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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
2
Alma College reorganizes its kindergarten department introducing a combined college and professional course. The program emphasizes a broad education for women and urges student teachers to study cultivation and harmony of moral and intellectual growth in early childhood.
General information outlines goals for training young women to educate children. It details admission requirements including high school diploma with four year English or Scientific plan, maturity, musical ability, health, and willingness to work. It notes flexible entry via academy if high school not complete and progress to diploma after three years. four year course grants college degree and teaching positions.
The Kee- OKD mails more papers in the Alma post office weekly than any other county paper. The Excorn enters every sugar beet grower’s home who sells beets to the Alma Michigan Sugar Co. It invites advertisers to use its circulation department and urges readers to try the RucoxD for unwanted or wanted items.
A guide on stable conditions and handling to improve butter quality and milk safety. Emphasizes warm, well ventilated stables, clean water, neat packaging, prompt milking, odor control, and winter butter packing practices with pasteurized cream and salt for preserved quality.
Freshman observe College Kindergarten lessons to see principles in practice. Sophomore assistants work under a director and principal supervision. Juniors direct a Kindergarten with Department supervision. Each student studies from entry to graduation, with ongoing discussion from experienced teachers.
Bright notes on college life emphasize faculty led lectures and practice under expert teachers. Dormitory living fosters community ties and adjustment to life, with music and art work offered at minimal extra cost. Certain courses with professors earn recognized college credits, catering to individual needs. (Continued on Page Seven)
A penniless man, in ragged clothes, once faced hardship and misfortune. He bought tin polish advertised in the paper, kept at it, and finally relocated to a cottage by the bay in California after persistent advertising success.
A mixed page features several ads and notices including a sales broker in Ithaca with contact details, a Alma magazine subscription appeal seeking a local representative, a wellness pitch for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea with prices, a North American drugstore reminder, a rhyme about the world’s kindness, a Dr Shoop cough remedy advertisement highlighting safety warnings and a local drugstore offer to try at no charge.
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