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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
5
The Alma Record published weekly in Alma Michigan lists subscription prices and advertising rates. It notes classified and obituary notices with per word pricing and a minimum charge, plus postal details and office contact for THE CITY OF ALMA Michigan.
A historical analysis argues that rising government spending across federal state and local levels has reached staggering levels in peacetime. It cites 1920 figures with per capita and wage-earner tax burdens, urging a united protest and reduced bureaucratic waste to restore welfare.
A short treatise argues that human labor is not a commodity and wages should balance supply and demand. It calls for mutual understanding between employers and workers to restore normal conditions, support a building program, and reduce unemployment. It emphasizes fair days work and fair pay as foundations of welfare.
A compact meditation on the phrase too busy. The author argues that the busiest people often find time for what they truly want to do and that selfishness yields little in the long run. The piece urges stopping to think about our own inclinations and actions.
A limited forum outlines approaches to resolve civil disputes and maintain respectful dialogue within the county. It emphasizes orderly discussion, parental involvement, and the avoidance of personal attacks during exchanges.
A civic advocate praises Ammi Welle and local garden groups for uplifting Alma through parks and greenery. He argues environment shapes youth as much as heredity, criticizes dance halls and polluted bathing water, and urges city to build outdoor swimming facilities and extend riverfront access for boys and girls.
A Michigan Pike Association led motorcade titled International Tour Next Month plans a July 9 to 24 route across Upper and Lower Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Ontario. Detroit departs at noon on Saturday with stops in Lansing Alma Mt. Pleasant Clare Grayling Cheboygan St Ignace Sault Ste Marie Newberry and others. The Reo Motor Car Company hosts all participants from arrival at p.m. to 7:40 a.m. departures. A monster road meeting is planned in Lansing Capitol lawn with local chambers and auto clubs.
Henry Ford era touring party the Pikers begin a multi day run from Crystal Falls to Grand Marais then Twin Ports area before halting at Ashi Wise and Two Harbors. The itinerary includes stops at Duluth Bay City Sault Ste Marie and Cheboygan with hospitality from local boosters and a Steamer Normmie sail on July 20.
In the swamps of Mioria the hunt for bee trees yields profits from wild honey deposits. Records show more than 90 pounds found in hollows, with hunters locating trees by following bee trails. Keen eyesight and a compass aid the search.
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