Local social notes from Alma area visits and business
Middaugh of Stanton and Thornton of Marion traveled to Alma on Thursday on business. Mrs Peters of Shepherd visited relatives in Alma this week while Miss Beeson of Grand Rapids visited her aunt Mrs Trapp. Mrs Darborg of Chicago arrived in Alma Wednesday night to visit her parents. Earl Clark expanded his barber shop to three chairs and hired Wim Meroe Jr. Turck of Chicago visited W S Turck’s parents with her baby. Rev Notestein of Poland and his brother Prof Notestein visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ll. Thornton
Marion
Alma
D. M. Peters
Shepherd
Mae Beeson
Grand Rapids
Jessie Trapp
T. J. Darborg
Chicago
8. Fink
Earl Clark
Wim. Meroe, Jr
Hin
Clark
KR. 0. Turck
Turck
Wurad
W. L. Notestein
Poland
Latimer to locate at Alma with two horses for season
War veteran Latimer announces plans to base in Alma this August with his two horses, Young Prince of Wales and the registered Clydesdale Dandy Jim, hoping local breeders will view the stallions. The notice blends horse breeding details with broader miscellany from a Chicago tabloid excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Latiger
Alma
Vicinlty
Prince of Wales
Central
Michigan
Harvemen
Natural feeding rules for winter sheep care
A historical extract emphasizes dry winter feeding for sheep using early cut tender clover bay and sliced roots with minimal grain. It warns against overreliance on grain, notes rumination needs in herbivores, and argues for mimicking natural feeding habits to prevent malnutrition and digestive issues.
Movable hogpen shelter described for farmers
A portable movable hog shelter is shown and described as easily drawn by two horses. It uses two-by-eight boards, four seven foot planks for length, and a simple floor and roof frame. Runners slope at ends with a door in the pen, a practical shed for farmers.
Roots for Livestock and Balanced Ration Advice
In this Farmers' Review excerpt, guidance covers winter cow feeding with roots to reduce thirst and support milk production, including cleansing roots, chopping for feed, and feeding in fixed boxes. It also stresses balanced rations for poultry and cattle, warning against excess fat and advocating protein balance for steady egg production and efficient feed use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E Newell
Adve to Misher Education Chronicle Notice
The Chicago Chronicle notes advanced education has grown crowded. Public high school enrollment rose from 29,909 to 449,600, while private high school pupils increased from 73,740 to 103,295, indicating broad progress and stronger prep for colleges over the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Chronicle
Fragmentary Dialogue Tidbits From Philadelphia Bulletin
A garbled excerpt from the Philadelphia Bull shows fragmented dialogue praising prior fixes and noting business before pleasure. Names and clear context are obscured, leaving a disjointed chatter snippet focused on reassurance and arrangement.
Beets and Feeding Pulp Expand West Bay Hills Venture
P O Smith plans large scale pulp feeding at West Bay City Sugar plant grounds erecting a 31 by 200 foot barn and stock shed to feed 200 cattle direct from the factory. Michigan Sugar Beet editor M A Lunn praises beet sugar prospects, notes 30 factories in 11 states, ongoing construction, and the need to educate growers on soil, seed, and care for successful expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Smith
West Bay City Sugar Company
Michigan Sugar Beet
M.A. Lunn
West
Nebraska Farmer
Lonn
America
Hawaiian Planters’ Monthly
United States
Dame Nature
Excursion fares offered for multiple destinations
Democratic State Convention trips with one fare rate sold July 4 and 25 and return by July 27. Epworth League Assembly trips at one fare with sale July 24 to Aug 2 and return by Aug 24. Toronto Alexandria Bay and other routes via multiple hubs with very low rates and long limits. Agents to give fall particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Atsam
Grand Rapids
Lubington
Mich
Epworth
Deenont
SCM
Ledington
Epworth League Assembly
Stagara Falls
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Howard City
Hem- Jock
Saginaw
Port Haven
Grand Trank Ky
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Middaugh of Stanton
Wm. Latimer
St. Johns
Hood
Howl
Banievull
France
Aliurlone
Zola
Aseuraer
Aviva
Wihuine
Sucess
Tabune
Tender Clover Bay
Movanle Hogpen
Klfred
Papa
Philadelphia
Benedtkis
Xkay CO
Pere Uete
Arcada
Warren Hawes
Prop
Marsh
Wesebeen Sargery
M Maksu Mro. Co
West Lake St
Greene
Siakkak & Mulaolland
Jivins & Rnopes
Fuep Hepsox
Riverdale
S'Ale LE McHigax
Shanoery
Avan
Veunaros
Croult Court
Grown
H. Veninaros
Detrodant
T Hhaen
George EL Yerington
Ferdent
Korge
Geo
Stowe
Jude
Addrere
Hous
Mra Ih
J. Vermeuien
QUAID
Wil
Stemgate
Aqute
Ken & Co
Tallor Bowner
Ttes
Asia
C. E. Chandler
C. H. Decker
Joe
Batimatee
Cecil Carl Forsyth
Metropolitan College of Music
Tragher
Bogart's Jewelry Store
Moss
Kalamazoo
Bell
Lancashire
O. W. Rogers
Button
Alma Woolen Mills
H. W. Moore
Messrs. Fr. Ray and
C. H. Marquette
Alma Produce CO
Yours Truly
RAY & Marquette
Herrick
Gibleon
E. Pollasky
Norah Stearns
Bridgeport. Com
C. A, Kipp
St. Louis, Mich
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