Paper situation in country grows more serious
The Alma Record reports a worsening national paper situation and notes editorial leadership by C. F. Brown and city editor Will A. Ewing. Advertisers are urged to submit copy for changes by Wednesday noon to ensure better service and placement. Subscriptions are listed at $1.00 per year.
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C. F. Brown
Will A. Ewing
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Chicago Tribune
Saturday Evening Post
Palmer Gasp At Palmer Tariff Plea In Congress
Rep Palmer pressed for a protective tariff on condensed milk before the Ways and Means committee, citing Canadian competition and impact on U S dairy industries. The plea sparked mockery among Republicans and confusion about policy shifts under Wilson.
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Hous of Representatives
Cc Mitchell Palmer
Ways and Means
Camden
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Canada
Palmer
Pennsylvania
New England
New York
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Montana
Idaho
Washington
House of Representatives
Kitchin
Rove Announces Candidacy for State Representative
Harry Rove of Ashley Michigan states his bid for the Republican nomination for State Representative. He says the candidacy has been well received countywide and plans to meet voters before the primaries, aiming to govern as a public trust for all people.
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Gratiot County
Detroit
Charles B. Hughes
Hotel Pontchartrain
Hughes
Arcadia Hall
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
United States
C. J. Chambers
Republican Co. Com
Harry
Rove, Ashley
Mich
Davis District News Briefs Incomplete OCR
The fragmentary report mentions Voller and Inbedy threshing, Jense Beard delivering the first pickles of the season at Alma, L Ball losing a young colt, Orsen Brooke and family traveling to Clinton county, Toledos Sumsay, and several local auto trips by Mrs. John Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harre to Lay Friday, plus Archie McFaul's.
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Voller & Inbedy
Jense Beard
Alma
L. Ball
Orsen Brooke
Clinton County
Aledo
John Baker
Ed Harre
James
Archie McFaul
Primary Lists Close With Five Entries For 6 0 P
Five entries remain on the Republican and Democratic tickets for governor and lieutenant governor as the lists closed at 4:00 pm Saturday. The slate names Gerrit Diekema and Frank Leland for the GOP ticket with Sleeper and Gardner for lieutenant governor. Democrats list Bender and Dickenson for the top spots. Other filed petitions cover legislators, probate judge, sheriff, county clerk, treasurer, register of deeds, prosecutors, circuit court, coroner, surveyor, and drain commissioner.
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Gerrit J. Diekema
Holland
Frank B. Leland
Detroit
Albert E. Sleeper
Bad Axe
Washington Gardner
Albion
Sybrant Wesselius
Grand Rapids
Charles H. Bender
Por
Loren B. Dickenson
Charlotte
Robert Y. Ogg
David Heinemann
William D. Gordon
Bay City
F. P. Bohn
Newberry
John P. Kirk
Ypsilanti
John Daman
Mr. Pleasant
Newel Smith
St Louis
Pe Rose
Lee Potts
Newton Burns
N. M. Bradford
J.D. Helman
L. Case
J. Broadbeck
Gaylord Nelson
John Sullivan
Register of Deeds
Bird J. Tucker
Binnie Coffin
C. L
Screen notes on Sev en Sisters and hits at Idlehour program
The Idlehour program features the Famous Players' Film Company adaptation of Sev en Sisters with Marguerite Clark, highlighted by a matinee and chautauqua in response to demand. Betty Nansen shines in Song of Hate at Vaudette, and The Witch with Nance ONeill promises a powerful Sardou-based melodrama under William Fox.
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Daniel Frohman
Marguerite Clark
Famous Players’ Film Company
Paramount
Miss Clark
Hungary
Mici
Mixa Chirk
Pierrette
Miller
Betty Nansen
Vaudette Theatre
William Fox
Sardou
Nance O'Neil
America
Victorien Sardou
Mexico
Frank Powell
Community Notes From Forest Hill and Surrounding Areas
Forest Hill reports Frank Frisbie attended a Frisbie reunion in Ohio last week. Mrs. BR C Salsberry and others were in Alma Saturday. A number from here spent Sunday in Crystal. Howard Pettit is on the sick list. Mrs. Don Hayes entertained her brother and family from Carson City Sunday. John Wood of Gilmore was in town. A person injured in a runaway accident last week. Mr and Mrs John Pitt spent Thursday with Mrs Martha Holmes at Fox River. A group from here attended a Bible rally at the Christian church in the Pee Dee area. Sule spending with her daughter Mrs Howard in Alma.
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Frank Frisbie
Frisbie
Ohio
BR. C. Salsberry
Alma
Crystal
Sin Howard Pettit
Don Hayes
Carson City
John ‘Wood
Gilmore
Pat A Anibe
John Pitt
Thursore
Martha Holmes
Foxrove
Christian Church
Mra. Howard
Republic Breaks Ground on Bonus System Plan
A detailed explanation outlines a new bonus scheme: daily wages stay the same but workers earn per piece produced. Example shows four men making 100 pieces daily at two cents per piece, total $2. Overhead sits at $2, total production cost $4. If output doubles to 200 pieces, wage per piece stays, overhead unchanged, lowering cost to three cents and raising workers' effective earnings as efficiency rises, while production and company output increase.
Potts Declares Candidacy for Probate Judge Seat
Judge Potts states that signatures to nominating petitions show public support for another term. He announces his candidacy, thanks voters for the honor of prior service, and pledges to continue devoted management if re elected.
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Attf. J. Lee Potts
Hacking cough ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as over forty years in use to ease hacking coughs. It claims soothing pine balsam with tar heals irritated air passages, loosens mucus, and prevents coughing while aiding natural healing.
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Dr. King
High Cost of Manufacturing and Education Promises
An editorial style piece argues high living costs stem from manufacturing expenses driven by poor workmanship. It cites wasted time and materials, urges skilled planning and testing, mentions Edison era experiments, and promotes the International Correspondent Schools and LC S courses through local distributors in Scranton and Bay City. It ends with a toothpaste-like plug for Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea.
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Wein
Thomas A. Edison
Edison Company
Edison
Scranton
LC. S
Charles R. Murphy
Corner State
W. Superior Street
W. J. Kickbush
Washington Ave
Bay City
Midh
Excursion to Toledo by Special Train from Ann Arbor
On Sunday August 6 the Ann Arbor railroad will operate a low rate excursion to Toledo by special train. See agent about particulars.
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Ann Arbor
Toledo
Sloan's Liniment Goes Along With Vacations
A promotional pitch extols Sloan's Liniment as a cure for sore muscles after exertion and for sudden toothache neck or back pain during trips. A vacationing user claims it covers cramps and toothache, recommending carrying a bottle to avoid regret.
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