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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

4

Alma Edges Olivet In Debating Duel On Wealth Policy

Alma College led by Georgy P Florst Alexander Sayles and Irwin E Sradfigld won the May 1 debate against Olivet College. Judges Hon Arthur J Tuttle Supt CL Warriners and William A Babke ruled 2 to 1 for the Alma team. The event featured a reception in Wright Hall and a lengthy argument on wealth, taxation and the diffusion of wealth.

Olivet College Alma Georgy P. Florst Alexander Sayles Irwin E Sradfigld J. Q Adams Selon Horst Oliver Arthur J Tuttle Lansing Michigan CL Warriners Saginaw East Side William A. Bablke Kelly Searle Itheen James J. Mitchell J.T. Ewing Mr. Baker Olivet Notestien Harvey M. Swift Clarence R Weed A. Lincoln Parker Mesra Barker Weed Wright Hall American Union Minnesota United States Commodore Vanderbilt William H. Vanderbilt Rockefeller Herriman Rogers Will

Swollen fortunes tax debate argued before judges

A political argument contends that taxes should target public purposes and not wealth confiscation. Advocates warn a tax on swollen fortunes could demoralize business and push socialism, while opponents push for law enforcement and stability to preserve prosperity. The discussion references Bryan Hughes Folk La Follette Johnson and the August 15th Columbus speech.

Bryan Hughes Govemor Folk la Folflette Johnson Columbus Chic Tate Angus the

Market Report Corrected Apr 29 1908 Buckwheat Hay and Seeds

Corrected market data lists prices for hay per ton and baled straw, beans per bushel, clover seed, timothy seed, potatoes, butter, bags, honey, hides, dressed and live meats, poultry, and various flours and meal items. Includes live and dressed classifications and holiday blend products.

S.s.e Neal Geext

Alma College offers flexible admission options in Alma Michigan

Alma College invites applicants to the School of Music, School of Art and The Commercial School with open entry and individual instruction. Begin whenever, stop when you please, and pay for what you get if you please. For full particulars contact Seey Palbert P. Cook.

School of Music School of Art China Commercial School Seey Palbert P. Cook Dima

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