Michigan Governor Calls for Housing and School Reforms
The governor urges model housing law, sanitary school buildings, and nonpartisan school boards to improve health and education. He supports extending school use, expanding educational training, and creating a woman’s reformatory. He warns on crime prevention, records conservation, and centralized state offices for efficiency.
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Ely
Michigan
California
Connecticut
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Kentucky
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New York
Pennsyvania
Wisconsin
Lawrence Velller
National Housing Associaion
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Health
Ple
Michigan Home and Training School
Adrian
Wieh
Firet
New Year Apostrophe from a New York World
A verse from the New York World praises the birth of a child and the growth through life stages from infancy to age, urging time to hasten the coming year. It traces a mother’s joy, a youth’s awakening, a man in his prime, and an aged figure seeking rest, ending with a benison of peace.
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Gray
Benison
Renee
New Year's Health Resolutions for Personal and Community Care
A list of resolutions urging individuals to improve personal health knowledge and care, promote health discussions across schools, churches, and clubs, and encourage actions for better community health. Emphasizes sleeping, working, playing, and living in fresh air and sharing these goals with all groups the person belongs to.
Little Bits of New Year Verse
Poem fragment featuring Owen Meredith and a Macbeth quote. Vague verses plead gently for time to carry us, gliding through a quiet dream. The text interleaves a classical poet with Shakespeare, reflecting on time’s relentless passage and the fate of moments.
SCRUTINIZE SEED POTATOES Warns Farmers on Seed Labeling
The Agriculture Department warns farmers in New Jersey and nearby states to buy seed potatoes only with the white seed certificate label from the Potato Inspection Service. Certified seed ensures freedom from powdery scab and higher quality than table stock. Cautions against using bagged table potatoes for planting, especially Maine shipments with blue tags.
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Department of Agriculture
New Jersey
Middle Atlantic States
United States Deparment of Agriculture
Potato Inspection Service
Maine
Wing Dentist Pledges Pain Free Teeth Extraction
Dr Wing advertises painless extractions with no cold, gas, or drugs and guarantees fillings crowns and bridges. He cites fifteen years of experience and promises kindness and thoroughness at his office above Alma State Savings Bank, noting the post Christmas rush.
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Wing
Alma State Savings Bank
Probate notice of estate of George Farrough
State of Michigan probate court in Gratiot County orders four months for creditors to present claims against the estate of George Farrough. Hearings set for April 23 next at 10:00 a.m. with public notice to be published for three weeks in the Alma Record. J. Lee Potts and Belle Jenne sign.
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Gratiot
Ammi W. Wright
Gratiot County
Ithaca
State OF Michigan
Joseph H. Drexler
Hill City
Minnesota
O. G. Tuttle
Toon H. Drexler
Alma Record
Kelley
SEARS
Circuit Jude
J. Lee Potts
George Farrough
Will K. Ludwig
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Pollasky Block
Rowland & Johnson Aethia
Cummings
Chick's Shoe Store
Crowland
Johnson Real Natute
Belle Jenne
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