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656

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1914

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1949

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Issues about "Mary" (78 issues)
Steeple Shakers are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXVI December 30, 1949

We like to see farmers get together to eat and talk and discuss the problems of their fields while their wives exchange salad recipes and pumpkin...

4 pages 2 months ago
No , 49 are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV June 18, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR It was many years ago that a Swedish farmer was talking to a busi- nessman in Shelby and said : " I believe that Swift Lathers...

4 pages 2 months ago
Strawberry Searchers are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV June 04, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR On Decoration Day I always try to do a little decorating , like slap- ping on half a gallon of aluminum paint on the side of...

4 pages 2 months ago
Odoriferous Orchards are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV May 21, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR -Harold VanTassell is building a ga- rage with a shower bath so on warm days the car can run under and take a shower . It may...

4 pages 2 months ago
Acrobatic Angleworms are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV April 16, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR We A morning prayer : " God bless these chunks of wood that the children sit on around the school room stove when the winds...

4 pages 1 2 months ago
Dooryard Combers are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV April 02, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR I went to your wedding , Lenore , and saw two hundred people sitting in the brick church with stained glass windows . I wonder...

4 pages 2 months ago
Decorated Eggshells are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV March 26, 1948

Now that the new Shelby depot has its windows and door in I am reminded of many memories of the old depot which sat almost where this one does only...

4 pages 2 months ago
Carpetrag Kite Tails are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV, No. 36 March 19, 1948

As a windup to the long and whitely winter came the evening party at the Mcars church on St. Patrick's Day . The people were not in any stew...

4 pages 2 months ago
Conspicuous Cinders are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV February 27, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR Ninety - nine years old , ninety - nine years and six months , that is what Art Keck's great - grandfather lived to be . His...

4 pages 2 months ago
Retired Woodchucks are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV February 06, 1948

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR Try Orel Burdick for those hard - to - get radio tubes . IIe has over 200 different types in stock at his watch and radio...

4 pages 2 months ago
Permanent Waves are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV November 28, 1947

Forest , my son , I see you have been bolting together the two - by - fours for your new work bench at the foot of the cellar stairs . If you would...

4 pages 2 months ago
Senoritas and Pinto Beans are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV August 01, 1947

Senoritas and Pinto Beans are ripe in the Land of Mears Far in his remote oasis Swift Lathers surveyed the verdure of his little garden which he...

4 pages 2 months ago
Potato Flowers are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV July 25, 1947

Potato Flowers are ripe in the Land of Mears be When a wise housewife takes her purse and goes to the store to get groceries she does not begin...

4 pages 2 months ago
Calla Lilies are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIV July 18, 1947

Calla Lilies are ripe in the Land of Mears So still the summer night at twenty minutes after two . I cannot sleep . I will arise . Not a breath...

4 pages 2 months ago
Rambler Roses are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIII July 11, 1947

Rambler Roses are ripe in the Land of Mears Jack Frost visited the sand dunes in July . He lives at Spring Lake and brought along Miss Fairy...

4 pages 2 months ago
Drooping Dahlias are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXIII October 04, 1946

I just looked at my watch . It is half past two in the morning . I have slept and I have risen . And before I arose I was awake a long , long time...

4 pages 2 months ago
Egg Colorations are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXI March 30, 1945

We notice by the printed minutes of the supervisors proceedings that the board of supervisors ordered the scune dooter bridge removed by . May 1....

4 pages 2 months ago
Little Red Schoolhouses are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXXI September 08, 1944

Little Red Schoolhouses are ripe in the Land of Mears -Gray dawn finds me emerging eastward from New Era , from the cluster of very white houses...

4 pages 2 months ago
Madonna Lilies are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX July 09, 1943

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR Mary Alice Christian Anderson - sounds like Hans Christian Ander- son , the writer of fairy tales - well , Mary Alice still...

4 pages 2 months ago
Blue Violets are ripe in the Land of Mears
May 14, 1943

FIFTY CENTS A YEAR Blue Violets Keith Corliss , the grocer , has shaken the winter dust off his wheel- barrow and is now building a cement patch...

4 pages about 2 months ago
Victory Garden Seeds are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX, No. 38 April 09, 1943

Joe Grantz has gone to war and Nathalie Plumhoff will be licking more stamps . - In Golden township Al Urtel was elected supervisor : Bert Bashaw ,...

4 pages about 2 months ago
Dripping Maples are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX March 26, 1943

Mears friends have been receiving enroute letters this week from Mrs. Irene Draper and three children who left Sunday noon to motor to California...

4 pages about 2 months ago
Roller Skates are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX March 19, 1943

Roller Skates The Legion had a St. Patrick's party in the billet the night after green ribbon day . It was also Ernest Corbin's birthday and...

4 pages about 2 months ago
Fish Houses are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX, No. 28 January 29, 1943

So Hugh Salisbury . the stake - driving , swamp - wading , town - platting surveyor , sold his farm . Hugh came to Oceana county back in 1887 and...

4 pages about 2 months ago
Potato Pickers are ripe in the Land of Mears
Volume XXIX October 09, 1942

Potato Pickers -There is a land of enchantment up in the hill country south of Mears on the Cobb school road , because back of it are other...

4 pages about 2 months ago