Fox Islands corpus record: Charlevoix County Herald, 1922-05-12

Summary

The audit matched the name Fox Islands in a page of the Charlevoix County Herald, dated 12 May 1922. It kept the body as a local mention because the same body also names Beaver Island. What follows is the indexed context. The page holds more.

Indexed context

n now had “closed” for the winter. Further up the har- bor, beyond Number 25, glowed the white lanterns marking two vessels moored and “laid up“ till spring; an- other was still in the active process of “Jaying up.” Marine insurance, a8 re- gards all ordinary craft, had ceased; and the government at sunrise, five days before, had taken the warning lights from the Straits of Mackinaw, from Tie-aux-Galets, from north Mani- tou, and the Fox Islands; and the light at Beaver island had kut five nights more to burn, Having no particular duty when the boat was in dock, old Burr had gone toward the steamer “Inying up,” and now was standing watching with ab- sorption the work going on, There was a tug a little farther nlong, with fteam up and black smoke pouring from {ts short funnel. Old Burr ob- served this boat too and moved up a Hittie nearer. Alan, following the wheelgman, cam

Scope and limits

A mention is not an event. Where a held source supports one, a curated article under event/ carries the claim and this record is only its evidence. Deduplication here suppresses byte-identical bodies alone, so a second OCR edition of the same page is still a second record. The name is not unique to Michigan either, which is why the audit tests for a local cue at all. Read the cited source before you cite it.

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