Urge Spraying for Potatoes Warned by Michigan Expert
A Michigan Agricultural College specialist urges timely spraying of potatoes to prevent foliage and insect damage. Use Bordeaux mixture with arsenate before pests appear, and apply at 10 to 20 day intervals. Prepare stock solutions carefully, avoid metal containers, and mix lime and copper sulfate precisely for effective control of potato bugs, leaf hoppers, and blights.
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Paris
J. W. Weson
Michigan Agncultural College
VleasIng Carnival Boosts 106th Cavalry Funding
Vleas Ing carnival last week by the Dybwan and Jovee Txpo Shows at Alma proved the cleanest and best yet for Troops 106th Cavalry Michie National Guard. The event netted about $175 for the unit, aiding to offset part of the operational burden despite not meeting the hoped amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vleasing
Dybwan & Jovee
Alma
106Th Cavalry
Michie National Guard
Cheap Roads Are Most Expensive
Federal aid highway bill allocates 190 million dollars over three years starting July 1. States must match funds and keep federal roads in good repair or the government will maintain roads and deduct costs. Durable pavements like vitrified brick and cement concrete reduce long term maintenance costs, while cheaper surfaces incur heavier upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
VIST STREET CONTRACT NOT AWARDED
A local controversy over funding and timing delays stalls approval for the Vis t Street paving project. Creaser urged delaying until bond money is available, while other commissioners refused to risk a two to three week hold up. The outcome hinges on securing bonds and starting work before frost and other paving demands. The delay jeopardizes Pine Street paving between Superior and Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creaser
Holmes, Crane & Bartling
Ooi Creaser
Alma
Chesaning
Pine Street
Veterans urged to obtain certificates under wartime act
Ex servicemen are urged to file for certificates under the War Risk Insurance Act as amended August 9 1922. The text notes Section 301 G and 316 apply to those enlisted after February 9 1922, and that claims by discharged men enlisting after that date fall outside current protection. Pending acts in Congress may cover them, but no current jurisdiction exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Congress
Veterans’ Bureau
Pension Office
The Story of Our States Oklahoma Growth and Statehood
A compact historical note recounts Oklahoma's rapid growth from Indian Territory to statehood. It covers the opening dawn of settlement in 1889, the Boomer movement, land rush chaos, and the eventual addition of Indian Territory to Oklahoma to form the state in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Brace
Oklahoma
Benjamin Harrison
Oklahoa
United States
Indian Territory
Elaine
Oklahoma City
Louisiana Purchase
Oklahoma Territory
Merged church services and August schedule notices
Alma Michigan churches announce merged service on the first Sunday of the month at 10:30 with Sunday School at 9:30. Christian Science Reading Room hours 2:30 to 6. St John’s Episcopal Church posts Holy Communion and sermon at 10 a.m. on August 6 with Rector returning Saturday to lead service. visitors welcome.
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Pirat Church of Christ Scientist
Alma
Mich
North Park Ave
Christian Science Reading Room
West Superior Street
St. John's Episcopal Church
Fie
Convin & Smith
Ithaca
Hinde
Alfred Nestle
OLIN STARTS MALARIA WAR IN THE STATE
Dr Olin announces a malaria control drive after moving to the state noting no prior cases before August 1921. He urges destruction of mosquito breeding sites, surface oiling, and avoiding access by patients. Health department recognizes malaria as a communicable disease and requires reporting cases.
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Antinus
Olin
Health Department
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M. A.C
VIST
Yarn Milvey
Pastor
Te Olin
Adi Wisher
Brainerd Hospital
Kalamazoo State
J. A. Bartley
Tfe
Houenbald Fornk Turt Pid Glover, Nerughla & Co
Hieth
Bhawermy Long Jel
Inggalee HB. Christian Co
Laseti
Lonptine Moe Sita
Puryell
Mick
Nesehertwr
Kayns
Aveila
Newayh
New York State
Totty
Weet
J. H. Choeiein
Gleup
LIT
Caloyo de
Jol Murphy
Michigan
Vin & Waletow
Poland
China
Lester Walstow
Maher
Oliver
Louly
Michigan Avenue
Addrow
Mina
Chevrolet
Partiny
Sheeove & Buccanning
Mici
Walnut St
Frank Clifford
Cemetery Road
Earl V. Woodward
Elwell
Lit Rock Coal Co
Riverdale
Claude Britten
Bell Phone
North State ST
Hvideman
Fai
Hullabe
Albright
Allen
Hines
Meyer Ave
Tol Humphery
Erwin Webb
Arly Chita
Shepard
Arthur
Mo J. Appleby
Raginaw
Hector Smith
and Appleby
Tomas
Aly Wolfe
St. Louis
Mra
Elmer Mwhn
Isham Re
Elmwood Farm
D. Ross Sullivan
Vic Tarnade Aubonatte
Speinkder Leabenger
Health Life Rain Illegator Surety Ronder Pivagesrang T
Merchandbie In Transit
S. L. Sennet
Tanlatley
Dean
Tania
Eda
America
Hanley Electric Shop
Medler Dietyeye and Coryell Eleotete Shop Consolidated
Superior St
Woodworth
Alma, Mich
Pia
Hce
Tote
Newt
Holland Furnace
Topran Bb Suit
Holland
P. L. Blanchard
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