAST sickened Tom, and then horrified him. th-ose whose youth learned discipline, and one for used ones; a ladle by It “I felt,” he says, "like praying to God tb take away those reptiles *elf-control and sportsmanship. and plates of cakes, and perhaps Qaaksr and Moth«r*n Oats mrm thn mm and send me a couple dozen wildcats instead." ♦ When Poor tpndition is dut to Uck 9fVitsmin 3 * * * sandwiches also. Plates, silver, nap He backed as far as he could Into the rear of the old mine, and his racing r THE QUAKER OATS CO., kins, and candles, salted nuts, etc., mind began to grope for some way out of his unwholesome predicament Handi Acroes the Sea. I Box u Dept. 2. Chicago. Ill. XTARIOUS subtle diplomatic tricks are on buffet dining table. I I un mclostng ewa Quxket or Mother*i Ottt Tom ’s “Hosts ” Were Unwilling That He Depart. C Bell Syndicate. —WNU Serriea. I mdemulctandlOctohelpcoYerspecUlmail* ’ having failed to lure us Into pull I ing«a j along nicely. Mrs. Moore also called I on Mrs. John Jolls at the hospital, i Ned P. Keys visited his mother, Dedicated to Mrs. A. Keys in Corunna Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Wolcott spent the Better Vision day Sunday at the J. Welhusen home. Dr. and Mrs. D N. Allen and family A Series of Articles were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs. Charles Ostrom Tuesday. Mr. 0. M. Snyder, Miss Mary y.------^ Snyder, Mrs. C. D. Crook and Miss DEE N. ALLEN, 0. D.; D. 0. S. Mary Cole were in St. Johns Friday. fLOtln Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Iddings and Mrs. Eva Sprague visited in Saginaw ARTICLE NO. 2 from Saturday night until Monday '-0:3^ morning. The more the function of .ee ng is studied the more it is rec Dinner committee for M. E. Aid So ognized ns having a vital influence upon the lives of all of us. it To holp you 9ft rtfdy for tho ^r«ft ciety Fair which is to be held Novem Amo ricon hemfcomin9-~-Th«nk(9ivln9— ON HOME BAKING NEEDS may be stated at the outset that practically no one has perfect vis ber 23, met at the home of Mrs, Geo. Mf'rt brin9in9 you ipecifi low pricft on ion. There are various degrees of approach to that ideal. But .Archer, Tuesday evening. fhln9i you'd nofd for bfkinq at homo. Gold Medal Mr. and Mrs. Jack Setterington TKf»f bi9 vfluei, In addition to our rt9U' PERFECT eyes may be said to be unknown. That fact deserves iar »avin9t. ihould bf your Inyltation to and Mr. and .Mrs. Percy Upton spent do your pr#>holiday markotinq with ui. 24H $1.29 the attention of every individual. a week ago Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clive Warren Maple Rapids, Michigan Phone 2142 in Mason and with them visited Mr. and Mrs. William Heller and family in CRISCO Kunkle, O., Sunday. GENERAL FOODS WEEK ! her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lar- Mr. and Mrs. George W. .\rehei I -,.M Sunday afternoon. 3 lb. c.n 61c LOCALS and (laughter, .\gatha, and Mr. N. H. SWANSDOWN C.I.. fiou . 27c Mr. Gcoige Crom and daughter, Allen were Sunday dinner guests of lUuldy Freed was ill last week. ! Pearl of near Elsie were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Allen and fam Calumet Baking Powder lb. 20c Junice Lee Hyde who was ill last Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Roberts and ily and Miss Shirley Archer in Clio. MINCE MEAT week is better. I daughter, Marie Sunday. In the afternoon they all called on M nuioc|^ST Post Bran None Such Linol Jolls was in Uoseommon a A. J. VanSickle, Don Upton, Anzil Max .