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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
AMERICAN LEGION NOTES


The American Legion of Saginaw
Post No. %, is planning a valley
Roundup" in the auditorium at Sag
inaw on the evening Of May 18th,
and has invited the Alma Post of.the
American Legion TO be a guest. The
valley Roundup is to be in the ma
ture of a get-together of ten Ameri-
can Legion posts of the valley, the
following posts being invited to par
ticipate with Saginaw to make the
occasion a memorable one in the
circles of the American Legion: AL
ma, Flint. Bay City. st. Louis, Caro-
Midland. Owosso, Frankenmuth and
Chesaning. The program starts al
1880 and will include an address Vi
welcome by the State Commander
Augustus II. Gansser, vaudeville
stunts, music, professional boxing,
including 10, and round bout
under the management of the Sag
NAV Athletic club, and 40 O'Clock
lunch" during the program, with
smokes to be furnished during the
evening. May 18th is the opening OF
the baseball season and those desir-
Gus of being there in the afternoon
could take advantage Of the opening
day and also the valley Roundup
in the evening, to make real day
out Of it,
The first regular semi-monthly
meeting Of George w. Myers Post
No. 1872, American Legion, was held
in the club room in the city hall at
s p. m, May 4, 1920. The meeting
was opened with the reading Of The
Lords Prayer by all members, fol-
lowed by silent prayer for those
men in service who lost their lives
Regular Post business was transacted
and regular minutes of the last meet
ing were read Visitors from Mt
Pleasant and Saginaw were present,
A report on the Post finances was
given by the Finance Officer. The
subject of Decoration Day Service
and parade by members Of the Post
was one of the matters taken up and
this question was held over for fur
Their discussion for the next regular
meeting. Most OF the members were
in favor Of some sort of demonstra-
ton. Whether or not it will be with
full uniform will be decided within
the next two weeks. After the close
Of the regular business meeting, Mr..
Sancho entertained the members with
a few selections on the guitar, which
met With strong applause. Next on
the program was a four-round boxing
exhibition given by two club mem
bers, Edward Mahr and James Barry
The bout was enjoyed by everyone,
especially the cyclone finish. No
doubt, further information regarding
the pending additional compensation
will be available, and read to the
members at the next regular meeting
also report on the progress of the
bill for land grants, etc.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
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SCRIPTURE
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Psalms 34:1-8

c0iuuS Ot.A-O
i will bless the Lord at all times:
his praise shall continually be in my
mouth.
My soul shall make her boast in
the Lord: the humble shall hear
thereof, and be glad.
o magnify the Lord with me, and
let us exalt his name together.
l sought the Lord, and he heard
me, and delivered me from all my
fears.
They looked unto him, and were
lightened: and their faces were not
ashamed.
This poor man cried, and tho Lord
heard him, and saved him out of all
his troubles.
The angel of the Lord encampeth
round about them that fear him, and
delivereth them.
o taste and see that the Lord is
good: blessed is the man that trusteth
in him.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

~One out when winning run was
score in twelfth.
Saginaw
O0OlO 5000 OIL
Republics
900 90 90 % l--2
Two base hit-LaFleur. Sacrifice hit
-Iafeur, Meidell. Sacrifice fly
Hagerman. Stolen bases-Vitt, Des-
let, Chouinard, Loney. Double play
Smith to Tooley 10 LaFleur
Struckout-by Hagerman II, by
Shriver 2, by Dyer 2. Bases on balls
off Hagerman 3. off Shriver 2, off
Dyer |. Hits-off Shriver in in
nings. off Dyer in 1-3 innings
Losing pitcher-Dyer. Umpire
Green.
The Saturday game was farce, a
string Of nine Republic errors aiding
the visitors heavily in their scoring.
Smith was the chief offender of the
day in the error making. Eleven hits
were taken from the delivery of
Truckey and Sherlow, eight of these
being off Truckey. Most of the hits
that Truckey yielded were scratchy,
but they did the work
Score 2 3 4 5 6 7 9-R II f
Aces o. 1000 4 0 DO II 3
Republics
2203 500 0 o. 8 9
Misunderstanding, Dodge and Nc
Daniels and Mckee; Truckey, Sher
low and Meidell.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
New Plant Fertilizer.

