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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
7
Seed quality and testing in farming practice
The article from the United States Department of Agriculture stresses seed quality as key to yields. It notes seed testing as essential for corn and forage plants, warns against investing in crops with poor seed, and observes limited attention to small grains and forage seed testing in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sates Department of Agriculture
Pew
Department of Agriculture
Seed Testing and Oat Smut Treatments for Farmers
Seed testing helps farmers by indicating seed viability composition and weed content, deterring adulteration. Large lot testing at wholesale stage advised, with a guaranteed quality report. Ohio trials show oat yields rise 10 to 20 percent after seed treatment with formaldehyde solution before planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
J. G. Humbert
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Sloan's Liniment Promises Pain Relief
Fragmentary reader letter from Philadelphia Pa praises Sloan's Liniment pledging strong relief after a knee pain issue. The snippet hints at quick penetration and immediate effect but is cut mid sentence with garbled OCR.
Sleeper Predicted to Win Wayne County Governor Vote
Wayne County leader Albert E. Sleeper of Bad Axe is forecast to carry Wayne County in the August 20 governor primary. Former Secretary of State Frederick E. Martindale, though not a candidate, predicts Sleeper will win Wayne County, countering claims the county backs Leland. Martindale says his Wayne County view shows Sleeper has built an effective organization and will prevail on primary day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Albert E. Sleeper
Bad Axe
Wayne County
Frederick E. Martindale
Detroit
Martindale
Leland
Sleeper
Wayne
State Department
Vaughan
Loren Dickinson
Hayes
Adv
Political Cha Ars to Go Under Corrupt Practices Bill
A proposed corrupt practices bill by Oklahoma Senator Owen limits campaign spending by national, state, and local committees. It imposes a $10,000 fine or at least one year in prison, with disqualification for elected officials if violations occur, and bans unduly favorable newspaper puff pieces unless labeled as advertising. Hot weather prompts a health note for stomach and bowel concerns citing Hollister's Rock Mountain Ten as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Oklahoma
Advertised List For Week Ending August 21 1916 Alma
Names listed include John Arcure Irwin Burk Mary Caler John Hannah Gracie McNaughon McFadden Ardner Musser Thomas Mahoney Charles Rydman Pearle Smith L M Skidmore Hildred Stahl Nancy Todd Donald Waller John W Wheeler Elmer Williams Willy Ed Webber. If not called for, letters go to Dead Letter Office September 4 1916 Cash P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mid
John Arcure
Irwin Burk
Mary Caler
John Hannah Mine
Gracie McNaughon
E. D. McFadden
Ardner Musser
Thomas Mahoney
Charles Rydman
Pearle Smith
L. M. Skidmore
Mise
Hildred Stahl
Nancy Todd
Donald Waller
John W. Wheeler
Elmer Williams
Willy
Ed Webber
Cash
P.M
Dean's Kidney Pills for Weak Kidneys in Children
An Alma area notice touts Dean's Kidney Pills as safe and effective for children with kidney weakness. It cites a caregiver testimonial from Mrs. A Carmer at 614 River Ave and mentions Rhodes' Drug Store as a procurement point with a price at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Alma
A. Carmer
River Ave
Rhodes
Political candidate William Hill campaigns in Michigan
Detroit druggist William H Hill seeks the Republican U S Senate nomination in Michigan presenting a businesslike view of government where the nation is a corporation and senators are directors. He outlines a 100 percent American platform including national security labor protection and nonpartisan tariffs. Health statistics note Michigan June deaths 3174 with breakdowns by age and cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hill
Detroit
Pelisnent
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Michigan
Hill
William Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chalmers
A. C. Wyant
Alma Roller Mills
United States Department of Agriculture
Med
Sloan
Fes
Phila
Mar
Tindale Fa
Hollister
Rock Mountain Ten
Vetereon Drug Co
Senaator
Health Bulletin
Department of State
Eis
Ididat, Sation
G. J. Diekema
G. P. Tilma
Grand Rapids
Gratiot County
Ithaca
St. Louis
Breckenridge
Michigan State Fair
Wolverine State
Rich Purces
America
Michgan
State Fair
State Fair Boys’ School
Farma
G W Dickinson
Bucklen
Nebeuvay
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