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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
9
Varying classified items include rentals with light housekeeping, rooms for rent near River Street, and an un furnished option. Also public sale notices from Michigan state tax lands in Gra county, with parcels and auction timing. Local grain market listings, farm product prices, and an ad for Foley’s Honey and Tar stating a cough remedy.
WANTED girls to learn telephone operating with credit for experience if transferring anywhere in the U S. Pleasant work and surroundings at Michigan State Telephone Office. Lost dog red Irish Setter male named Gyp, missing since Sunday April 7. Left hind leg injured. reward for return. Call Union Telephone Company in Alma Michigan at Ne 4000 Ridge.
New Yorkity University establishes a Patriotism Department with a $825,000 endowment from Chicago mayor Willa Haile Thomson. Students volunteer for military service, and a Lincoln-era legacy frames the initiative. Trustees include Marcus McMarke Jacob Dickinson Samuel Avery and Os dore Burton as fund trustees. A public ceremony and nationwide delegation will mark the endowment closing.
From the sale of a fifty thousand dollar farm to finding a wandering bull pup, local want ads prove reliable and tireless. They function as quick outreach tools, matching buyers and sellers and reuniting stray animals with owners.
An Alma man testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills easing kidney trouble after many medicines failed. He emphasizes relief from back pain and urinary issues, noting the product's merit and recommending it. A second statement over three years later confirms continued benefit and full relief. Details reference local names and a Rhodes Drugstore purchase.
A historical ad claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures stomach troubles including indigestion gas pressure and ulcers. It states the remedy is endorsed by professionals and offers a free booklet and money back guarantee.
Fragmented advertisement claims a tonic named Gatareh Cure will cure catarrh and related ailments. It urges immediate use, promises relief, and lists Toledo Ohio supplier F. C. Henry & Co and druggists as distributors. The wording is promotional with dubious health claims and unclear ingredients.
A questionable advertisement urges parents to treat delicate children with Vinel sold by Paterson Drug Co in Alma Michigan. It markets the product as strengthening and curing appetite and health issues while urging trials on young patients. The copy mimics medical claims and emphasizes parental concern.
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