Experiments In England with a new
bacterized peat fertilizer have result
ed In remarkable increases in plant
growth and productivity. while plants
believed To be dying have been re.
stored TO better than normal condi.
lions.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

"'rhere is a world "I truth nv Prot'
Angelo MosSo's emphatic declaration;
Every usly thing told tc the child. ey-
cry shocl, every fright given him. viii
remain like minute sl'linicrs IN the
flesh To- torture him MI his life long. "
-"Psych,doir and rarcuihood.' by II
Adhln .fnn lirnee
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
WORLD CHURCH MOVEMENT

Thirty church denominations have combined for world
wide which designated the lnerchurch World
Movement of North America 1t movement in which
thoughtful should be interested whether church member
not because there work to be done rebuilding the
world that rebuilding not through the influence
Spirit of Christ it going be done at all The
trouble with social and conditions the fact that
seshness has entered degree that the teachings
forgotten The result of seishness
hatred which has deuged the world blood and all
organized social conditions
The belong particular church
personal responsibility Every thoughtful
recognizes that without the teachings
the church the world would be state of alb
Anarchy and awessness would pride
would control mems actions and social conditions
would the of
The Christian religion has done make the world right
all the other combined and in these roubous times
principles Christ put operation bust
life would adjust within short time
seshness would be largely eliminated
sense Justice and right would prevail grating and grabbing
would disappear ensuay would controlled chaos
would harmony and order.
The fact that pofessed Christians do live their
profession does alter the facts about the Christian religion
simply fraty weakness of mankind and proves
need of religion by showing the effect of the lack of it, Re-
gon does not fail Men fail for need of it. 1t is fact that
social economic conditions of city,
ignore Cod follow their selfish desires and live
peaceably.
This plan a world wide for Christian living
greatest undertaking It's failure
much America We ignore it. We all
War has emeded that wrong high prices
the trouble riches have failed stale
accomplished nothing breeds
archy. Under the circumstances would the of
dom in this world wide religious which would
least give and eliminate lot of selshnes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

The great number of deserted throughout the
testify the lack of farm help and mute prophecy of the
continuation of the high cost of living Until the farmers
hire help reasonable price, the of living going in
takes real labor produce and aborng
men leaving the farms by and fockng he city
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

All the starfish fasten themselves 10
the matter they wish Ia devour turn
their stonlachs inside out, and cnfold
their prey. II doesn't sound pretty
but It's effective. and that's all the
starfsh care about.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
A We'll. shod voice

pearson's MagaziDe--..Held on. VII
Lam" commands u voice in patent.
feather shoes. running down Ire tsirs
al pink with haste. T.S. sn lrar.
script.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

If Government had chance buy the Cuban
at six half pound and later Attorney General
authorized growers eighteen per
Mound crop how long will it take to reduce the of
sugar by that kind of Please don't all at
once.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
REPUBLICS ARE
LEADING SERIES

Continued from page one)
that would have gone for three sacks
at any other stage of the game.
REPUBLICS
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06
Keep Tacks n Jars.

Save all small glass inra. pn" - %.
use for them is to keep iacl,s. scr,r
and small nails in. II viii save fir
when looking for q puriiciilDr Kind
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

Write .. tin niud and heart, and
let TIC ear glrau irhat II Bailey
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-05-06

See "My Lady's Garter"-Idlehoui
Sunday.--adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
RICHMOND sUBsCR|BEs
FOR COTTON CAMPAIGN
Virginia. Carolina Chemical Com
! pany Gives 81 900 TO American
Cotton Association.
CITY SUBSCRIPTIONS $4,000
Insurance Companies, Banks, Busi-
ness Houses and Manufacturing
Concerns Respond to Call for
Funds to Push Work.

