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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
2
The passage discusses infant nourishment, suggesting that if a baby does not thrive on mother's milk or fails to gain nourishment from artificial food, then supplementary fat elements from Scotts Emulsion are needed. It emphasizes fat as essential for infant growth.
A promotional ad extols Scott's Emulsion as having a magical effect on babies and children. It promises a fifty cent bottle proves the claim and offers a “Complete Handy Atlas of the World” in exchange for the newspaper name, address, and four cents postpaid, send to Scott & Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
A scrambled OCR list shows multiple real estate transfers and guardianship actions. Entries include R Acton and wife to O Acton on land in Emerson. Weiling and wife to W Graham. Bethany Doan and wife to W E Packard. J Cintaman and others on various sections. andลง,, plus several other transfers in Ithaca Lafayette Arcada and St Louis areas.
The Grand Rapids Holland and Chicago interurban railway launches daily steamboat service with the Puritan in commission from Holland to Chicago, leaving Chicago nightly and returning at 9:30 AM. The move matches spring perishables toward Michigan and includes wireless on all Holland St Joe Chicago routes.
The Anna merchants council a new agreement to close earlier in summer and winter seasons. The signed list of business firms includes J. E. Poller, Mrs Humphreys, Grover Bron, Caple Hardware Co., Smith & Carr, Kare & Shields, and many others. The rule sets 8 oclock p m closing, with Saturdays and holiday hours to be arranged by signatories.
A digest of Michigan items notes a Kin derhook boy bitten by a mad dog sent to Ann Arbor for care, Hast ings plans a $2000 Wesleyan church, Loomis worker dies at 28 from heart failure, and Bay City harsh disease cases. Also reported are two ill Menominee women from ptomaine poisoning, a $15 robbery of James Leary farming near Morrison Lake, university language efforts, Dr Canright’s 1910 return, and mining engineer J H Hammond urged civic action. A large maska longe caught at Newaygo Backyard weighed 20 1 2 pounds. Interurban line planned for Marquette Shoemaking and Nexaunee, and other local notes on trials, accidents, and civic matters.
M L Perrizo of Forest Hill, Pine River township, begun in 1900, has built a large hardware and farm implement trade in Gratiot County. He will add a dedicated paints and oils building after renting 5,800 feet of floor space and plans to stock Ames Dean Co baggies and a full hardware line for local customers.
The report details balances, disbursements, and investments of the Board of Trade including treasurer balances, petty cash, and payments to committees. It lists certificates of deposit, names local sponsors, and references an oath by Frank J. Cheney about a catarrh cure. It also includes an advertising note urging coal purchases and economy.
An advertisement touts a flour purchase offer claiming it contains every particle of value for cooks and bakers. It emphasizes quality ingredients and reliable supply for households and small bakeries.
Alma Herald prints a weekly price listing for the Alma Grain and Lumber Co. for the week ending March 27. Names include F. M. Bolles Walter Brock W N Hurgess Ethyl Crawford Be Marvin Nettie Steinman and others. Uncalled items to be sent to the clerk April 1 1900.
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