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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

4

Light On Potatoes Growth Sparks Many Questions

A Bureau of Plant Industry report outlines experiments on tuber growth and yield. It notes seed size and type influence yields, light versus heavy seed, irrigation and drainage effects, and seasonal timing, with frost and weather impacting outcomes. The study aims to clarify how climate and cultivation practices affect potato production and tuber formation.

Bureau of Plant Industry Aimerica Bureau of Philachierry Perioeht Agriculture Toders Orewa Division of Publications United States Department of Agriculture

The Folly of Fret and the Calm of Work

A Public Ledger meditation on worry and efficiency urges focusing on one’s tasks and service to the community. It praises careful reasoning, steady effort, and tranquil perseverance over frantic self-doubt and alarm, calling fret a waste of productive energy.

Henry Adams Hvelding Wnd

Relics of an Extinct Indian Race Found Near Santa Ynez River

Uncovered relics along the Santa Ynez river near the San Marcos road site are reported by Ranger Forsythe of the Santa Barbara national forest. A black polished cylinder shaped piece with a hole, about 1.6 inches long, was unearthed and hardened after air exposure, with two more similar relics found and a forearm bone fragment recovered.

Santa Ynex Ranger St Barsythe Santa Bartaca National Forest San Marcos Road Thomas 1. Sloan Forsythe Santa Barbara Press

Some Exceptions in Southern Court Witness Testimony

An old witness in a southern court mutters through a joking exchange about truth telling. The clerk asks for the oath and the witness laments how a clever lawyer might dodge details about gin and chickens. The excerpt, from The American Legion Week, captures local dialect and courtroom humor.

Alguera The American Legion Week- Ie

Ex-Chancellor's Dinner Tale Sparks Book Price Debate

A Syracuse University ex-chancellor at a dinner mocks rising costs of books and clothes. He relays a seaside anecdote about a charitable beggar who returns a dropped nickel, remarking that taking less would insult his honor and jeopardize his reputation.

Syracuse University

The Story of Our States And the Territories of the United States

The story surveys noncontiguous regions like Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines while noting their status, governance, and proposed or achieved representation. It contrasts constitutional limits with territorial administration under American authority.

United States ISG Alaska Hawaii Ulder Amerie Gyolv Hawi Porto Teco Guin Tou Id Rico Daylor AloMar Great Britain Wiley Denmark Virgin Islands Colombia

Riverdale Notes of Local Social Activity and Travels

The report lists residents and guests in Riverdale visiting and hosting events last week. Mentions include Mrs. one Wm. Horn drawing a quilt, Carrie Tallon and Iva ard Teor with Mrs. Mor Whitney of St. Louis visiting, Clair Mallory and son Uorgan in AfI, Myrk Cisne Shong as guest, Mike Beatrices Wilvsy and others staying with relatives, J. A. Covnver, Fr. Leiter visiting Six Dalors apel Orleans, Oliver dayor and children of Alma visiting, and Rev. WH. Ro Sistine, EM. Highifiett at various farms and homes. Erwkin returning to Lansing.

Union Telephone Oper Wm. Horn Iscandal Cemintery Association Carrie Tallon Palion Mor Whitney St. Laui Wr. Brailey Clair Mallory Uorgan Myrk Cisne Shong Mike Beatries Wilvsy Jerry Wolfaang West Efose J. A. Covnver Fr. Leiter Dalors Apel Orleans Oliver Dacyior Alma EM. Highifiett

Local county notices from weekend visitors and graduations

A long list of residents and visitors recount weekend travels from Lansing and St. Louis to Crystal Lake and Riverdale. Several families, including Sehnepp, Swarthout, Headley, and Holcomb, were noted visiting relatives and summer plans. The Kivonlaly Kith school marked graduation with a party and announced 1922 graduates Violet Ban Buskirk, Velma Welch, Winifred Craton, Treva Welch, Mary Van Aletine, Mildred Whitemnen, and Agnes Wiltshire. end-of-year clues and class colors listed.

Tharley Sehnepp Lansing Swent Mes Doy von Leuven Vestaheary Chester Swarthout St. Louis Bundiy Mere Longin Shepherd Rose LaMay Mee Agree Crawford Brocken Surdey Miltitd Hephina Twila Headley Attal Ralph Holcomb Riverdale Tay Mo Fai Parks Tiwelick Ott Hamp Andy Cie Martin Alon James Sehnepp Tollen Hegebton Lake Carrie Williams Glen Rose Thuralas Ivin Britton Balt Creek Wy, Where He Lkven Stanley Seafield Lewin Valution Pad Frank Rice Robert Jope Dowagine Ajolly Crystal Lake Satue Vhuritey Clarence Hap M Heavett Akioo, Mich Ofv Myre Lacynn Dieney Lucas Grand Rapids Tuens Owen Glen Craton Cent Sunn Carl Harry Allore Ivete Win Mlurey Town Sanday Kivonlaly Kith School Miss Weli Gang Youth Easy Violet Ban Buskirk Velma Welch Winifeed Craton Treva Welch Mary van Aletine Mildred Whitemnen Agnes Wiltshire Clauss

Mansfield Uses Phonographs In School Music

In Mansfield Ohio seven schools use 87 phonographs and records funded by the amaste club with 600 pupils. Each school holds a complete record library and phonographs, totaling over 5000 dollars. A music appreciation text guides teachers and the music supervisor calls the effort successful.

Mansfield Mansfeld Ohio Amaste Club

Work's Chief Object in Character Building

A succinct moral note from the Exchange stating the chief object in work is not to gain more wealth but to develop personal character, asserting that building a fine character earns more credit than a larger business.

Poetry and Classic Translation Spark Public Interest

The piece extols the virtues of poetry as the finest form of writing and discusses rhythm and measure. It lauds The Noblest Classic translation of the Bible as a landmark in English literature and links traditional verse to prose. It also briefly mentions turpentine uses and a quirky note on word origins and Piljadiedpi Ledger.

Adegeey Atric

Violin Superstitions and the Broken String Belief

A fragment discusses violin superstition that a broken string foretells misfortune and is then repaired. The piece notes that many people hold this belief and that the superstition affects attitudes toward the instrument.

Mince Pie Discovery Sparks Cautious Talk

A fragmented note suggests a mince pie find linked to AiYH in exchange. The text mentions safety of consumption but lacks clear events, dates, or authorities. Further readable details are needed to confirm the incident, place, and involved entities.

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