Anti-Saloon League urged to back youth and farm support in Grand Traverse
The Grand Traverse Herald urges a broad local option victory to curb saloons and launches a plan for a YMCA or similar recreation center. It calls for integrated community effort to attract young men and rural visitors, provide dining and reading spaces, and possibly smoking rooms. It stresses practical, unified action and renewal in 1908.
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Cnmity
Anti-Saloon League
Clty
Local option movement gains ground in anti-saloon push
The Better and Publisher highlights the Anti-Saloon League's progress since its 1892 founding led by Howard Russell. Ohio reports show saloon closures rising to 475 towns and districts with over 2,000 saloons abolished. 35,000,000 residents live in no-license areas. Kentucky counties go dry, Tennessee nears statewide prohibition, and Georgia Oklahoma Alabama show progress. Northern Michigan sentiment broadens as many sign petitions in Grand Traverse County.
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Anti- Saloon League
United States
Howard
Russell
Lincoln Magazine
Ohio
League
Kentucky
Bourbon
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Memphis
Nashville
Georgia
Oklahoma
Alabama
al -Sisloon League
Grand Traversa County
Michigan
Forest Reserve plan faces opposition from forest foes
A determined plan by enemies of the national forests aims to handicap the forest service this year and lift safeguards on the public domain. Protests show little regard for public welfare as they seek to remove restrictions, while supporters defend government supervision of lumbering and the value of national forests for rainfall, floods, waterpower, and climate. The text urges expanding public domain and tightening controls against private interests.
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Forest Service
United States
Wheat rises amid strong demand and tight India crop
Wheat prices advance as exports surge and India crop shortens supply, with spring wheat strongest in the northwest. Chicago market reports a firm, not overly active close with several car loads traded between 60 and 62 cents, potatoes at 40 to 63 cents, and butter, cheese, and eggs showing notable weekly receipts.
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India
Chicago
Dan
Bulk hay and livestock prices across Michigan region markets
The market shows bulk hay 60 62c and 62c quality ranges with scarcity of good stock. Receipts 920 tons shipped, demand uneven with dull market. Timothy hay prices range No 1 12.00 to 14.00 dollars per ton and various No 1 to No 3 grades noted. Cattle veal lamb and hogs described with mixed activity. prices for pork products and dairy items listed. raw material and feed prices provided alongside local items like Mackinac trout and white fish. A humorous unrelated note and short testimonials precede drugstore ads.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Porterhouse
Wamberger
Lecepge
Local Lumber Firms Enter Receiverships in Detroit Court
The Kelley Lumber & Shingle Co and related firms face receivership following expansive financial strains. Jerry Sullivan named receiver, with operations continuing under court supervision to protect creditors, conserve assets, and stabilize regional activities in Grand Rapids Frankfort and Petoskey while East Head Lumber and South Side Lumber arrangements secure trust mortgages.
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Michigan
Epi
Kelley Lumyer & Pang
Aeien
Lasstholds
Kellyy Limber & Company
Pushien
Detroit
Saurimots Keanern
Jerry Sullivan
Af Cedar
Grand Rapils
Frankfort
Hilledate
Petruit
Sullivan
South Side Limber Company
We Kelley
Keiles Amber & Shingle Company
Eliet
Uulerall Teal
Elsey Lumber & Shingle Company
Kelsey Lumber & Shingle Company
Lumbr Emny
J. O. Crotser
Sparh Sule Lumber Company
Armain
Conrc
Madge
Frederick W. Mayne
Tin Kelley Lumber & Shingle Company
East Head Lumber Company
Jerry Rivan
She’ Ss
Kelley Lamber & Shingiee
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Grange Officers Elected At Grand Traverse Grange
At Saturday afternoon’s Grand Traverse Grange meeting the following officers were elected Master Arvilia Gardner Overseer Dan H McMuiley Lecturer R H Elsworth AR Cleveland Len Ileinsky Cispiate cater ee Gribl.
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Grand Traverse Grange Satuday
Arvilia Gardner
Dan H. McMuiley
R. HH
Elsworth
Election officers and delegates noted in county meeting
Fragmentary OCR lists election officers and delegates including George A. Robertson B. Gray and McMaben at a county meeting. Readable names hint at a local electoral procedure and possible committee roles amid unclear context and damaged text.
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Gerec A. Robertson
Gray
Ceorge A. Robert
MAW
B. Gray
Cy Meesing
Uahine
Shasad Aites
Fragmented OCR note on names and places
Fragmentary text with garbled words and unclear references to people and places. Possible mentions of Philadelphia and Mabel, but most entities are unreadable. no coherent event or dates can be discerned from the garble.
Remarkable Rescue in Theinetan of Kodera
In a curious account a resident named COV Cuepper recovered from near total disability after a doctor prescribed King's New Discovery. The remedy reportedly alleviated the choking and bleeding, enabling the patient to return to work within three weeks. Payment details mention a sum of $0.50 and a local store at Sey Co.
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Kodera
Iwo
Sey Co
Dyin S. Or
Wail
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Front Street
Thams
Alry
Newet
Taverse
Grand Traverse
Ana
Grand Traverse County
Narke Oteem
Winnie
Commission
Blackman
American Society of Mauny
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New Farm
American Society of Equity
Culcaga
East Buffalo
Piasher
Dabbs
Dabls
London Telegraph
E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St. Dallas
Tex
C. A. Bugbee Drug Co
Hannah Drug Store
E. Wait & Sons
Buekh Araien
Wilton, Malne
2 & Sons
Hannah
Lay
C. A. Bighey ‘Drug Co
Yanke Statesman
Rene Comin
Dunes Milliken
Vale
Pia Alma
Chas. M. White
Arar
Louis J Allert Kys
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Feners
Lasis
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Ce Tite
Uruer
Milliken
Philadelphia
Mabel
Traverse City State Bank
Northern
Excelsior
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