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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1900
Page
4
A dense OCR page shows medical ads for Dr A W Chase's Nerve and Blood Pills and Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup, combined with a long roster of Alma Masonic and related lodge notices, church service times, trustees, and local officials. The fragment includes names of physicians, attorneys, pastors, and various civic groups, plus scattered schedules for services and meetings.
Complete township returns from Gratiot county indicate an initially large vote total with a Republican majority around 400. The board of supervisors stands thirteen to eight. The courthouse carry is about 1000, Tehaen.
An historical advertisement claims Dr A W Chase's Nerve and Blood Pills can enrich blood and steady nerves. It warns that thin watery blood weakens the body, hampers digestion, and overworks the liver and kidneys, urging readers to seek the remedy.
A collage of patent medicines and health claims fills the page. Dell McLean’s cures Bright’s Disease and other ailments at $1 per bottle, while Chamberlain's remedies, Dr Wood's Norway Pine Tar, and Donn's Ointment are extolled. Advertisers urge readers to seek relief from coughs, dyspepsia, and stomach issues with various tonics and salves, noting testimonials and local merchants like Bivins & Rhodes and Sharrar & Mulholland.
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