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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1919

Page

12

Plan to Administer Road Bond Fund Moves Forward

Lansing April 2 Highway Commission and legislative committees meet with State Highway Commissioner Frank F Rogers to draft a bill after the Good Roads amendment ratification. The measure would distribute funds from highway bonds and ensure federal aid, with a plan to guarantee at least $74.00 in federal support over the next two years.

Lansing House Senate Frank F Rogers H Aldrich Gerigord Aumure Bende Guaran Micki Banite Feders Bowe

Michigan Lane To Build Roads With War Aid

Mr Rogers outlined a plan to fund bridge construction in ways that avoid burdening communities. A new bill would assure each locality its state reward quota and include machinery to meet needs. Michigan would receive about 4 percent of convertible war supplies, distributed like Federal aid, to build a wide day market road system across communities.

House Senate Rogers Michigan Uncle Sam

Supervisors Endorse Good Road Amendment Plan

Nearly all county boards back a resolution to amend the total taxation to authorize bonds for a road system linking every community. West Michigan session at Lansing approves a pledge of individual and collective support to educate the public on the plan. The note references tall trees and a quote from William S. Hart on a film page.

County Boards of Supervisors Lansing

Woman Follows Safe Plan to Preserve Wealth

Miss Mary K. Hallam worked in a Chicago department store for forty years. She saved weekly, avoided speculation, and invested in safe securities with solid interest. On her death she left an estate near seventy thousand dollars. Her story shows thrift and careful saving as a path to prosperity.

Mary K. Hallam Mies Hallam Miss Hallow United States Dore Helliin Micole Sam Ian

Savings drive and wartime appeals cross many voices

A jumble of wartime finance pleas and motivational advice urges readers toward thrift and patriotism. It references Liberty Bonds, government war effort funding, and public campaigns to support Victory Liberty Loan while offering broad life guidance on maintaining a healthy viewpoint amid postwar uncertainty.

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