Exposing Tariff Mistakes By Dr Pratt on Underwood Tariff
Dr. Be Pratt faults the Underwood tariff for failing to protect domestic industry and for mis Casting as revenue only. He argues reciprocal bargaining with Latin America is hampered by free list products and warns that low rates reduce revenue and hinder protection needed for U S manufacturers. The piece urges strong protective tariffs over reliance on reciprocity deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Pratt
Dr. Pratt
Boston
Tariff Board
Tariff Commission
United States
Wade
Latin America
Underwood
Simmons
Inez
Cuba
Crowd Celebrates Fourth of July Across City
A multigenerational crowd of about 80,000 filled streets for a safe Fourth of July celebration. Floats from Willian Barton's Garage D W Robinson Republic Motor Truck Michigan Sugar Company and the Civic League marched past. Rev. J. Frank Jackson delivered the address urging red blooded Americanism while Don McGee promoted aviation flying demonstrations. The Saginaw team defeated High Held 6-5 in Davis Field as Alma Driving Club unveiled its new plant and afternoon races drew a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Italy
Mikees
Levery Business House
Willian Barton
D. W. Robinson
Republic Motor Truck Company
Michigan Sugar Company
Civic League
Jr. Frank Jackson
Episcopal Church
Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Saginaw
Metke
Alta
Alma Driving Club
Paact
Unceasing Kidney Misery Promised Relief
Unceasing misery from kidney trouble with sleepless nights and pain described. Advertises Dean's Kidney Pills as the remedy backed by supposed testimonials from readers and named towns and individuals, urging use at first sign of disorder and claiming relief and availability at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortade
Dixzy
Pelle
Sorroun
Dean
Thousan
Alma
Cooper
Wheeler
Mich
Dhey
Peter
Cooper 'Ae Pean Alien
Buffalo
Adv
Allies Counterattack on Weak Front Sections
A British correspondent notes Allied forces did not strike the entire front but targeted weaker sectors while conserving troops, supplies, and munitions for a planned grand offensive with French and Russians. German efforts to halt the advance failed as British artillery and machine guns supported the attack. Austrian reports on Italy are sparse amid heavy fighting on the Austrian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vordum
Joffre
Dujgouts Hall
Notable Aerial and Ground Combat Reach Front Line Action
A vivid account describes British mobile machine guns advancing with infantry, quickly emplacing on seizure of positions. An airman named Con performs daring work, flying unusually low at times to identify enemy uniforms while suffering 40 bullet holes in his plane yet escaping injury.
Hughes Plans Sweep ing Trip for August
Charles Evans Hughes will inaugurate his presidential campaign in August with a Pacific coast tour beginning in ten major cities including St. Paul Portland San Francisco Los Angeles and Chicago He aims for a dignified swing around the circle avoiding rear platform speaking to spotlight issues such as the Mexican situation and European belligerents The plan seeks maximum early publicity to influence undecided voters before the whirlwind tours later in the campaign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Evane Hughes
Pacific
St. Paul
Portland
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Hughes
Coliseum
Convention Hall
Wilson
NEW CARRIER FOR OFFICE AT LOCAL POSTOFFICE
Postmaster Cash announces a new carrier for the office to handle heavier mail and parcels post. The local office shows a 6F percent increase in business for the quarter ending June 30th, with receipts totaling $6,800.
Dr N F McClinton Married In Saginaw Ceremony
Mrs. Clara Kurth of Chicago married Dr N F McClinton at the residence of Pastor N S Bradley in South Jefferson Avenue Saginaw Michigan on Thursday June 29. McClinton was formerly a practicing physician in this city.
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N.S. Bradley
Jefferson Avenue
Saginaw
Mich
Clara Kurth
Chicago
N. F. McClinton
McClinton
Address Letter to Citizens From Alma College President
The Alma College president H M Crooks writes to Alma citizens noting strong next year enrollment prospects and many applicants for student work. He calls for cooperation from those who can provide room and board or other employment for students and asks interested parties to inform the college of their needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
H. M. Crooks
Alma College
Damon seeks Republican nomination for 26th district state senator
John R. Damon announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Senator in the 26th district at the August primaries. He asks electors for continued support, citing his record during the present term and requesting approval and confidence. Political Ad. 45¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Damon
Alma City Urges Sanitary Rules To Curb Fly Nuisance
A communication to the editor from the Alma Health Department calls for strict sanitary measures to reduce flies. It urges enclosing stable litter or removing it, screening outdoor privy vaults and daily use of chlorinated lime, and burying or hauling away refuse that attracts flies. The department seeks council ordinances to enforce these conditions and urges citizens to press their representatives.
