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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1911

Page

6

State Boards 10 War On Osborn Plan Debate

The First Message of Osborn and Gloy cleet Osborn's plan faces critique as boards and departments grow to claim increased state revenue. Oil and gasoline inspections boosted receipts by about 14000 that year, while the salt inspector's office claims it never raised taxes. Contractors and prison labor contracts draw opposition amid political patronage fears.

Gloy-cleet Osborn Salt Nepretor Board of Ox Emindrs Embalmere Iits Reed Esaroeeriann Board of Control

National Grange Debates Representation Change in Basin of Power

National Grange discussed proposals to base representation on state membership, replacing the current system where only state masters vote. Officers were not elected this year, as two-year terms were set at Des Moines. The 1905 Atlantic City meeting included remarks by Governor Fort and other leaders, with notes on scholarships and reports from National Secretary Mreetan.

Risphenson County Grand Furorese W. T Rawleigh Freeport Toledo Toledo Biacult Company Hiram C. Gill Seattle Wash Borkum Bernard Trench Vivian Brandon Great Britain Leipaig Germany Mauretania New York Pompeii Pontiac Clothilde de Kol I Stevens Bros Liverpool N. Y Argentina Pacific Coast Max Richman New York Hospital Enet United States Army Cuba War Department Washington Island Republic Lltnois Supreme Court Western Cereal Company Fort Dodge Carrie Kersh Johnson Portland Panama Canal Ethtmlat-Canal Commission Burrows FP. Nell Chicago Tralians Newbury Erie Edward Douglase White Supreme Court of the United States Justee Marian Lkely Queen Mary Buckingham Palace Paul Eve Btevenson Mme Belmont Pneutonia Sandy Hook Rockefeller University of Chicago University Martio A. Ryerson National Grange Middle West Pl Ocean Atlantic City New England St Pter Grange Challonte Vistors Lovat John F. Fort New Jersey J. Bavhelder the Nation Grange Franklin I & Hyer Atuntic Annet South Bend Ind Giorge Wo Gaunt the Nations Grange N. J. Bachelder Concord N. H T. C. Atkeson Morgantown W. Va Oliver Wilson Peoria M. Freeman Tippecanoe City Des Moines Congress Mreetan

The Grange At Work In Community Life

The Grange strengthens rural culture through neighbors nights visiting programs and literary contests. Debates and membership drives can energize evenings, with memorial programs honoring members who died. Granges should publish or use agricultural bulletins and aim to own their hall, as in Caribou Maine where a $17,000 facility showcases community involvement.

Grange Farmers’ Club Maine Granze Etre Caribou Stange Mainy

Little Potato Growers and Grange Youth Farming

Norwood Massachusetts hosts a Chil­dren's potato growing contest with per-student entries and a judge’s assessment of weight and quality. Carl Johnson won first prize. four girls shared other premiums as hundreds of schoolchildren participated, showing community interest in practical nature study. The article also notes Grange programs on initiative and referendum, a Maine project engaging youth with a tool-chest and workshop, and mentions Gardiner potential political figures connected to Grange activity.

Norwood Norwood Grange Buxton Maine le Bers Doshaw

West Arcada Christmas Quiet in Local Community

West Arcada residents enjoyed a calm holiday season with family visits and the New Year calm. Beverly Wicklitt and family attended a Christmas reunion in St Johns while Pearl, visiting friends in Canada, fell ill. Relatives from northern state stayed longer, and Ed Medlar and others visited Isabella county. Albert Beeson traveled to Toledo, dinners hosted by Irish and Devereaux families, and exchanges with Waltz relatives noted.

Beverly and Wicklitt St. Johns Erry Pearl Canada Will Freer Freer Ed. Medlar Isabella County Albert Beeson Toledo Mrs. Irish Beverly's Mrs. Walte and Son Mrs. Bacon Pred Devereaux Mrs. Waltz

Forest Hill School to be Reopened with Mr. Brewer

The Forest Hill School will continue with Floyd Brewer of Saginaw as the new high school teacher. Many local students joined a New Year sleigh ride to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one. Community notices mention visitors from Alma and St Louis, a church service, and band practice amid a busy holiday period. A lengthy local column also includes an advertisement for Hell’s Catarrh Cure claiming constitutional benefits and urging readers to try it.

Brewer St. Louis Alma J. Dotter J. M. Michael Vintry Markham Grand Rapids Wall Vanderbeek Hin Vetierbeek Jay Gulick Lhata A. Nofminger Crystal J. M. Smichnel North Star Mary Bauer Forest Hill L. €. Mills W. Pine River Floyd Brewer Saginanda Forest Hill School E. Sias Eva Bailor Parkinson J. C. Moody Fred Creech Iva Perrigo O. L. Pembroke F.4d Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Western Homeopathic Medical College Alma Sanitarium Riena Me

Sheridan church publicity draws strong turnout

The Christian church in Sheridan Indiana tried newspaper advertising and the board in charge concluded the experiment will likely lead to further efforts. The cornerstone ceremony for the new church was announced with a full page ad in the local paper and a specially picked chorus was to perform. Attendance exceeded all expectations.

Christian Chureh Sheridan Ind

Old Men and Wisdom in Law and Science

Fragmentary old style prose discusses age, judgment, study, and learning. Mentions old physicians, life's limits, and a chair station in New York, implying a presiding expert role. Readable fragments hint at reflective commentary on experience and knowledge.

New York Presa

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