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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1924

Page

5

Education and State in Michigan Public Schools Policy

Michigan emphasizes public schooling to nurture capable citizens and secure state safety. It cites federal wartime conscription, free training for West Point and Annapolis, and mandatory schooling from ages seven to sixteen as investments in government stability. The Upper Peninsula notably expands access and attendance.

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Michigan's Certified Acres

Michigan's land policy leader discusses farming as a core resource, certification of unimproved lands, and a plan to certify certified lands via accredited examiners. He links land certification to settlement, conservation, and long term agricultural use, citing canal projects and economic potential of farming regions.

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Will the Ships Come and the Great Lakes Route

An analysis argues that inland waterway development drives national wealth, citing Napoleonic era Dutch port work, French and German internal waterways, and Balkan access to the sea. It highlights U S surplus producers asking for sea access via a Great Lakes St. Lawrence route, noting two barriers to progress.

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