Statewide constitutional vote and budget debate in Alma notes
The Alma Record reports on constitutional amendment petitions and their legal process, budget plans, and legislative actions. It covers party vote totals, liquor legislation status, and notes the Verdier teachers retirement bill. Local road work in Venice township is praised, with advocacy for municipal bonding to fund road construction and improve commerce. TLAMILTON A. NICHOLS
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Secretary of State
Hinkley
House Waits and Means Committee
Perse Five
Michigan
House
Ashley
Detroit
Good Roads Plan Trialed by Venice Township
Venice Township hopes to improve with a 10,000 bond issue to build roads, survey needs and ad campaigns. The plan aims to gravel main routes and fund a trunk line, with residents voting to support bonds perceived to lift mud season and local mobility.
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Elieves Barry
Porks
Venice
Gratiot Co
Hastings Bunner
Shiawaxser County
Verte
Vealee
Bath
Rome
Liceul
Nile
Hitler
Edppor Editorial Troubles Hinted By Doubled Deals
Verden Oklahoma News notes a local editor facing pressure and questionable purchases from merchants, with stamped envelopes and printed items cited. The piece laments conflicts between supporting home trade and political beliefs, suggesting editors face social and financial pressures despite public duties.
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Chicago
Denver
Boestens
Verden
Oklahoma
Sanacle Campaign Treasurer's Final Statement May 5 1916
Treasurer Ls May balance on hand is 25.95 dollars. Received for sales and other items 26.06 dollars. Paid on song books and other items. Amounts audited by Cael A. Washburn with Batavin and Rev E P Loose noting transfers and forwarding discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Loose
Batavin
L. A. Sharp
Cael A. Washburn
Sumner Grange Meeting Details And Arbor Day Plans
Sumner Grange No A4 met April 24 with 35 members, Master Baldwin presiding. Bills approved, orders drawn for binder twine and Paris Green. May 8 program includes Arbor Day events with songs and nature demonstrations. Attendees listed include Lafayette Thompson Alma and others.
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Sumner Grange
No. A.4
Wethy Master Baldwin
Pe A
Hy the Grange
Fragmented notice of health distress and a remedy claim
Readable fragments describe severe backache and kidney issues after pain attacks. The speaker notes relief after stopping a treatment and mentions a past risk event. A names and addresses segment appears, including Jacke and Snood St Alma, with unclear patient details. The text lacks a clear date or formal diagnosis.
Alma City Notes and Local Social Roundup
Claude Lavoy of Elm Hall was in Alma on business. Miss Lorna Woodruff spent time visiting Dowie. Miss Beulah Thompson and Miss Bessie Brown vised friends in Lansing and Farwell respectively. Frank Anderson of Omena spent the weekend with his brother Oscar. Madeline Taggert of Grand Lodge visited Miss Bernice Ireland for the Alpha Theta dance. Mrs A G Leich hosted a birthday dinner for her husband. Orville Dennis of Lake City called on the Record. The Ninth District Dental Association meet in Wright House May 7 with Dr Gill as secretary treasurer. Eighty attended Arcada Farmers Club with talks by Townsend Ely and H C Moore. Donald Smith and Maurice Cole won Alma College tennis titles. Open air band concert at S. and Superior Streets drew a large crowd. Harvey Ritter won a $50 judgement in a refrigerator dispute with J B Smith. A court case involving Cohoon heirs proceeds in Ithaca. Local notices promote wedding invitations and printing services. The area’s churches and schools announce various lectures and courses, including a Mission study and Sunday school methods at Alma College.
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Claude Lavoy
Elm Hall
Alma
Lorna Woodruif
Ln Dowie
Beulah Thompson
Lansing
Bessie Brown
Thursady
Farwell
Frank Anderson
Omena
Oscar Anderson
Madeline Taggert
Grand Lodge
Bernice Ireland
Bertha Hubbel
Holland High School
A. G. Leich
Orivile Dennis
Lake City
Alma Wedneway
Theodore Margh
Alm
Milford Oregon
Alea Me
Wright House
Gratiot
Isabella
Gill
Alva Seaver
Pasatea California
Alva
Arcada Farmer's Club
Fred Bradford
Townsend Ely
H.C. Moore
Fon
Evening Gown Description with Draped Tunic and Surplice Waist
A damaged OCR read describes an evening gown with a draped tunic and surplice waist, featuring white shin de showy detailing and a lime pattern. The text mentions a willow motif, dried free Accurdian skirt, and a white bouquet of morning gléros and follage, though many words are garbled.
Cotton Fabrics Advertises Wide Range and Styles
An aged textile advertisement extols cotton as affordable and versatile. It highlights fabrics from embroidery chiffons to Swiss dotted patterns, Canton tower designs, and military boot inspired looks. It urges shoppers to consider home sewing tips and proper care.
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Sural
Dartole
Canton
Epapes
Ube
Weston
Ilies
Style Sparks and Windy Gully Tales
A fragmented notice describes a clash of fashion terms and unnamed events. It mentions Tarver and a person named Witla, with references to creeds, cords, and heavy welted details. The text reads like a clipped catalog or circular with unclear context.
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Tania
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Alma Record
F. Brown
Alma Michi
State Board of
Post Office Department
United States
Ste Orde
Barry County
Gou
Tlamilton A, Nichols
Edppor
Sanacle Campaign
Sumner Grange Meeting
Newman
Irs
Athee Seaman
Mrstunis Klees
Moving Pictures
Ineteumortal Maste
Mile Dorie Amiere Tlc
Holcomb
Lafayette Thompson
Tie Jner
Sebewning
Roy Glidenoe
Dod Ruth Springstwin
Saroy Mayle
Mary Heiman
Liv Beret
Wes
Akar
Beedliciee
Alnim
Siete
Superior
Harvey Ritter
Clan
J. B. Smith
Alma College
Freenan
Weatenmater
Klove SR
Seyerdhual
Roy King of
Clint Nelson
Elwell
B. Robert
Riverdale
Evans
J. E. Converse
Shepherd
Leonard of
Grand Rapide
Toes Bay
Fern Pratt
A. Brunner
Morley
W. Blakely
Wiliams
Tsesdiny
Saasay
Lary
Aline
Hweinean
Tucwtny
Mickerson
Stantat Way
India
Epee
Blanche Reiley
Breckenridge
el Hhaea
Cspry
Forest
Diverdale
Diatiewm
Melier War
Shaphent
Mt Plepant
Binerions
Widnesday
Flay Weinian
Taeter Flawer
Vaew Harding
Clarence
Thanghurt
Faiph Torbinn
Aaron
Shepherdt
Plarnace
Alma IH. S
Ceul Sendag
Ehele
Shine
Asaocinetm
Trenton
Teall
Avetlon
Houvehald
R. Messinger
Cedar St
Synod of Mehigan
Women's Home
Locntien
Mossierary
Anne Pester
Alean
Rew
Alfred Toy Atwood
Mich
OES
Order of Easterns Star
Rene Worthy
E. H. Doane
Parton Ee
Mim. Lloyd Elt
Fabn Chiek
J. E. Pullee
Parker Jueithvel
George Disgett Warter
Fedtman Sensinat
Frank Richardo Mueehuaat
Herbert
IE Pho
Hoosier Manufacturing Company
Hoosier Company
Hoosier
Christine Frederick
Crandell & Scott
Hoosier Mfg. CO
New Castle
Ind
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