Regular teachers examination at Ithaca high school
The next regular teachers examination will be held at the high school room in the village of Ithaca Thursday Friday and Saturday August 10 12 1916 beginning at 8 00 a m standard time Certificates of all grades will be granted from this examination If interested write the Commissioner of Schools for bulletin No 16 H A Potter Commissioner of Schools
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High Schoo
Ithaca
Commissioner of Schools
H. A. Potter
Com. of Schools
Mallory Seeks Republican Candidacy for State Legislature
Walter C Mallory announces his candidacy for Representative on the Republican ticket. A lifelong Republican, he seeks support to represent Gratiot County in the State Legislature, urging friends to back his bid.
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Gratiot County
Walter C. Mallory
Case seeks renomination in county primary on August 20 1916
County clerk B L Case announces his candidacy for re nomination in the upcoming county primary to be held on August 20 1916. He says he has served to the best of his ability and aims to continue working for the county's interests.
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B. L. Case
Clark
Constipation Query and Urgent Health Request
A reader asks for quick guidance on constipation remedies and urges fast action. The message mentions seeking treatment and a rapid solution, referencing a caregiver and a potential medical context.
Michigan State Fair announces new superintendents
Detroit set to host the Michigan State Fair from September 4 to 18 with G W Dickinson naming department heads. John Endicott returns as horse department superintendent, joined by Howard Allen and others across cattle, poultry, dairy, machinery, fruit, flowers, and arts, plus education and safety roles set for various city and county officials.
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Detroit
G. W Dickinson
John Endicott
Middle West
Endicott
Howard ©. Allen
Washington Court House
Esce
J. Lassiter
Clarkson
Charles
Prescost
Trwas City
Frank Coward
Jahensr
NS. Hall
Hamburg
Julie W. Smith
Port Huron
George Kelly
North Branch
Lawlet Thomas
Pontiac
T. FP
Marston
Bay City
A.B. Steven
H. & Newton
Jaesb Hacmann
Dairy Ant Domestic
J. Pred Smith
Byron
Eb, Tyrret
D. J. Healy
Ethel Prams
Dudley K Waters
Grand Rapides
Menber
Thomas M. Sattler
Jackson
Ealn
George G. Oran
Foeter Walker
W. A. Williams
Sandusky
Walter KR Wilmot
Eugene C. Bets
Monroe i
Transportation Department
Sherif Milton Oakman
Police Department
A. Tyler
Thomas EK. Newton
Joseph Toynton
Head of State Fair Endorses Good Roads Plan
John Haggerty president of the Michigan State Pair and GW Dickinson general manager of the Fair back a summer road building program. Haggerty, Wayne County road commissioner, supports a macadam road scheme with extended construction through the summer months.
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John & Haggerty
GW. Dickinson
Roads at State Fair Grounds to be macadam under supervision
Mr Haggerty leads efforts to build new roads at the State Fair Grounds noting his reputation for good roads. The State Fair management will oversee the construction with Mr Haggerty assisting in supervision of the work.
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State Fair Management
Haggerty
Haggerty Ie
John R Damon Seeks GOP Nomination for 25th Senate
State Senator candidate John R Damon announces candidacy for the Republican nomination in the 25th district at the August primaries. He appeals for continued support and notes his record during the current term. Political Ad. 45t
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John R. Damon
Fortune Buddingtons Motive Marriage Wavering Amid Social Duties
A memoir style tale follows Tom Buddington, a committed “man’s man,” who neglects his wife Bess for bachelor friends and a looming inheritance from Uncle Waele Alec. Bess endures loneliness while Tom balances social obligations, politics, and errands, aiming to secure wealth and influence without strengthening their marriage.
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Harhiel
Mao
Tom
Tio
Friente
Alec
Waele
Bess
Mae
Buddiington
Buddingtons
Boddington
Bose
Buddington
Uncle Buddingtons Will Sparks Family Tension
Tom Buddington and his wife confront a sudden inheritance dispute after the death of their uncle. A terse will leaves the estate to Elizabeth Raddington, testing loyalties and exposing a rift over money, chance to gain favor, and control of the fortune. Tom faces a bruising family reckoning as the will’s terms unfold.