-Mien at Howell. Small week ago Sunday. Underwood and Paul Baker are on a Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Reist went to FLAKES 2 9 oz. phgs. 25c Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bird of Lansing deer-hunting trip near Bear Creek. Grand Rapids Friday after their spent the week end here. They left hero Tuesday. (laughter. Miss Ada Riest, who spent Minute Miss Helen Ogden of Owosso is Pkg. Coyt Pratt of Kalamazoo visited (he week end with them and their visiting Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Jolls. TAPIOCA his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William daughters, Beulah and Helen Mar Mrs. Eddie Snearey visited Mr. and PUMPKIN J. B. Pratt and his brothers, Veryl garet here. Mr. Reist took her hack Mrs. Ernie Davis near Ithaca Sun and Kendall over the week end. to Grand Rapids Sunday. 106 CUBIN SYRUP STOKELY day. Max Allen of Clio, Agatha Archer CHOCOLATE ^ Keiineth Foss of Greenville called Mrs. Beenian Bailey left her farm No. 23^ Can 9c home F'riday to spend the winter with of East Essex and N. H. Allen were Can 21c on his aunt, Mrs. Jennie Foss Monday supper guests of Dr, and Mrs. D. N. her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and afternoon. .\llen and family a week ago Wednes Mrs. John Richards in Perrinton. Mrs. S. P. Horr and Miss Phyllis day night. Max Allen and Agatha Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hyde and Marshmallows 19c Horr were in St. Johns on business Archer were also over-night guests at daughter, Janice Lee, were guests of -Monday. the D. N. Allen home. ■Mr. and Mrs. .Moss VanSickle and Jack Frost XXXX Sugar 2 plot. 15c Mr. and .Mrs. Janies McFarland of Mr. and Mrs. Tillson Bird, Mr. and Lyons called on Mrs. Jennie Watters family in North Shade at dinner Sun Mrs. Ward Antes and Mr. and Mrs. Pumpkin Pie Spice Pi<9 9c Sunday afternoon. day. Carlton Castle attended the funeral .Mrs. Frank Martin of near Per- Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Parkinson of of Mrs. Thomas Tracey, sister of linton and Mr. Cecil Martin of To Chase & Sanborn's ib. iuinsing spent the week end wdth Mrs. Bird, and Mr. Antes in Farming- Coffee 26c .Mr. and Mrs. Leo Parkinson. ledo, O., called on Mr. and Mrs. S. ton, Tuesday, November 5. Mrs. P. Horr and daughter Friday after- Mrs. Thelma Lanibie of Perrinton Tracey was horn in Maple Rapids. Tender Leaf Tea Ige Black 31c attended the dance in .Maple Rapids noo.i. Mrs. Lynn Barnes, the Mis.ses Mrs. Alice Glover and Mr. Clyde CHILD ’S Mug Saturday evening. Pollyanna and Irene Barnes and .Mrs. Tender Leaf Tea Ige. Green 2^c Glover and two children, Catherine WITH PURCHASE Of LARGE PACKAGE Of Mr. James McFarland of Lyons Mary Wagner and son. Junior of and Charles of Grayling visited Grand Dated Ib. 25c culled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. North Star, and Mr. and Mrs. Dur- friends in this vicinity over the Edgar Bennett Sunday. ward Barnes and daughter, Helen Mr. and Mrs. Clive Warren of week end. Christie of Jackson were Sunday din BISOUICK 33. Vacation Land Coffee >b 17c Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dean and Mason spent the week end with rela ner guests of Mrs. Velma Dougherty I daughter, Phyllis and son, Bobbie, at- tives in and near Maple Rapids. and Mrs. B. L. Miller. . tended the American Legion Armis- Mrs. William C. Conley of Iron- Mr. and Mrs. Max Elliott and ' lice Day banquet and dance in Ionia We*re celebrating National LIBBY'S wood is visiting her brother-in-law daughter, Jean Ann of Lansing visit and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Abbott. ; .Monday evening. ed Dr. and Mrs. D. N. Allen and fam CHEESE WEEK Floyd Coppernoll of Jackson, Corned Beef Gerald Benedict, Lee Barrett, ily from Saturday night until Sunday Percy Upton, Raymond Rumsey, and Lawrence Hastings and Earl Boling night. Rev. and Mrs. Charles with these Specials Tom Cook left Wednesday for a deer- c.n left Tuesday to hunt deer near Sand Ostrom were also dinner guests of HASH 19c ' hunting trip in the northern part of Serve Cheese regularly For Low Cost and High Food Value l.ake. Dr. and Mrs. Allen Sunday. Romaine Berkhousen of Kalamasoo the lowei' peninsula. Mr. and Mrs. John Richards and was a week end guest of his parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Anderson and sons, Harold and Theron of Perrin Kraft Velveeta • Pimento 2 pkgs. -Mr. anti Mrs. D. C. Wilson, accom Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berkhousen and ton, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Ridenour American • Pimento Brick MOLASSES panied by a group of friends, left family. and daughters, Mildred and Janet of 31c "Brer Rabbit" Green Label .Monday for a deer hunting trip in Limburger H lb. pkgs. Lincoln Price of Perrinton and Lebanon, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Rich .Mike Surdenick of Lansing were at I .Northern Michigan, ards and daughter, Donna Gean, of KRAFT OLD ENGLISH HIb.pkg. 19c the dance in Maple Rapids Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wiggins and ^]4 lbs. 13c j Grand Ledge and Mr. and Mrs. daughter, Paulino, and Mr. and Mrs CHEESE Full Cream lb. 22c night. Henry Richards were entertained at Mr. and Mrs. Bruth Martin and I I' lank Wiggins of Lansing spent the the home of Mr. and Mrs. David French's family of Perrinton attended the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Chester MUSTARD 9 ox. 12c i Richards Sunday. PEANUT BUTTER show at the Elmae Theatre Sunday Bolyard and son. Jimmie Dale. .Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brown and Macaroni evening. Floyd Pectil, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar FOULD’S Spaghalti • Noodlea 3 phg* 20c Cream Mr. and Mrs. George Archer attend 2 iLs. 29c Mr. Leon H. Horr of Northwest Bennett and son, John, and daughter, Nut ed the 43r(l annual meeting of the Essex was a dinner guest of Mr. and V ii'giline, and Mi.ss Joy Tingley at Michigan State A.ssociation of Farm Mrs. S. P. Horr and daughter, W'ed- tended the show at the Clinton ers' Clubs held at the Church of Butter theatre in .St. Johns Sunday evening nesduy. Christ in Owosso on Wednesday and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harding of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin of near CIGARETTES Thursday. Wednesday evening they near Pompeii culled on Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and Cecil, Beulah and had the honor of listening to the ad A real improvement Frank Sillman and family Monday •Mabel Martin of Toledo, 0., were Carton a i c’7) dress given by Gov. Fitzgerald at in laundry atarcli. Yen OLD afternoon. guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Horr meaaure by Cubee. Yon pet GOLD $1 20 2 pLss. ihe high school auditorium. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harding of and daughter, Phyllis at supper Mon finer work end eeaicr irenkH near Pompeii were supper guests of day night. Two weeks ago we published an .Mrs. Vernon Foss and children .Mon ■tlr. Cecil Martin and daughter, item stating that Moss VanSickle had package 9c day night. Mabel, of Toledo, O., attended the M. Iiought a Beagle hound of Carlton Del Monte Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Parmalee were K. Aid .Society dinner at the home of Barker. We have been informed that Toilcl Tltiua in Lansing Saturday and their daugh .Mr. and Mrs. C. I). Crook Thursday there was an error in this item, the SEMINOLE MARCH-OF-FLAVOR ter, Margaret returned with them for and spent the afternoon at the S. P. dog having been bought by Moss and the week end. Horr home. A. J. (Pete) VanSickle. Moss Van CAMAY SOAP Miss Berneitha Sypher of Lansing Mr. and Mrs. Dave Carpenter of Sickle went to Ithaea one day last Del Monte Sliced or Crushed Gient was an over-night guest of Mr. and Roscommon were guests of their week to buy a collar and chain for the P & Q .Mrs. Clifford Halstead and family (laughter, Eva Carpenter and also dog. PINEAPPLE No 8 17c Saturday night. .Mr. Frank McNinch and daughter, Miss Phyllis Horr was entertained CHIPSO Las. A very pleasant meeting of the Beatrice and Mr. Robert McNinch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sewing Club was held at the home of ■Monday and Monday night. Martin near Perrinton at supper last PLUMITE PINEAPPLE Mrs. S. L. Aldrich on Tuesday after Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moore called Thursday night. Other supper guests noon, November 5th. on their daughter, Esther at the hos were Mr. Cecil Martin, Mrs. Beulah WYANDOTTE Cleaner JUICE No. 2 13c Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baxter of pital in Ann .