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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
2
Column decries open violations of the Volstead Act while arguing the saloon corrupts communities. It cites sailors, reform, and disrespect to the flag, asserting the flagon fosters crime and moral decline and urging its permanent banishment.
The piece argues for a strong American merchant marine and hints at a plot by British interests to derail Harding's ship subsidy bill. It cites indignation in Washington, calls for exposing traitors taking foreign pay, and urges action to protect U.S. maritime prosperity.
A critique of underpaid ministers who sustain church duties and the parish. The author laments neglect of clergy needs, praises civic pride, and urges collective effort to raise local conditions and life for all residents.
The piece critiques promises and defense of personal conduct, noting that many people hide faults behind opinions and expenses. It argues against universal socialism, praising intelligent use of existing machinery and emphasizing individualism over State control, with reference to progress and opportunity.
The weekly published at Girard Kansas changes its name to The Haldeman Julius Weekly and abandons socialism for individualist economic and political ideals. The publisher rejects mass movements in favor of individual progress, arguing socialism creates artificial equality while individualism expands opportunities and rewards for all.
Breckenridge reports a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Poulson and a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Hunn with 26 guests. Many residents attend church events, school programs, and community meetings including a Christmas sale by the Rebekah Lodge and a M A C judging team achievement. Arcada Farmers Club to hold Christmas dinner with officer elections and dues, while fundraising seals for tuberculosis work continue in local stores.
Treasury Savings Certificates attract buyers from Alaska to the Philippines and Rome, Italy, with denominations from 5,000 and 25 dollars. The broad demand shows an American savings trend across the United States and territories, Canada, Cuba, and Mexico amid strong foreign inquiry.
Household recipes describe Orange Pie in individual shells and Rabia Cookies yielding about seven dozen. Ingredients include orange juice lemon juice corn starch sugar egg yolk and beaten whites with sugar for topping. Also provided are a butter cake style mix with oleomargarine sugar eggs sour milk soda baking powder vanilla cinnamon and flour for rolling and baking in a hot oven.
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