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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator James Couzens of Michigan: "My 1,000-acre, $100,000 Wabeek Farms near Orchard Lake, Mich., have always shown a deficit. Whether this is because I, frankly, am 'no farmer' or because U. S. farming is fundamentally unprofitable, I do not know. To decide this point, I turned over Wabeek Farms last week for a five-year term, rent and tax free, to Mark N. Williamson, Michigan 'dirt' farmer, and his brother, Frank H., bookish graduate of Michigan State College and post-graduate of the University of Minnesota. Frank Williamson's statement that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Ellsworth Milton Statler went to Port Huron, Mich., where Michigan Hotel Association members were in convention last week and explained the chief reason why innkeeping is not prospering. There are too many hotels. Hotels are built without adequate forethought or fore-consideration of a community's needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Innkeeping | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Mich.). The understanding was that no stops would be made en route. At Selfridge Field they were to compare notes, then tune up their machines for the National Air Races next week in Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: On Bald Eagle Ridge | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...must to all men, Death came to Stuart Pratt Sherman, 44, sometime professor of English literature, since 1924 editor of Books, the literary supplement of the New York Herald-Tribune. With Mrs. Sherman, he was canoeing off Manistee, Mich., and failed to swim ashore with her when capsized. Apparent cause: heart attack. Literary critics axe few in the U. S. Cultivation of the critical attitude against a background of letters, and its regular exercise for the promotion of better writing and the edification of the public, is practiced professionally by a scanty corporal's guard. Critic Sherman was eminently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...Montgomery Ariz.-Phoenix Ark.-Little Rock Calif.-Sacramento Col.-Denver Conn.-Hartford Del.-Dover Fla.-Tallahassee Ga.-Atlanta Idaho-Boise Ill.-Springfield Ind.-Indianapolis Iowa-Des Moines Kan.-Topeka Ky.-Frankfort La.-Baton Rouge Me.-Augusta Md.-Annapolis Mass.-Boston Mich.-Lansing Minn.-St. Paul Miss.-Jackson Mo.-Jefferson City Mont.-Helena

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 48 States and their capitals | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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