Illinois Picnic Sparks Michigan Harvest Hope
A Michigan community hosts an Illinois picnic with speeches on intensive farming, farm advice, and cordial welcome. Col N H Cohen of Illinois sings, W A Hahlke talks, and officers Bateman Mainline chosen for 1914 planning. Illinois visitors praise Michigan roads climate and crop prospects, with many attendees from Alma, Mansfield, and nearby towns.
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Case
Wright
Howard Handley
Laura Amsbury
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N. H. Cohen
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Joe Cannon
Wm D. McKinley
Taft
Bahlke
J. K R. Bateman
C. F. Mainline
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