Community Contributors List Keeps Alma Services Afloat
A dense roster lists numerous businesses and residents supporting Alma display and public projects. Organizations include Cent Mich Light & Power Co, Alma Electric & Steady Co, Gratiot County Oil Co, and Canton Libers, with names such as Dr. F J Graham, Geo Parsons, J A Bartley, and D Kieinhans among many contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Staley
Carroll
Bee Want Co
F. Dufois
F. J. Graham
Gratiot County Oil Co
F. W. Hooper
Moaringer
Geo. C. Parsons
Lawkins Piano Co
Cent. Mich. Light & Power Co
Notestein
W. W. Coahing
FL Wright
Alma Electric & Ateay Co
Joseph Battles
G. 8
ML M. Meveh
Pency & Co
E. L. Smith
George J. Sandel
W. _Hubinsom
Ellison's Grocery
H. L. Holmes
Joe
C. M. Jotneangel
D. L. Johnson Tao
M. W. Lamb Lea Ella McLewn Tao
Fremengwr
Canton Lui
Tony
Conditions Improve for Winter Hog Farming Across Regions
An agrarian note reports improved winter conditions and a shift in hog farming practices. Dairy farmers concentrate on hogs due to disease concerns, with a survey indicating sows number seven percent lower than a year ago and ten percent below normal levels.
Death Notice for Mrs Clifford of Ohio and Michigan
Mrs Clifford, daughter of Henry and Susanna Glifford, born December 1844 in Fulton County Ohio, died April 1921 at her son Thomas’s home near Riverdale. She married Joseph Shanks, six children were born, with three surviving along with grandchildren and siblings. The obituary notes emigration to Michigan, and includes a religious verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robvcon . Clifford
Henry
Susanna Glifford
Fulton County
Ohio
Thomas
Riverdale
Michigan
Joseph Shanks
Simon
James
Alt
Mary Bogert
Rayaphin
Twedy
Orn Fox
Lilly Foyer Af Elwett
Clive Brute
Robert
Velma Siwaka
Wixum
California
Sherron
Ada
Junie Clifford Af Bront
Henry Cliffert
Oregon
Catarrh Cure Claims From Tea Ingredient Claims
Fragmentary ad style notes suggest a claimed cure for catarrh using a tea and extracts. Mentions regional names and a medicinal tone, implying a product promotion rather than a verifiable health claim. The readable parts point to a circulatory or respiratory remedy with asserted internal benefits.
Alma News Highlights and Local Events
Local items note Verne Calkins in Saginaw yesterday and Otto Skinner starring in Kismet at Strand on April 21 and 22. Other notes include Shrine No. 26 meeting at the Masonic Temple, spring vacation in East Lansing, and a postponed O E S card party now set for April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Calkins
Saginawag Businels
Otto Skinner
Strand
Andv
Charlie Chaplin
the Kid
Sharrar & Watson
Alma
Mich
le Brown Arch Preserver
Oxfords
Robinson’s— Aly
BE. G. Sluyter
Osteopathic Phys
Violan
State Savings Bank
Almia
Rex Babcock
Farmington
Babcock
St. Atlan Shrine No
Masonic Temple
Lester Allen
East Lansing
Stewart Pratt
Bailey School House
Otis Skinner
Gratiot County Tax Sale Petitions Reported in Chancery
In Gratiot County Chancery a petition by Oramel B. Fuller Auditor General seeks sale of lands overdue on taxes for the years noted. The court orders notice and a sale plan beginning April at Ithaca to collect taxes, interest, costs, and to convey undivided fee interests or whole parcels to purchasers. Schedule A lists delinquent parcels with tax amounts and descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Gratiot
Cowet
Oramel B. Puller
Meligan
Villean
Mishlaen
Treaurer
Siegemling
Ue Kame
Edward J. Moinet
Granor
State OF
Oramet B. Fuller
Enid
Taree
Land Description Fragment in Alma Township Section Lines
The text provides a parcel description in Alma Township with measurements and bearings. It lists section corner references, distances of 167 feet north, 157 feet west, and 20 feet south to the starting point, indicating a surveyed square or rectangular lot. The OCR yields garbled numbers and unclear identifiers, but preserves a legal land description style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blewan
New
West Sea
Range
Nes
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Routh
Goa
Bem
Sey
Chutarsits Wit
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New of
North AZ
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Besin
Bey of
Ney
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Wall
City
Alma
Township
Sestuseres Cererssmereres
Riverdale
Howinntie
Weninning
Ithaca
Teta
Pees Wee
Nii
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Sua Gratien Heights
Ian Rapen
Sherrie
Bsabasenies
Lancashires A
Biveeeereseer Seenense
St. Lo
Batte
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Bai
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SS. Masting
Omb
Holcomb
Abhley
Inney
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Bannister
Ant
Lane
Laki
Beteo
Aes
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Crawford Aditi
South
Fragmentary OCR Reads Like A Product List
Readable fragments show numbers and partial words suggesting a catalog or price list. Entities include various numbers and stray letter groups, but no clear people, places, dates, or organizations emerge from the legible portions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waller
Maine
J. Cheney
Ee Chas. BR. Murphy
Olivet College
Olivet
Alma College
The
Crimson
Charles Smith
Albert Murry Smith
William Richard Smith
Stock Exchange
Detroit
Michigan City
le Case
Circuit
Jude
Oramel FB. Fuller
State
Michiean
UN Rat Wal OG
North
Tin
Loo
Lot
Buhdy
Cal
Ante
Gratiot County Gas Company
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