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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
3
The item discusses general health concerns and advises against self prescribing remedies. It suggests consulting a doctor for a proper opinion and hints that a concentrated fat food could help enrich blood and tone the system.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as superior nourishment for run down or emaciated individuals and pale anaemic girls. It claims it cannot hurt and offers a free sample to readers.
ACW Brook seeks 100000 pounds of wool before contracting. Woop FoR offers harlwood and softwood at 1.50 to 2 per cord. Orders should be sent to Carte and SOULE.
Short ad praised De Witt's Little Early Risers as a hot remedy for headache constipation and liver troubles. Urges keeping a vial in the hotel and taking at bedtime when cleansing is needed. Sold by Chas Rhodes Korn Cure at Stanard's Central Drug Store.
Imperial Council Ancient and Mystic Shrine of Los Angeles announces ticket sales for travel May 7 to 10 with passes valid for any date from April 4 to May 21. Agents note routes and details for potential riders.
Emerson Kaliman attends sixth week in school with Besby service progress noted. Mayne Allen visited on Saturday in Baltimore. Bandoon duties at St Elin Grive earlier. Local residents report events including a baptismal anecdote. Mr and Mrs W A Roberts at home recovering. Ray Mascott and Hazel Forgesin wed. Curtis District opens spring term. Beebo closes for two weeks. Frank Tedrow visits Parkinason friends.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway announces a Seeing America First movement to Pacific coast points. Round trip tickets will be sold across the line at 75 dollars from Chicago, valid daily from June 1 to September. Stopovers and conveniences are provided as the tourist movement to the Pacific coast is expected to rise significantly.
Residents and visitors appear in a string of brief social items. Mary Murphy Wheeler did business in Saginaw. Alma McCollum of Merrill works for Mrs. John Phillips. Mrs. Shay of Saginaw visits Mrs. Tondsent. Frank Lockwood moved into John Phillips house. Richard Blackman returns from Elwell. John Gibson visited the Whitneys in Redstone. Mrs. Hattie Bradford called on friends in Saginaw. Albert Hooth and Josie Carter of Redstone visited Mrs. McKinnon. Ad Johnstone and wife attended business in St. Louis. Mrs. Weeks of Saginaw visited friends. Mrs. Steve Tedhams visited her aunt near Hemlock. Mrs. Criviman spent Sunday with Breckenridge friends. Mrs. McKinston entertained Montcalm county guests. Albert Kipp returned from Sagitaw. Florence Oaks of South Wheeler visited parents Suffin. Darwin Young and wife from Center Line spent Sunday with Geo Young. Geo Riley and Winsness in St. Charles Monday and Tuesday.
Breckenridge Michigan May 27 1906 letter from Charles A Senour urges farmers about cream test reliability. He cites testing December 4 1905 and March 1 1906 at Central Michigan Produce Company showing identical results despite storage. He thanks editors for space and promotes dairy interests in Gratiot County. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertises relief for colds and coughs.
List of unclaimed letters and packages as of April 3 1906 includes Frank Andette Mrs Almira Davidson Donald Dingwall W M Davis Ben Eldrich I D Jones Theo Weidmann Mrs Ella Wilson along with packages Iva Brown Velma Cooklin Jennie Weer C F Brows PO
G A Baker of Carney Michigan recounts a child who endured a year of repeated colds. After doctors failed to help she grew weak and unable to stand. Warner's White Wine of Tar was used and claimants say it cured her.
A faded ad claims Hollister's Mount Tea supports tender bodies with healing remedies. The copy lists 45 cents price and mentions terms like Tea or tal iets, Chus, Rhodes, implying a general tonic for strength and well being.
The Wabash Railroad offers one way tickets from Chicago and other points to New York, Boston, Montreal and other eastern destinations at greatly reduced prices. For full details, contact H Tristram, Assistant General Passenger Agent, 97 Adamacot, te Lalit.
The Ada Arbor Railroad begins its Sunday excursion season on April morning with a special trip to Toledo. Tickets priced low for the grand opening offer. A youngster bitten by a dog sent to Ann Arbor for treatment noted in local notices.
In Columbus a sorrowing mother travels with hope of saving her son Fred Caster from the electric chair. Caster, 25, is scheduled for execution in Ohio for murder after a long life of trouble. His father Amos, a building mover in Flint, remains stoic as Mrs. Caster appeals to influential figures to commute or halt the death sentence.
An advertisement promotes Mirguites ed Unie like globules said to ease backache when placed in the mouth. It mentions pine resins from native trees and a low price. The ad lists Geo. H. Sharrar and a Kimbell organ for sale, with contact in St. Louis R. F. D. 6.
In Jonelog Michigan on March 24 the Supreme Court declared the wet part of a law governing Tolrey and Woodmont, delaying its effect to the dent Monday in April 16. The unanimous ruling centers on the annexation question and outlines how the court will hear objections to the proposed terms and conditions.
Classified note seeks horses for sale near Alma. Ad mentions contact Fred Church at Alma, Boll. Unclear handwriting or OCR errors. readable details indicate a horses for sale inquiry with a local contact.
In Detroit on March 25 Judge Phelan sentenced William Johnson, a 31 year old Black man, to several years in the state penitentiary after a jury found him guilty of attempted criminal assault on Mrs. May Melis. Johnson was described as having a bad record and received a long prison term.
The Sewere Moetnatal ofwrch hosts a nuneal meeting of the W. TU. with a luncheon, baskets, and a formal program. Grand talks by Mrs. EB. A. Mudge and the County President. choir music noted as high quality. An advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea follows.
Charles H. Chase of Lansing, proprietor of the Gratiot County Journal, began a suit in Clinton circuit court against the Michigan Central Railroad Co for 25000 damages. He alleges an assault by a luggageman employed by the company at Owosso Junction on the night of December 24, 1905.
Advert describes Zan as a powerful pile remedy to relieve bleeding itching and protruding piles. The product is sold in collapsible tubes with a nozzle and can be applied directly at the seat of the trouble. It promises instant pain relief and is marketed by Geo. E. Sharrar.
The text records the death of a woman named within the community, details of her family, including parents Mr and Aire Mohit who moved from New Jemay to Chesterfieil, Fulton County and Obie in Jah. It notes a marriage to James Welot on August 5th and lists surviving relatives including two brothers Jota and We J. Moffet, two sisters Hamp and Mrs. D. Newvounty, and children MA, dewude Bulkwagy, Benjamin and Jowph. The passing followed by a neighbor Christian word and a motion in the local community.
An advertisement from Os. Resse touts scouting for Dr Colwell’s Egyptian Pile Cure. It claims a sure remedy for piles and offers to refund the purchase price if not satisfactory.
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation June 5, 1906. Lands accessible via the Chicago and North-Western Railway from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Contact W. EK Kniskero PT M C NW RY Co Chicago for pamphlets and details.
Forty acres of timber land for sale in section 17 township Winterfield Clare County. Property described as the selg of sw Y with further information available by applying to Ester E. Abbott Elwell 1qoté.
An advertisement touts Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure as a cure for piles. It claims guaranteed satisfaction with a money back offer if not satisfied, urging patrons to purchase and try.
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