Richmond banks. insurance COM
panies. business houses. and manu-
featuring concerns have responded 10
the appeal OF the American Cotton
Association in its annual campo 6 II
for sustaining memberships by maxi
ing a total subscription OF $3.50 10
date. No single city OF the South has
replied more tremendously than Rich
niond and few cities of the country
nave exceeded her, according 20 Il. T.
Mcleod, OF Charleston. s G, chair
man OF The finance committee of the
association, who represented TO the
LOCAL interests the need Of growing
and marketing cotton in 4 less print
tive and wastefu! manner than that
now employed.
iNIr. Mcleod says:
"ThouGhtfui broad IN ndcd business
men realize that the financial strength
os the southern states is bound IN
IN the price Of cotton. If the crop
Is economically handled and iutclli-
gently marketed so as to guarantee
10 tho growers OF ;h0 staple the cost
OF production, Plus a rcaOnable
profit. the permanent prosperity of
the South is assured. The ability Of
The commercial South to trade is con-
tra:tcd or expanded according 10 the
rise and fall in the price OF cotton
each year There is no getting away
from this fundamental fact. To sup
port the work OF the American Cot
ton Association through the sustain
ing membership classes. therefore. is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29

| SIMPLY the investment OF a small an
| nuni sum on the part of firm doing
| business in the South for the purpose
! OF protecting their customers and
! keeping their records free from bad
J or unsatisfactory accounts. II Is a
distinctive business proposition, meri-
! torious from every standpoint of in
! vcstiea;ion or criticism. To improve
| The cotton industry. eliminate waste
and maintain II fair value for the
staple is worthy of the most concen-
tratcd scpport and cooperation OF
every bank and business institution
identified directly or Indirectly with
the Cotton States.
Following is the list to date:
Class \ members. $1,000 per annum
--NirEinia- Carolina Chemical Com
pany.
Glass Il members. $500 per annum-
Richmond Dry Goods Company, Rich
Miles Shoe Company. Stephens Put
ney Shoe Company. First National
Bank
Glass members. $3.50 per an,N,m-
pany. Life Insurance Company of
Virginia. Etchison Hat Company,
Inc: Watkins Cottrell Company, Kim
gan & CO.. Larus IL Brother Company.
Planters National Bank, American
National Bank. National State and
city Bank.
Charter memberships $500 per an
num) include Roberts q lioSuc Shoe
Candy Company, Inc; Consolidated
Paper Box manufacturing Company.
Harry Marks Clothing Company.
Hamilton Field shoe Company.
K Co. all of which firms are joining
the association for the first time.
These concerns feel the necessity OF
the work of the organization. and
education the association is plan
ming.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29

without reservations that limit
means defeat of the league entirely"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
COOLIDGE UNEASY OVER
DEMOCRATIC PROGRESS
Republican Running Mate OF Hard-
ing Worries Himself as lilo
Lambasts Boston Audience.
IBy Associated Press.l

BOSTON. August 2s.--Thc Demo-
Gratis at the san Francisco convcn-
ton meant to indorsc the administers
ton in the platform and rcpudiatc it
IN the nominee. but by a strange turn
or fate failed in the accomplish
ment of their purpose. and with tina;
Failure went whatever chance there
was OF Democratic success. Governor
Coolidge asserted in AN address to-
day. The Republican nominee FOR
Nacc- President WAS speaking at Il
mass meeting of the Republican
League OF Massachusetts at Braves
Field
He said that it was recognized
at San Francisco tina: the country
had been brought by the management
OF it's foreign affairs into co1t.'ni:
everywhere, and that the people were
tired of the situation. but that subsc-
luent statements of the President and
Governor Cox and Secretary Roo""-
veits declaration that their splendid
accord and their high purpose are an
inspiration" left no doubt III the pub
lie mind that they were in complete
agreement on the league of nations
issue.
Adoption OF the league OF nations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
PREDICT MUCH MALARIA
omcfais of State Health Department
Think Wet Weather May Cause
Slight Epldcmlc,

In the good old days mans ma,
iaria was supposed to be his own in
diridual property. Nobody else had
Il thing in the world TO do with his
particular chilly and fever. II he
preferred to shake and quake rather
than rid himself of malaria by means
OF unlimited quinine doses, 1t was
his own affair.
That theory has gone tho way OF
man. others connected with our per
s"hat liberty. and health officials
mere declare that the man with ma
lAria may be as dangerous n men
smallpox.
Excessive rains of the past few
Wcrkn nave created conditions es-
pscialiy favorable for tho breeding
OF mosquitoes and health workers
look for an early and substantial in
cfcas" in the number Of malaria cases
IN considerable part of the State
unItsS prompt preventative measures
gre taken Every place or container
ION tin can TO small-siZed Lake.
Mhcrc staEnant water liz found,
hmouiu either DC drained or oiled
DR. Ennion ca Williams. state
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
URGE BOND HOLDERS TO
BRING IN CERTIFICATES
Citizens Will Profit by Converting
Liberty Loan Paper Into
Permanent Securities.
nancnt Securities.

