Women in Alma Called to Knit Warmth for Soldiers
A local Alma relief effort asks women to knit scarves abdominal protectors writslets socks and stockings to aid soldiers and refugees. A committee, led by Bernice Pollasky and ward heads, collects money for yarn and needles and offers free patterns and supplies. Contribution boxes are in area drug stores and the East Side Grocery. volunteers may be contacted to assist.
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France
Germany
England
Alma
East Side
Bernice Pollasky
Mary Sharp
Sadie Messinger
Betty King
Commercial Courses Discussed In High School Setup
Detailed overview outlines bookkeeping with real business papers, drafts, bank discount, and arithmetic. Emphasizes penmanship, divisions in accounts, commercial law, stenography, and typewriting. Stresses adaptability to varied business methods and practical readiness for future work. Hyomei ad appears at end.
Dr King's New Discovery for cough relief
Thousands suffer coughs from throat and bronchial inflammation. Dr King's New Discovery soothes inflammation, clears phlegm, and relieves congested membranes quickly. Get a 50c bottle from your druggist. J R Watts of Floydale Texas endorses its effectiveness.
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Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Floydale
Texas
Alma area social notes and Thanksgiving events
Local residents visited Alma or nearby towns Sunday and Monday for family gatherings and social calls. Thanksgiving plans and visits feature many names, with Gray & Gray denying a Thanksgiving dinner special and multiple trips to Lansing Durand Ithaca Reed City Grand Haven and Coldwater noted. The November 3 vote for prohibition is highlighted as a historic four-state milestone with extensive temperance group involvement.
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Harvey Owen
Alma
Joe Kennedy
Carson City
Jack” Wax
Detroit
Frank Bennett
Lansing
Roy Genesta
Shepherd
Alma Business
Julia la Paugh
W. A. Tuttle
Durand
Vera Fox
M. J. Fox
Fox's Grove
Arthur Whiten
Ithaca
Elsie Boyer
Elwell
J. E. Converse
Aaron Wyn
Grand Haven
J. A. Bittner
W. Superior
J. A. Gerhardt
Reed City
Alice Fliegel
Hamilton
M. I. Mills
Aig State Street
Park Avenue
E. R. Carpenter
Gray & Gray
Kettchie
Cleveland
D. J. Sharrer
A. Vanda Venter T
A.A. Chick
Ralph Wheaton
Charles Speaker
Coldwater
D. B. Speaker
Edward Brehm
Zeta Sigma
Brehm
Cadillac Evening News
Clyde Long
Jennie Burton
North Star
L. P. Schroeder
Owosso
Frank Nelson
Emsley
Woodworth Avenue
Turrill
Merrill
Clifford Sheplar
St. Louis
Edith Turrill
Belding
Peace and War lecture by Hamilton Holt in Alma
Alma College hosts Hamilton Holt editor of the New York Independent for a free public address in the Chapel next Saturday evening. Holt, a Yale graduate and prominent peace leader, has lectured widely and earned honors from Japan. He serves on multiple peace and educational boards and travels to university audiences nationwide. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Alma
Hamilton Holt
Coll
Holt
New York Independent
America
Yale
Columbia
Japan
United States
National Peace Congress
American College For Women
Constantinople
World Peace Foundation
Edwin Ginn
Boston
World's Association
Michigan
State University
Alma College
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Opera House
Louise Dunbar
Light Eternal
Brunner’s
Crandell & Scott Undertaking
Spaulding
Arcada
Adies
Chas
Rhodes
Www. Co. T. U
Colorado
Oregon
Washington
Arizona
Montana
Nevada
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tory
Home Lumber
Fuel Co
Messinger’s Sale
Messinger’s
City Hall
Section 10
Webber
Saginaw Handy
Milwaukee Mower
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Olds
Dairy Maid
Geo. H. Kuhlman
J. D. Helman
E. R. Kuhlman
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