\rbor Tuesday. Esther’s Martin and Duane, Mabel and Don I.ansing wore callers at the home of aim is out of the cast and is coming ald Martin of Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Wil liam Martin of near Perrinton was also a caller at the Frank Martin home Thursday evening. MEMBERS N.R.a.G.’ Recently we received from C. BEANS! BEANS! Rotiert.s, one of our subscribers, who Th* method of acreenln^ makes a biff difference in the net results is wintering in Florida, a card dated from any kind of grain See us before selling your grain or beans. October 29, giving us his Lake Worth, We are sure we can satisfy. Florida, address to which to send The Press. Quoting from his card, Mr. COAL Roberts wrote, “We arrived here to day after a pleasant trip to Chicago, Why not burn the best, it costs no more. SATURDAY’S SPECIAL PRICES Muscle Shoals, Alabama and New ■aalk. Muthrooma, 2 oz. can 12c Mueller's Spaghetti lOc Orleans, I^a. Was glad to receive the ROCKAFELLOW GRAIN CO. Press when we arrived here." 10 lbs. Granulated Sugar 50c Mueller's Egg Noodles, fine lOc Middleton, Ashley, Carson City and VickerTtlle Born on Sunday, November .3, to Jewel Shortening, per pound 15c Mueller's Egg Noodles, wide lOc -Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jaquish of near Pure Lard, per pound 17c Mueller's Elbow Macaroni lOc St. Johns, a son, who weighed eight lounds and 1,3 ounces. Because Dry Goods — Groceries three of the baby’s four living great Wear-U-Well Shoes grandfathers are named John, it was S. P. Horr thought most appropriate to name the young man John. Two of the YOUTH-ADULT CONFERENCE Any youth or adult interested in in which young men and women of TO BE HELD AT C. S. T. C. today aie expected to be interested, great grandfathers thus honored are I youth and its problems have been in- Mt. Plousant, Mich.—Central State the conference will be devoted to •John Jaquish and John Baker of this Teachers College will he the Mecca I vited by those snonsoring the con- meetings for further discussion of community. They added the name for some three or four hundred high I ference. Registration for those at- these topics. A conference luncheon X >r* of Iho HIGHEST QUALITY and our |*! Donald, in honor of the father, so he ■school and college students, Satur I tending the conference is to take will be held at noon, during which the nla(C at the Administration will go through life as John Donald day, November 1(>, when the Youth- reports of the groups will he heard. Adult Conference will be held here. Building on the Central State Camp Following the Alma College-Cen Groceries Fresh I Jaquish. The father’s whole life was Earl T. May, special secretary from us, Saturday morning. A devotional tral State footliall game in the aftcr- spent on a 'farm near Maple Rapids the state office of the Michiffan Y. M. period will begin at 9:30, followed by noon. Dr. Frank Sluts, of Dayton, I % until a short time before his mar C. A., is contracting various high a group of six-minute aodresses by Ohio, will conduct an open forum. riage. schools and colleges throughout Cen young people attending the confer The conference banquet is scheduled Frisbie’s Market Maple Rapids tral Michigan and arranging for their ence. for 6:.30, with Dr. Slut* to give the (Additional Locals on first page.) reoresentation at the meeting. After the addresses, all on subjects feature address.