Holders OF Liberty bonds from
which all the coupons have been clip
ped are requested to take the securi-
ties Immediately to their banks in
Richmond. which will transmit them
TO the Fifth Federal Reserve Bank
here, whore they will be exchanged
FOR bonds having coupons covering
ali interest payments for the rest Of
the life of the bonds. Word to this
effect has been received from the
United states Treasury in Washing
ton, by the Richmond Federal Re
serve Bank.
when Liberty bonds paying per
cent interest are sent in, new bonds
paying IA per cent will be issued
Ihus the holders OF ihe 4 per cent
securities may increase their income.
Listed in the Fifth Federal Re-
serve District are Slil,000,000 worth
OF Liberty bonds. which, when issued
carried only six interest coupons.
These are known as temporary bonds
and their coupons have fallen due
The government now wishes to issue
permanent bonds in their place. aud
has already exchanged $4,000. 900
worth OF permanent bonds for the
temporary bonds held in this district,
the records show
Ronds which the government is
seeking TO have exchanged are listed
as outstanding in this district rs fol-
lows: First, per cents. S1l.5O0.00o
iinSt. A per cents. $4,000. 900; sec
ond. per cents. $4,000, 900: second.
4 Ia per cents. s.i,o00.000; thirds.
4 ia per cent. $4,000. 1000.
-Four per cent bonds, which may b.
Immediately exchanged for IL pc-
cent bonds. are being held in this dis
tric;. or were bought in this district.
to the amount OF s54.500.O0 Upon
these securities the additional one
fourth of | per cent interest offered
would amount 10 $4,000 a year. This
money is now being lost by the bond
holders. The higher rate Of interest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
Refugees on way Here.

SAN FRANCISCO. August 2S.--
Twenty four Armenian and Syrian
refugees who fled before the advance
OF Turkish troops and escaped
through allied aid were on their way
today to homes of relatives in Amer
lea. following their arrival from Hong
Kong on the Japanese liner Sibcri;,
Maru. The party was led by the Rev.
l.. *. Nwccya. OF San Francisco. form
eriy Presbyterian missionary in
Persia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29

will be paid from tho mex; interest
date, however. to all owners OF 4 per
cent Liberty bonds in .his dist r!ct,
the Treasury Department has an
nounccd, who get the securities TO the
Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond
tor conversion into 41-i per cent
bonds.
Notices of these facts have been
sent by the Treasury Department TO
all national banks in Richmond
which will cooperate with the Fed
cral reserve in aiding their customers
make the necessary exchange of old
bonds for new.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
IDstponeOutinE.

The mons Wesley Bible Glass OF
Barton Heights Methodist Episcopal
Church has for the second time post
poncd the outing 20 be held at Bryans
Park. due to weather conditions. The
second postponcment vooK place yes
tcrday. No definite date for the out
ing was set.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29

health commissioner. is urging caro-
full survey OF all premises. both In
town and country. for possible brood
ing places OF the mosquito, with the
view OF draining such places rs far
as may be possible.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
villa Advise. Zamora to Quit.

MENiCO CITY, August 2S.-Fran-
cisco Villa. the former outlaw, who.
with his troops. surrendered recently
10 the government, has written to
carried of British and American sub
jcctS. advising him to surrender.
Villa urged Iamora to Sacrifice his
pride" and obtain from President dc
Ia Huerta ana Secretary of War Cal
les letter Containing guarantees
for us all
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-29
aa,OOo no,,hcy,.,. ,,,.,

NINNU BOINhcVIats 1ntcrneu.
LONDON. August 2S.--Only $4,000
tered East Prussia anG been internod.
according 10 an official announcement
made In Berlin. says a dispatch to tho
that civ AtoH
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-11
Forecasting the Theatrical Euents For the Coming Week
Fly ANNE JORDAN

