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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

7

Advertising and subscription rates for Alma official paper

Subscription terms set at 82.00 for one copy three months and 72.08 for one year outside state one year. Advertising rates include paid space with per word charges after a three word minimum. Obituary notices priced at one cent per word with a minimum of 88 cents. The paper is the official publication of Alma, Michigan.

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Jeremiah 1736 14 Worded Bible Fragment and Local Campaign Note

A scanned text item combines a long biblical quotation from Jeremiah with a county campaign letter. It discusses trust in the Lord versus trusting men, then shifts to electoral politics including Judge Potts’s tenure and a candidate letter from James G. Krews seeking Probate Judge support in Gratiot County.

Judge Potts ‘Ias Gratiot Prix Linaries J. Lee Potts Junge Potts Potts Gratiot County James G. Krews

Republican and Democratic Party mentions by state list

A fragmented OCR line lists U S states and party names including Republicans in Nevada New Hampshire Norway New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming and Democrats in Cth Oklahoma Tennessee

Nevada Norway New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Primary Election Day Call to Duty in Alma and Gratiot

A urging editorial stresses the importance of voting in the coming primary. It warns the low turnout last time and argues that primaries decide nominees for state, federal, and local offices. Voters are urged to research candidates, vote for honesty and fitness, and exercise rights, including women voters of Michigan. It ends with a call to fulfill citizenship by showing up to vote next Tuesday.

Alma Gratiot Michigan

The Issue Draws The Presidential Contest Over League

The article outlines the national choice on the League of Nations between Cox supporting Wilson's terms and Harding opposing them. It argues for independence in voting, urges informed decision making, and stresses personal responsibility, self-reliance, and civic duty. It cites Great Britain and Poland dynamics and encourages local economic boosterism and productive use of time.

League of Nations Cox League Wilson United States Col. House Mr. Harding Harding U.S. Senate Wilson League Senate New York Sun America Great Britain Poland

Fair's Baby Show Makes Her Queen

The Michigan State Fair baby show invites entries with hundreds already entered and closes Sept 1. Winners gain title and a free show admission plus a complete physical exam for their child. Dr Mille will judge and provide detailed health findings to each participant’s mother.

Fair Michigan Mille

Trotters and Pacers To Go At State Fair

Michigan State Fair set Sept 3 12 features harness racing on a half mile track in front of the grand stand. Trotters and pacers are to return to compete with top horses from the Michigan beat. Concession space fully booked months ahead with fat purses promised for fast performances. Include Grosse Pointe Hunt Club horses being groomed for the event.

Michigan Grosse Pointe Hant Club

Ohio Learns How to Run Apiary Exhibits

A Ohio state fair representative recently consulted GW Dickin son, Mirek pan fair Detroit Secretary Manager, on methods used last year under Detroit official B Tyret. The plan aims to apply these ideas to the 1920 show. Michigan State Fair dates listed as Bepl, March 12.

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What Could Be Sweeter at Michigan State Fair Candy Dept

Readable text shows a fragmented note about the Michigan State Fair candy department, mentioning a donation or purchase involving 14,000 pounds of a sweet product and Detroit. The exact actions and entities are unclear due to OCR errors but the main idea involves a large shipment of candy linked to Detroit during the fair period.

Sweet Tooth Plory Department Michigan Fale Kenpers Stieve Aranged Detroit

State Fair Rates Kept Low Despite Rising Costs

W Dickinson Michigan State Fair secretary says only one price merge this year from Sept. to 1% with rising costs across departments. Entry fees, stalls, feed, grandstand admission, races, track exhibitions, and other charges largely unchanged except adult gate admission to Grandstand will rise slightly to 75 cents. Children admission stays similar.

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Siege of the Dardanelles Firework Show Promised

Michigan State Fair organizers announce nightly displays titled the Siege of the Dardanelles. G W Dickinson credits the act for surpassing last year’s Batty of Chateau Thierry. Theatre Duffield Company’s Charles DuMeld calls it the most graphic display yet with ships, flames, and dramatic sea battle for the fair’s期间.

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State Fair shows how to cut farming costs

The Michigan State Fair in Detroit September 3 to 12 highlights farming cost reductions through labor saving machinery as farmers invest while automobile firms demand larger display space. G W Rickinson, Secretary Manager, works to assist exhibitors amid high prices and prosperous demand.

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Root of Generosity Reflections on Giving

A brief meditation argues that true generosity comes from a ready willingness to part with what one values. It claims genuine generosity arises from inner resolve rather than outward display, urging a calm, selfless approach to giving.

Fordney Urges Reelect in Eighth Michigan District

The Women’s Republican Club of Saginaw County led by Eleanor Gage appeals to voters in the Eighth Congressional District including Saginaw Shiawassee Clinton Gratiot Ionia and Montcalm counties to cast their August 31 primary vote for Joseph W. Fordney for Congress. The letter stresses Fordney’s experience and influence on women and children’s laws and urges supporters to mobilize friends to vote for him.

Joseph W. Fordney Eighth Saginaw Shiawasse Clinton, Gratiot Tonia Montcalm House of Representatives Washington Mer Fordney Congress Michigan Fordney Women’s Republican Club of Saginaw County Eleanor Gage Adv

Arrested Wednesday for running still near Ithaca

Monta Goss was arrested by officers Wednesday on charges of running a still in a swamp about six miles east of Ithaca. The 25 gallon capacity still was described as complete, with a sizeable mash supply on hand. The report notes prior mentions of Sleeping Gar and a 1804 patent, with references to Theatore Woodrum and Webster Wraner Wesears Inter.

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