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Rural mail carriers utilizing their own personal vahicles while serving their postal routes and rural newspaper carriers utilizing their own vehicles to deliver newspapers and making frequent stops are exempt from the seat belt requirements of MCL 257.710e; MSA 9.2410(5).

A newspaper which qualifies for the publication of legal notices is not deprivated of its qualification as such by the practice of the publisher in combining the news, editorial and advertising content published therein with additional advertising in another publication under a different name, which is distributed separately without charge to all boxholders in the community.

Municipalities must publish ordinances in a qualified newspaper that circulates within their municipalities. Fourth class cities and villages, however, are additionally obligated to publish ordinances in a newspaper printed within such municipality.

Notice of a tentative county zoning plan is "printed" when it appears in a newspaper which is distributed in such a manner as to make the newspaper easily accessible to the public.

Letter from Leonard G. Loomis to Elizabeth Abbott dated June 13, 1863. In this letter, he describes life at a Union Hospital, reminisces about past times in Michigan, and comments on public opinion in the north about the war.

Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father dated June 18, 1864. In the letter, Henry describes his current mood and health. He mentions the Presidential Election and the politics of the current candidates. Henry believes Lincoln should be reelected, and fears any other candidate will represent a divide North and inspire the Confederate troops.

Black and white postcard from approximately 1908 showing the west side of Main Street in Athens, Michigan.

Newspaper article from the Lansing Journal, dated February 3, 1888. This article announces the death of Old Buckskin, a veteran Civil War horse, who lead the pursuing party that captured assassin John Wilkes Booth. Old Buckskin belonged to Lieut. L.B. Baker from 1862-1888.

Newspaper article from The Indianapolis Journal, dated 1897. The clipping recounts the flight of assassin John Wilkes Booth after shooting President Lincoln as well as additional details of his escape per official sources that either saw or encountered the man.

Newspaper article from The Indianapolis Journal, dated May 16, 1897. The article recounts the flight, pursuit, capture and subsequent death of assassin John Wilkes Booth.

Newspaper article in the Seattle Post, dated June 6, 1897 reminiscing on the eve of President Lincoln's assassination by John Wilkes Booth and Booth's subsequent flight. The writer of the article describes his own account of witnessing the deaths of four suspected co-conspirators.

Undated newspaper article from The Minnesota Journal discussing the mysterious disposal of John Wilkes Booth's body.

Our Camp Journal from the 26th Michigan Infantry dated October 15, 1863.

Letter from Frank Button to his mother, Rebecca Button, dated December 26, 1862. In this letter, he discusses his father's health, finances, his health, mules, and receiving the newspaper.

The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper dated May 23, 1865. The newspaper contains articles that cover the events following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and capture of John Wilkes Booth, as well as the status of the war.

The Rochester Evening Express newspaper dated April 27, 1865. The newspaper contains various articles dealing with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War.

The Rochester Evening Express newspaper dated April 28, 1865. The newspaper contains articles that cover the events following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and capture of John Wilkes Booth, as well as the status of the war.

Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper clipping dated May 23, 1865. The clipping is in a scrapbook of other articles composed by Luther Byron Baker, who used an old Auditor's General book. The article describes the capture of David Herold.