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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
4
The Alma Record lists subscription prices for one year one copy and six months along with advertising rates. The page includes obituary references and local notices indicating entries require office filing in Alma Michigan. The piece closes with a patriotic line about the land of the free and the brave.
The War Department designates Central Michigan Normal School in Mt Pleasant as a site for a Students' Army Training Corps unit under direct War Department supervision. An army officer leads five trainees from Fort Sheridan, with rifles, uniforms, and equipment provided. Training targets 18 to 71 year olds in central and northern Michigan, with a six week summer course at Government expense and potential changes from Congress.
Alma women in war work hear August meeting at the Red Cross club under Mrs Anne leadership. Lt Teard delivered a stirring address on The Spirit of France. Local memorials note war service and recent deaths from Alma and nearby.
We gratefully thank our neighbors and friends for their generous support and sympathy in our recent bereavement for Mrs B Barthatter, who passed away.
Dick Stoner seeks marriage to Madeleine while facing her father's stern view. Madeleine frets over parental consent and the need for a father figure to guide and supervise their plans. In a twist, Madeleine discovers her father has a new assistant and the rearranged household shadows her romance as she confronts unexpected interference.
A garbled milk advertisement promotes milk as essential with odd phrasing and stray brand touches. The text hints at Purity Brind Charified and a baby name but remains nonsensical. No clear event or outcome is stated.
An address delivered at a Washington education conference urges unity among diverse Americans, stresses liberty with responsibility, and links national identity to civic duty. It critiques laissez faire, analyzes Russia and Germany, and calls for an inclusive blend of cultures to sustain democracy and victory in World War I.
Save Food urges readers to adopt small everyday sacrifices to reduce waste and prevent larger shortages later. The message emphasizes practical steps and collective responsibility.
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