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Sire
Alma
Mies
Health Department
Department of Health
First Prize Awarded For Parade Float Entitled Saluting Columbia
DW Robinson received the first prize of ten dollars for the best street parade float on the Fourth of July. His Rout entitled Saluting Columbia won the prize, donated by Robinson to the Civic League. The flags used to decorate main streets became the Fourth of July committee's personal property by his donation.
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DW. Robinson
Robinson
Columbia
The
Civic League
Changes Schedule for Ann Arbor Railroad Passengers
The Ann Arbor Railroad announces new passenger train times for the city effective immediately. Northbound trains run at 2:81, 8:10 motor, 1:00, 4:30 motor. southbound at 1:08, ld motor, 2:55, 0:54 motor.
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The
Ann Arbor Railroad Company
A. M
Oho
P. M
Mills Arnold wedding at Methodist parsonage
A wedding tied Mixy Zelin W. Arnold of Coleman to Perley L. Mills of this city on Tuesday July 7 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Thomas G. R. Brownlow officiating. Attendants were Margaret Breeve and Paul McKee of Alma. After a brief trip to Northern Michigan, the couple will reside on Euclid Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixy Zelin W. Arnold
Colemamn
Perley L. Mills
Thomas G. R. Brownlow
Margaret Breeve
Paul McKee
Alma
Michigan Pointe
Advertised Letters for Alma and Nearby (July 1916)
The weekly list shows recipients in Alma and nearby towns with names such as Babe Arnold, Lincoln Bixby, Mr Tra Corder, Mrs Jas Harding, Mr Arthur Johnson, Elmer Krapp, Emma Langs, Mr Chas Maynard, Henry Reece Maynard, and Oster. Unclaimed letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office on July 17, 1916, per Postmaster V. P. Cash.
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Alma
Babe Arnold Alma Tannery Co
Lincoln Bixby
Tra Corder
Jas. Harding
Arthur Johnson
Elmer Krapp
Emma Langs
Chas. J. Maynard
Henry E. Reece Maynard Oster
Still Teach Outworn Belief in Cairo’s Institutions
A tainted view labels Cairo as hosting the world’s deadest university with a Moslem institution teaching 1100 students on a Ptolemaic universe where the earth sits at the center and the heavens revolve around it. The remark reflects dated biases about queer institutions and regional education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
HS Buber
Moslem University
Earth
Notice of Arcada Pine River school district meeting
The annual meeting of School District No 1 in Arcada and Pine River will elect new school officers to replace Francie King and Chas G Rhodes who are not seeking re election. The meeting is at the high school on Monday July 10 1918 at 4 15 pm. Dated July 1910 signed Chas G Rhodes Abele Director
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Arcada
Pine River
Francie King
Chas
G. Rhodes
Chas, G. Rhodes Abele
The Dacre Marriage and the Dance of Temptation
Jack Dacre, a clubman known for behind the scenes theater access, marries Eve Dacre yet cannot resist the allure of a masked dancer named Bearlate. He vows reform, but periodic theater visits recur, culminating in lingering temptation as Bearlate enraptures him while Eve remains at home.
Masked Passion and Infidelity Tangle in River's Dressing Room
A dramatic scene unfolds as Eve confronts lover Bearlate while her husband Dacre confronts the masked dancer. Bearlate enters, temptations rise, and jealousy peaks as truth about Eve’s affair with Bearlate surfaces. In the end Dacre declares love for Eve, and Bearlate withdraws into the shadows. Separately a housekeeping column extols cleanliness as essential to profit in business and home, urging removal of dust and cobwebs. Mrs Ellen Field, widow of Leonard Field, dies at her Aladon home after a long life marked by travel from Rhode Island and a distant farm journey.
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Ecariate
Abe
Ecarlate
Lye
Keariate
Beariate
Bearlate
Bik Howe
Eve
Ife
Dacre
Bear Jate
Lili
Rive
Beartnte
Lin
Ellen Field
Leonard Field
Alaidon
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Alma Record
DR. McClinton
Mills- Arnold
V. P. Cash
OREAL
Market Report
Alma Grain
Lumber Cor
J Mill
Pany
E-carlate
By Clarissa Mackie
Dade
Ile
Gil
Bef
Lone
Jet
Tie
Jack Dacre
Diere
Kear
Eve Dacre
Benrinte Mo Tonger
Heurlate
L. G. Beshgetoor
Merchant's Really Bik
Thomas J. Carney
M. D. Merchants’ Realty
Bandays
Ram
Michigan
John D. Spinney
Mark _L. Spinney
Clerh
Rowland & Johnson
Sethel Cummings, Ciert
Rowland D
Jom
Lqenbon
F. C. Thornburgh
M. D
State St
F.R. McNabb
V.S
B.v.sc
Wi House
J. P. Losey
Superior
ST. Alma, Mich
J. E. Converse Optometrist
East Superior St
Little Mary Pickford
Bishop's Carriage
Clara Kimball Young
Man
Hervey
Humphreys
William Street
New York
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