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Bushel
Buddington
Bin
Tom
Tim Tom
Bess
Paddington
Lod
Une
Flo
Goth
Huddington
Elizabeth Raddington
Raddington
Hires
Old Bose
Mr. Buddington
Durie
Sears
Mini
Tire
Alma area shops tout home trade and services
A collage of local Alma merchants urge Buy at Home with discounts on tires hardware clothing sheet metal and lumber. Ads promote Alma Elevator Alma Roller Mills Rexall Drug Brunner’s Drug Store Alma City Laundry and more offering fair prices quality goods and local service.
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Earl C. Clapp
Coffee shop slogan about fresh roasted beans at Crampton's
A brief local notice highlights Crampton's coffee shop as offering always fresh roasted beans. The item emphasizes the store’s pledge to quality and consistency in roasting.
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Crampton’s
Alma State Savings Bank Ad Pitches Savings Offer
A vintage advertisement invites readers to Alma State Savings Bank offering four cent interest on savings accounts and inviting customers to become acquainted with Alma and Home Trading through their banking services.
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Alma
Alma State Savings Bank
Alma Hardware Ad Promises Fair Prices and Local Trade
A brief ad from Sanderhoff & Glass touts fair treatment and first pick on prices for hardware. The message emphasizes keeping money in Alma and encouraging local trade.
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Alma
Sanderhoff & Glass
Attract Women to Your Store Emphasizes Order and Appeal
A 1914 promotional piece argues women are decisive shoppers who notice cleanliness and order. It urges merchants to present attractive, well organized stores to appeal to female customers, noting women drive 80 percent of family purchases and men should be catered to as well. It warns dirty depots repel buyers and praises immaculate, accessible storefronts as the best advertising. It ends with local ads for gas appliances and music services in Alma, Michigan.
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Worn
Hin
Neceamries
Woten
Inet
Almoost
Wurely
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Miner's Cafe
Our
Maple Avenue
HL Shepard
Woodworth
Willis
Downie Street
Miri House
Roark
Crandell & Scotts
Tte
Arcada
Soond
Lambeth
Lise Runiig
Ordee
Frank Mith
Alma Muskie
Gentiot Ave
Alams St
Grand Rapids
Mid
Smith-Picens
Your Children
Leven
Mime
Eet
Heon
Lewite Tree Foundry
Deflala
N. T
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Superior St
Michigan State Fair
F. J. Lessiter
John W. Smith
T. F. Marston
H. 3. Newton
Jacob Baumann
John
Pinaud
BUY AT Home Department
ee ip Union #21
L. AB. Perkins
Alno State Savings Bank
G._ J. Maier & Co
Alma, Mich
G. V. Wright
Brown & Hubbard
Havana
McKenzie Bros
Mig
Leeds
Motts
Alma Elevator Co
Brunner’s
Home Lumber &Fuel Co
Mike
Cushing & Benedict
Jamee Redman
Michigaun
Alma Roller Mills
Rexall
Paterson Drug Co
Alma City Laundry
Times
Chas
G. Rhodes
Dray Business
Burrell& Rockafellow
Union
Gray & Gray
Feila
Thomas J. Sullivan
Apacorn
Bewt
Weese Vendette
Brewer's Market
Anderson & Hauck
A. B. Scattergood
Miller Brow Grocery
Sanitary Dry Cleaners
Superior Street
Fortuno Bros
Mich
Carland
Home Trading
A. R. Smith
Vietrola
Bartley's
J. A. Bartley
Welch's
Baganr
Slater & Goodes
J. M. Montigel
D. W. Robinson
Economy Shoe Store
Cranjdell & Scott
Smith Bakery
Michigan
Wellsbach
Gratiot County Gas Co
Firestone Tires
Studebaker
Dart
M. L
Perrigo
Alma Music Store
City Prives
Smith & Maney
Bancroft House Coffee
Bancroft House
Coffee Valley City Coffee & Spice Mills
Saginaw
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