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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
5
A fragmented OCR item references Beaver County and a sheriff position. The readable text indicates a political or election notice involving a sheriff race in Beaver County with mentions of a republican ticket and local governance.
Mondoe morning reflections urge a definite plan for the day week and year. Two high school boys illustrate the result of purposeful living one becoming a doctor and the other drifting through trials without a clear goal. A firm plan plus steady effort yields growth in knowledge wealth service and character.
A brief essay contrasts domestic plenty with strife abroad, noting ample money, food, clothing, and winter heat at home while contrasting foreign turmoil, strikes, and hardships. It urges readers to stay cheerful and lift others, highlighting currency value and relative comfort.
A column discusses school returns and calls for active parental encouragement in education. It argues both parents share responsibility, notes many homes have a bossy dynamic, and urges mutual confidence and cooperation with a guiding spirit rather than a single head. It advocates leaving home management to wives who know the domain.
A Michigan Farmer lit week editorial extols local papers as life of the community, stressing service as stock in trade, role in informing readers, shaping civic spirit, exposing wrongdoing, and uniting towns against pessimism. It argues support for local papers is essential for national ideals and free ideas.
The article cites a string of bombings and sabotage near Cincinnati and Pitttsburg, damaging property worth $220,000. It links the acts to anarchists and calls for strong government action, recalling Garfield’s assassination and urging a decisive response to preserve civilization.
Board of Supervisors sets term salaries for county officers including Probate Judge 1100, Register 700, County Clerk 1250, Deputy Clerk 750, County Treasurer 2100, Prosecutor 3150, School Commissioner 1600, Drain Commissioner 1260, Sheriff 4 per day plus 7 cents for feed, undertaker care for indigents 360 for veterinary and 875 for division. drainage wage zero. Plus miscellaneous local wit and quotes from Phool Philosophy column.
Record directory lists salaries and offices in government including president congress cabinet supreme court and state figures with figures for pay, allowances, and positions. It names individuals such as Calvin Coolidge Henry Wallace and Joseph Ford among others, noting per diem travel pay and clerk hire costs alongside district and city roles.
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