Babson urges aggressive advertising for coming prosperity
Roger W. Babson argues in a trip summary that America faces a new phase of growth as executives plan new buildings, products, and sales fields. He urges increased advertising now, cutting costs, deferring plant expansion, and seizing price and market stability to gain a running start in the next four to five years. He notes the current Robsortehart Index at 17 percent below normal and predicts brighter business in the upcoming summer and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
United States
America
Pre Pink Spray Laid Important on Apples
Michigan Agricultural College pathologists urge a pre pink spray in addition to the standard pink spray to combat apple scab as spores develop early this spring. Fungal infections threaten Duchess and McIntosh varieties. early sprays aim to prevent calyx spotting and later infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Agricultural College
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Lansing
Duchess
C. W. Bennett
Hutchinson Announces Candidacy for Register of Deeds
William L. Hutchinson declares candidacy for Register of Deeds on the Republican ticket in the September 12 primary. He cites prior service as supervisor of Sumner and Seville townships, seeking voters’ support.
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Register of Deeds
Sumner
Seville
Local Happenings and Tersely Told Items in Alma Area
A brisk roundup notes visits and appearances around Alma Michigan including V Calkins in Grand Rapids and Mayor Charles R Murphy in St Louis on business. Local residents Mr and Mrs Va Amater and others are listed with relatives and travels to Biloxi and various Mississippi towns. The piece mentions meetings of clubs, lectures at Yale and University of Michigan students returning to Ann Arbor, and Alma Business Women’s Association plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tfe V. Calkins
Grand Rapids
Kanea
Charles R. Murphy
St. Louis
Va Amater
Stes
E. G. Sluyter
Osteopathic Sician
State Savings Bank
Alma
Claude Burton OM
Ross
Jackson
Alois
F. &. Pollasky
State Street
F. Daley
P.M
Charles R. Brown
Yale University Theological School
Nora Braden
University School of
Mapie Ave
Alger H. Wood
Verne EF. Rogers
Detroit
Detroit Central High School
Gretta Tutsi
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
U. of M
Robert Adams
D. W. Adams
Alma Business Women's Association
Chamber of Commerce
Anne Herbie
Perry Townsend
Clarence Banghart
Milwaukee
Grandad P. T
Ed. Evens
Bunere
John Taft
Paige ‘Thieop
Greek
Butternut
Carl Pindsen
George Wood
al- DM
Myron Wool
Mir Daniel Hollings
Myron Wood
Alia
Pranky Davenport
Dewitt Murtaugh
Riverdale
Hom
Rina Manley
Ella Manly
McBride
Rufus Penrod
Charles Marlin
Port Struble Aytend
Pleasant Smelly
Tatil Marley
Baker
Pleasant
Brian Hornbeck
Dame Nicholson
Vestabirg
Lakeview High School
Veatibury High School
Mortoslin County
Michigan Northern Railroad Hearing Before Board
The Interstate Commerce Commission will re hear whether the Michigan Northern Railroad may be built from Lansing to Grand Ledge and north through Westphalia Fowler Maple Rapids Ithara. Two years ago the ICC denied the project as probably doomed to failure. The Michigan Public Utilities Commission will hold no role in the hearing or decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Michigan Northern Railroad
Lansing
Grand Ledge
Westphalia
Fowler
Maple Rapids
Ithara
Interstate Commerce Commisson
Michigan Northern Railroad Company
Michigan Public Utilities
Linsing
High School Christian Endeavor Contest Sparks Attendance
In April the H S C E held a boys versus girls contest to see which side could recruit more attendees to Christian Endeavor, hosted Sunday evenings at 6 30 at the Presbyterian Church. The Niles Motor Sales Company announced a new tire service department for the Ford Garage, stocking two major tire brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mistain
Presbyterian Church
Niles Motor Sales Company
Ford
J Company
Maxwell Sales Company organized to push Maxwell dumpbody
The Maxwell Sales Company formed to market the Maxwell dumpbody patented by Floyd Maxwell of Maxwell Manufacturing. Principals include C. Ward and Harley Williams with headquarters in Alma Michigan. Williams said strong sales prospects exist after widespread interest at state automobile shows.
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Maxwell Sales Company
Maxwell
Floyd Maxwell
Maxwell Manufacturing Company
Alma
M. Johnson
Mordcure
Harley Williams
Williams
Western Carburetor Company
al Welly
Chickens Swap Turns From Wyandottes to Rhode Island Reds
A local tale reports Leonard selling forty chickens to Joseph Grover, then the birds allegedly change from White Wyandottes and Plymouth Rocks to Rhode Island Reds. Grover and Chief James Campbell investigated, noting possible theft from a neighbor in Isabella County.
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Rhode Island
Wharfes II
Lognard
Iaabella County
Joseph Grover
Dheriff
Leonard
Grover Market
Grover
Eoward
Vail
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Leland Reds
Greer
James Campbell
Eavarl's
Taabella County
Vestaburg Play Star Bright Presented Saturday Night
Vestaburg High School presents Star Bright a three act comedy at the Modern Woodman ball on Saturday evening April 22 with special music and recitations. Cast includes Lemuel Bright husband and father Ausley Waris private detective Merton Wilson student Russell Gott Woessett Roy Davis Wilson Johnson Parson Willian Harry Bollinger Honor Bright Dorothy Wilson Star Bright alias Madame Ormand Clara Eggleston Sunshine Bright Flossie Coston Bird Denton Tressa Favorite.
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Star Bright
Vestaburg
Tin Donjor
Vestaburge High Loo
Lemuel Bright
Ausley Waris
William Walker Smith
Merton Wilson
Walter Willian Smythe
Russell Gott
Arthur Pulver
Woesett
Roy Davis
Taka Hoover
Wilson Johnson
Parson Willian
Harry Bollinger
Honor Bright
Dorothy Wilson
Madame Ormand
Dauhter
Clara Eggleston
Sunshine Bright
Flossie Coston
Bird Denton
Tressa Favorite
Teachers' Examination in Ithaca Michigan April 27 28 29 1922
The next regular teachers examination will be held at the court house in Ithaca Michigan on April 27 28 and 29 1922 starting at 8 00 a m standard time Written notice and Bulletin No 16 are available from Howard Potter Commissioner Ithaca Michigan.
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Ithaca
Michigan
Commissioner of Schools
Howard Potter
Ithava
Durant automobiles agency opens in Giles & Archer firm
Giles and Archer on South Woodworth avenue secure agency for the Durant line. Fourteen models planned with a popular priced car to enter quantity production in Jones. The firm has a Durant car on display and invites inquiries and information on the Durant products.
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TAKE
Durant
Giles &* Archer
South Woodworth Avenue
Durant Automobiles
Theew Durant Automobiles
Gilen
Durant Company
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Babson
Jpoliticen
William L. Hutchinson
Melinda Bendy
Lao Wells
Mayhew
Sasaphone Orchestra of
Stanton
Auigleés
Bucy
HK Troinee
Robert Woodurff
C. R. Murphy and
Winslow Bros. Drug Stores
Recon
le N. Bakers
Franklin
Eichenberg & Company
Dart Touring
Shreeve & Buccanning
Chevrolet Dealers
Strand Theater
Tace
House Peters
Florence Victor
Thomas H. Ince
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