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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
4
Hefty claims praise the Crosby Corset for top results in style comfort and health. The front facing front clasp is touted as soft and surgical adding waist suppleness. Reinforced steels claim twice the wear, durability and coolness while returning to nature in fashion and art.
Alma weekly notes record Carl Adams visiting Lansing and Mary Wilkinson aiding a patient at Brainerd hospital. Local movers include families relocating, a fire at Arcada hotel, dairy moves planned, and students and staff updated on sports and classes. Public notices mention meetings and weddings, with community figures visiting friends and attending lectures.
A vintage drug advert promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for the blues caused by a sluggish liver. The copy touts improved digestion and kidney health, urging readers to purchase 25 cents’ worth at Wheat on and Sons, Rhodes' Drug Store, and The Rexall Drug Store.
The Ladies Relief Corp hosted a commemorative program last Thursday honoring Lee s surrender anniversary. Key participants included Mrs Clow and Howard Clow in music and recitation roles, Mrs Lee Atwood delivering orations, with Atwood and G Short ee featuring poems as well as refreshments for attendees.
Sixty acre farm with twelve room house barn 96 by 48 lean to 16 by 36 orchard has 80 young apple trees 25 peach trees 20 plum trees pear trees 35 old apple trees running water year round five acres timber good cellar windmill water in house clay loam soil best on earth possession given on ten days notice inquire at Record office.
The Ann Arbor Railroad will offer a Sunday excursion to Toledo on April 21. A special train departs Alma at 6:42 a.m. Round trip fare is $1.50. Returning train leaves Toledo at 8:80 p.m. Baseball: Toledo versus Minneapolis.
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