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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1911
Page
12
The Board of Supervisors in Calhoun County faced a local option dispute over liquor. While doing little in action, officials left the matter to a higher court, arguing the majority of voters in ballots determined the local option outcome and that the county remains legally dry.
The new Democratic majority in Congress assembles in Washington after eighteen years. Ways and Means members hold long sessions from early morning to late night. Key agenda includes Canadian reciprocity and woolen tariff revision. Taft and the Republican Senate face pressure to sign quickly or risk a lengthy special session.
The Electric Lighting and Water Works Board presents that costs exclude administration and incidental charges and that the city should enjoy privileges while maintaining low consumer rates. The report notes a large rate cut earlier this year, increased electricity use, and plans to extend mains to supply current and water to residences, including those without access. F B Deuel, S Sinclair, R P Grant sign the submission from Grove Greene Electric Works with plant valuation set at 888.20 as of April 1, 1910.
An old advertisement touts Bradley and Vrooman's paint as the best for house painting, claiming long wear and rich finish. It markets the product as the most perfect paint worldwide, listing material components and prices 8.08 23.89 90.58.
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