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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

8

Food Administration praised by Utah senator in wartime record

Utah Senator Mood Smoot lauds the Food Administration for its wartime role and Western agricultural support. He notes the massive export of wheat to Allies, the shift to conservation, and the need for continued strong management as the 1918 crop nears. He cites meat reserves, price controls, and the morale impact on France and Britain.

Washington Utah Food Administration Pod Europe Bood Senate United States Atlantic Mr. Hoover Hoover

Takes Position W Goodes Accepts Post With Republic Truck

Fred W. Goodes, who recently sold his clothing store, has accepted a good position with Republic Motor Truck Company Inc. in this city. He will split time between Alma and on the road. He left for Mairmore to take charge of the large Republic sales agency there until a new agent is secured. Goodes has broad experience across fields and is expected to succeed in the new role.

Fred W. Goodes Republic Motor Truck Company Inc Alma Goodes Mairmore Hin bin Republic Tiek i Republica Goodeshire

Hand Made Springs Formed by Winding Wire

Small springs may be secured by tightly winding wire into machine screw threads. This method creates a spring as perfect as a hand made version and preserves the wire’s resiliency for intended use.

With Time to Spare

A reflective note on how busy people make time for kindness. It contrasts self centered individuals who ignore duties with overburdened neighbors who still help others, suggesting that those with nothing to do may be the ones who should offer kindness.

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Illinois Picnic At Wright Park Miners Day Event

Wright park hosts the annual Miners picnic for former residents of Illinois on Saturday August 31. Several hundred Illinois natives are expected to attend a noon high pig dinner followed by a program. Senator Scully of Almont, president of the State Farmers clubs, will deliver the principal address. Full program to be printed next week.

Wright Park Ilinois Scully Almont State Farmers’ Clubs Alma

Experienced millinery hires boost Robinson store lineup

Ald D W Robinson of the Robinson dry goods store intensifies efforts to keep the business competitive by staffing the millinery department with top talent. Miss Van Hulen brings eight years of Petoskey success, Miss Van der Vent joins from Chicago and Petoskey, Miss Gordnier arrives from Grand Rapids and Reed City to serve as saleslady. A large fall stock is secured, described as the department’s final word.

D. W. Robinson Robinson Dry Goods Miss van Hulen Petoskey Miss van der Vent Chicago

ON to Meet Ehwyll Unit at Elwell Church

The Ehwyll unit of the N D will hold its next meeting at the church in Elwell in connection with the Red Cross meeting on Thursday August 20. Members are urged to attend for an important business item.

Ehwyll N.D Chorch Elwell Red Cross Teix

Fragmented request hints at social pressure and refusals

The text shows a disjointed plea for favors and hints at expectations of help. It references interviews, a party, and a controversial remark about an animal, with uncertain details and unclear who is involved.

Transl An Irishman In An Inn And Probate In Michigan

An Irishman at a Mayo inn and a court probate scene in Michigan mix a jumble of phrases. The narrative blends a translational joke with legal notices from Gratiot County Michigan and a medical advertisement offering Cure for Catarrh with claimed benefits and a money back promise.

County Mayo Ap Hlenwn Broneham Howtelry Aris Pat Mary Raycraft Michigan Wetate County of Gratiot Anid Court Ittwon Coutty Alleuet J. Tree Potts Juilice Prilaste

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