Lessons from German Forestry and Frugal Rural Life
The writer contrasts German forest management with American practices, noting cold rooms, higher wood costs, and selective use of timber. He describes Dammerhutte and nearby villages, church paths, and native peasants who cultivate forests, sell winter timber, and practice unpretentious living. He argues for conservation, soil and air stewardship, and urges Americans to adopt disciplined farming and forestry to improve lands and economy.
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Michigan
Niles
Dori
Dammerhutte
Pora
Dimmerhotze
Lowe Asike
Ettler
Tyrol
Austria
Switzerland
Ferristone
Free loan of state traveling libraries to schools
Michigan offers traveling libraries of fifty books to school districts at no cost beyond freight. Schools file an application with State Librarian Mary C. Spencer, receive three to six month loans, and get fresh assortments after return. Emphasizes fiction, history, science and government to form good reading habits.
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Lansing
State of
Michigan
Mary C. Spencer
Official Republican State Convention Call 1912 Michigan
A formal notification from the Republican State Central Committee calling a state convention to meet September 24 1912 in Detroit to nominate candidates for state offices and Supreme Court. It details delegate apportionment by county, eligibility, county conventions on September 10 and primaries August 6, with officials Groesbeck and King signing.
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Michigan
Light Guard
Detroit
Republ
State Land Office
Supreme Court
Republican State Central Committee
Republican Party
Alex. J. Groesbeck
Paul H. King
Train Schedule Alma to Grand Rapids and back
Grand Rapids Train will depart Alma at 8 40 a m and return from Grand Rapids at 6 15 p m. Round trip fares to Greenville and Grand Rapids are 7 cents and 1 25 dollars respectively.
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Alma
Grand Rapids
Greenville
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