Twin Beds" was just written to prove that old statement that "Honi Soft Qui Nal Pense" is true. In other language, if you think it's bad, it's just you Because the little play by Edna Mayo and Salisbury Field is lifted beyond being naughty by being so cleverly handled. and there are more laughs in the delicate situations than any play that has followed it or preceded it. It is riot of fun rom fhe start to the cyclonie finish. Twin Beds will be the attraction at the Jef- ferson theatre Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights, with Thursday IF atinee
 A comedy incident of Broadway's s white light district, ''rhe Rounder of Old Broadway" with the great musIeai comedy star Dave Ferguson, in the headline vaudeville attraction at the Lyric "The Crimson Gardenia,' a Goldwyn production, with owen Moore in the stellar role. is the picture fea- ture.~
 A "Fads and Frolics," big musical comedy and fashion revue. tops the bill for the first half of the week at Loews Bijou. There are four other acts of Loew's supreme vaudeville. seen in "The fTattlers,n a delightful photodrama. .-is the picture feature
 Fast Lynne" by popular demand, Is the play for the week at the Majestic theatre The patrons of this house were eager to see the MaddocksF players in the old favorite drama and so universal was the demand that this week Mir. Maddocks, the manager of the Majestic has booked it. Mae Park will have the principal role.' part that suits her delicate personality ex- actly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-11
Why Change Your Wife?' At
 Strand, Is De Mile Triumph
Great Drama of Human Relations Touches Question of Interest to Every Man and Woman-Cast Chosen
 for Fitness to Portray the Several Parts
 and Noted Actors Are Included

Two women and a man real human heirrs thai all the world can under stand. in a series of situations that might be lived on every hand, thls is what Cecil B. DeMille, master ar list of the screen has taken as the cornponents of his last triumph, why Change Your Wife?" which will be shown at the Strand Theatre all this week, beginning tomorrow. Thomas Meichan, Gloria Swanson and Bepe Daniels portray the principal charac- ters,
 why Change Your Wife?" is De- Mlle's defiance to divorce It IS most fitting and worthy successor to Don't Change Your Husband the photoplay which set the country talk ing and which critics said advanced inc art of the screen five years. Like that great drama of human relations, why Change Your Wife?' touches the peaks of thought on question which is of interest to every man and woman
 Cecil B. DeMille Is recognized as one of the greatest minds producing for ,the camera today. The list of big things he has produced for the screen sounds like "a directory of triumphs of the last several years. His list in cludes such striking successes as The Woman God Forgot" The Squaw Man." '"rhe whispering Chorus Joan the Woman" old Wives for New" Don't Change Your Husband" and others.
 Thomas Meighan. whose fame in "The Miracle Man" and Male and Female. ," is growing more than national, has the role of the husband who suddenly realized that the girl he married had ceased to exist when she became a wife, but was a person entirely diff
 ferent Gloria Swanson. who has don
 so -ruch to help make Mir. DeMille
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-11

gifted singer and especially so as sh will appear in conjunction with the T nowned Italian harpist Angelo Cortcs whose superb playing of this beautif' instrument is world famous.
 Mir. Cortese has wired that in additio to his numbers already announced c the programme, he will play the famol '.Sextetteo from Lucia. on account the many requests which have come the management of the tAll-Star Cor certs" for this popular selection.
 MT. cortese's playing of the .Sextetts is pronounced by the critics to be one the most magnificent examples of tecl uiuue and color ever heard on the hal and music lovers are looking forward \ this and his Hasselmans numbers E pecialiy sipce he studied with the gre harpist. with unbounded pleasure
 Miss Romaine and MT. Cortese Will re der some artistic selections for voice aI harp and have included What s in tl Air Today one of the most beautiful .conpositions for the voice and harp. wri ten by an American composer, Eden.
 Certainly never before in the music history of Birmingham has a more bea tiful and more unique programme be- planned for a concert than the combin ton of a fresh beautiful young singer li Miss Romaine and a superb artist wi the Harp like MT. Cortese.
 Harold Yates, who will play Miss R maine's accompaniments, is regarded one of the most finished and artistic a |companists of the day anF his popular lis evinced by the number of great sin CTS for whom he has played.
 The Romaine-Cortese concert tomorro evening promises to be an epoch-niak in musical circles in Birmingham, al those who fail to take advantage of t opportunity of hearing these great artis win miss rare treat,