Alma College contest offers 4000 in economic essays
Professor Laurence Laughlin heads the six year old competition inviting essays on labor unions trade protection monetary systems and trusts with Hart Schaffer & Marx sponsoring. Prizes total 4000 with class divisions for college men and open entries. submissions due June 1.
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Alma College
Laurence Laughlin
Diversity of
Chicago
Hart Schaner & Marx
United States
Lessure
J L. Phlin
J. B Clark
Columbia University
Henry Adams
University of Michigan
Horace White
New York City
Edwin FP. Gay
Harvard University
Cash Named State Secretary of Michigan Bean Growers
W P Cush of Riverdale is appointed state secretary of the Michigan Bean Growers Association. J A Hath of Lenox arranged the transfer in Alma. The association praises Cush for his years of relevant work and notes his role in boosting Michigan bean prices and protecting the brand under the pure food law.
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W.P. Cush
Riverdale
Michigan
J. A. Hath
Lenox
Alma
Cash
Asin
Vale of Michigan
Halloween Party at Laura Crandell Home
The Baptist Church youths met Friday at Miss Laura Crandell's West Superior street home to celebrate Halloween. Guests arrived around eight and kept their identities hidden until nine during refreshments of coffee sandwiches mandades and pumpkin pie. The autumn leaf pumpkin and apple decorations enhanced the festive mood for all attendees.
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The
Baptist Church
Laura Crandell
West Superior Areet
Atl
Free Library Displays New Cooper and Oxford Works
The Free Reading Room sees rising patronage as men spend time with magazines and books. Mrs. Robert Fredericks presents a complete Cooper set and Tom Brown at Oxford, gratefully received. Crandell and Scott, Alma Undertakers, boast the finest outfit in Gratiot County. Also note sugar beets on display in the economy shoe store window.
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Mra
Robert Fredericks
Cooper
Tom Brown
Oxford
Crandell & Scott
Alma Undertakers
Gratiot
The Mammon Canyon tale of McConachie the ghost
In a rugged Arizona canyon town of Sodom the wealthier McConachie is suspected and mocked for his cache of treasure. After betrayals and feuds a gunshot wounds Andy Craig and the community reels. McConachie returns as a living, joking ghost to remind peers of their folly and reveal the truth about the supposed cache.
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McConachie
McConachle
Mammon Canyon
Sodom
Arizona
Nature
Severul
Blinkey Giles
Hertle CoCtton
Hertle Futhermore
Mae
Thigley
Peter Dodd
Red Rock
Wesley
Old Mac
Tom Steep
Didsey
Bocora
Mac
Thighey
Bertie Cotton
Button
Kicking Horse
Mollie Burns
Hettie
Didley
L Guest
Blinkey’s
Andy Craig
Andy
Brimkey
Likker
Tom
Didsey and I
Mollie
Blinkey Gile
Tidsey
Gomorrah
Socoro
Local notices from Sumner and area events
Sumner and Elm Hall residents were noted with travel visits and home moves. People mentioned include Miss Hale and Miss Lewis from Ithaca, Claude Sperry, George Whitman, Florian Hoxie, Mrs. George Graham, Karl Miliert, Edward Smith, Fred Delang, and T. J. Blair among others. Allen Stafford lost his house by fire with insurance coverage noted. Community talks by EB Stewart of Chicago and Halloween party details for the Sumner Ladies and Maccabees with 70 diners and festive decorations.
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Misa Nellie Sperry
Glenn Hick
Oliver Duffield
Verne Spoffs
J. &. Wood
Cleveland
Hale and Lewis
Ithaca
John Graham
Owosor
Claude Sperry
St. Johna
George Whitman
Florian Hoxie
George Graham
Worest
Alsoa
Priday Dolar Panson
Rouid
Jacob Seiford
Arkansas
Howard Phillips
Karl Miliert
Edward Smith
iFred Delang
Middleton
T. J. Blair
Mist
Andres
Elm Hall
Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Promises Full Growth Guarantee
To the public Parisian Sage the auid-acting hair restorer is guaranteed to stop falling hair cure handrail cure itching of the scalp put life into faded hair make harsh hair soft and luxuriant and grow. Money back. A large bottle costs 50 cents at Cus Rhode's drug store or by express prepaid from Giroux Mix Co Buffalo NY.
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Cus
Rhode
Eppress
Giroux, Mix Co
Buffalo
Arcada Social News and Charity Drive
North Arcada residents Dee Barnhill and family visited his parents in Arcada Center. Alvin Miller visited the Medler family in West Arcada. Arcada Sewing Circle hosts a post card social at Grange Hall on Friday November 6. Circle plans to send a barrel of canned fruit to Beulah farm near Boyne City. donations of one or two quart jars are invited at Alyma No. 8 with Mrs. George Titus, Mrs. Frank Keefer, or Mrs. H.O. Clark.
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Dee Barnhill
Arcada Center
Alvin Miller
Medler
West Arcada
Arcada Sewing Circle
Grange Hall
Beulah Farm
Boyne City
George Titus
Frank Keefer
H.O. Clark
Local Markets Corrected on Thursday Morning
Local market quotations list grain prices for wheat, oats, corn, rye, and hay amounts, with figures for No 1 and No 2 grades and various staples. Clover seed and timothy rates shown, along with live stock values corrected by P. T. Banghart, including hog and beef figures.
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P. T. Banghart
Eczema Cure Claim Promotes DDD Prescription
An advertisement touts a liquid eczema cure named DDD Prescription as superior to past salves, claiming it penetrates to the inner skin to kill eczema germs. It offers a large trial bottle at a discount from DDD Laboratories of Chicago, endorsed by Charles Rhodes of Alma, Michigan.
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DDD Laboratories
Chicago
Charles Rhodes
Alma
Mich
Marriage Licenses Listed for North Star Ashley Seville Edmore Alma
Archie Boyee 25 North Star and Hazel Greenlee 18 North St. Frank H Hunt 26 Edmore and Maud Carter 21 Ashley. Paul Parmentier 31 Alma. Erma Rommel 24 Belgium and Lonie Ingraham 21 Seville. Satie Snyder 19 Seville.
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Archie Boyee
North Star
Hazel Greenlee
North St
Frank H. Hunt
Edmore
Maud Carter
Ashley
Paul Parmentier
Alma
Erma Rommel
Belgium
Lonie Ingraham
Seville
Satie Snyder
Tied In A Knot Describes Muscle Aches and Relief
An old advertisement touts Renne's Pain-Killing Oil as a remedy for cramped or sore muscles from overexertion. It promises relief from aches and pains and urges readers to buy a bottle from F. Brown.
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Renne
Dhee
Spain
F! Brown
Sugar Coat ed Pills Offer Liver Help
Tired, cross and dull from a tired liver, the only safe repair is removing the cause. Try Dr Herrick's Sugar Coated Pills. Small, sweet and pleasant to take, will not gripe or burn. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by C F Brown in
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Dr. Herrick
C F Brown
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Har Qmane
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