Michigan Voters to Decide Seven Constitutional Amendments
General election ballots in Michigan will include seven proposed amendments. Three originate with the 1921 Legislature, four via popular petition, approved by the state department. Proposals cover school attendance, legislative apportionment, county home rule, ballot length, condemnation for parks, and incorporation of port districts. A separate news item reports a pedestrian train accident near Dundee with one death.
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Michigan
Department of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Everybody has a kick in the soldier bonus debate
The piece satirizes congressional wrangling over funding a proposed soldier bonus. It highlights divergent stakeholder views from workers to manufacturers and farmers, noting widespread reluctance to bear the burden and suggesting political stalemate and unlikely tax fixes.
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Treasurcy
Ppus
Soma
Blissfield
Promiscuous kissing noted among ship elements
A fragment notes that promiscuous kissing among ship components is prevalent, suggesting cosmetic manufacturers consider the food value and general infidelity of their products.
Native Born Michiganders Form Majority of State Population
Census data show Michigan’s total population at 3 668 472 as of January 1 1920. Natives of Michigan total 2 223 353 or 60.6 percent, while natives of other states amount to 715 787 and foreign born to 729 292.
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Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Advertising rates and policies for notices and poetry
The notice lists pricing for cards of thanks at one word, resolutions of condolence at one dollar, and free obituary and marriage notices. Poetry requires five cents per line, and announcements of entertainments cost one cent per word. Personal or business interest material is published at regular advertising rates.
Are You With Us A Call To Improve Saline
A civic message urges Saline residents to back hometown improvements and unite with neighbors. It extols town character, urges constructive criticism, and asks readers to act with faith and loyalty to advance the community.
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Muir
Tom Mix at the Liberty shows The Night Horsemen thrills
Local report praises the new Tom Mix picture The Night Horsemen at the Liberty theatre next Wednesday presenting fast action and a strong romance from Max Brand the tale of Whistling Tan. Nearby, fishermen discuss forming a club to restock lakes and curb unlawful fishing by out-of-state visitors.
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Tom Mix
William Fox
Liberty Theatre
Tiorsamen
Mix
Nobvel
Max Brands
Manchesterniterprine
Mothers must guard daughters against dangerous automobile liaisons
The piece condemns mothers for letting daughters ride with strangers, urging a return to strict home training and guardian duties. It argues vice commissions cannot replace parental oversight and calls for accountability of parents for their children's hours and associates.
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Marie
The New Minister Musical Evening at Britton
The M P church ladies of Britton present The New Minister a musical entertainment at the Saline opera house on Thursday evening May 25 under the Ladies Aid society of the M BE church admission is 25 cents
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Qld
Burrat
sPart
Daisy
Henrietta
Brown
Sharp
Sexton and Old Maids
Brown and Chorus
M. P. Church of
Britton
Saline Opera House
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. BE Church
Newspaper Value and Charity Versus Advertising Policy
In Burlington New Jersey the Entreprise argues space is the sole commodity newspapers sell and that charities should not become an open channel for free content. The piece cautions against publishers sacrificing compensation for advertising and charity, noting newspapers must balance public service with business realities.
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Burlington
N. J
Scientists Date Earth At 925 Million Years Old
Researchers estimate Earth’s age at 925 million years based on radioactivity data and project life-supporting conditions for a moderate multiple of a billion years more. The finding suggests a stable biosphere persists for a lengthy future period.
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Hammer Alexander Brown
Topnote
Hezekiah
Doctor Hoosick
Ralphy Buiter
Seth Perkins
Daisy Lovejoy
Alec
Augusta
Clever Islacsum
Socuhty
JD Leney
Petunia Playpes
Mrs. Spicer
Mrs
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Mrs. Sloum
Kallengs Pighles
Goestie Hoeshbeess Trearetta
Betty Buttons
Polly Yorpleton
OLD Maids’ Society
Donald Gorham
Clay Croll
E. G. Miller
Harry Allen
Roy van, Nest
Erving Miller
Tom Gambee
Lillian Phillips
Rey. Powell
Doris Gambee
Leola van Nest
Mrs. Croll Macy Oliver
Edna Underwood
Mabel Oliver
Ida Miller
Gertie Exelby
Evna Miller
Mabel van Nest
Figdys Miller
Weta Sheugh
Exeller
Norma Gorham
Mary Tyeitton
Mrs. Thabley
Delia Clark
Aussie van Nest
Daisy Sexton
Odette
Hale
Saline
Sim. R. Wilson
Mick
American Press Association
Jax. Phrells Again
IN Pine
Fotey
Foley
Clarence & Webber
Knoxville, Md
Wheelers Pharmacy
Wiedman Auto Co
Bissell’s
W. E. Dietiker
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