02 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1895
Page
1
The community reports a mix of small items. Keun & Co. invites customers to view a large woolens stock. Local residents travel to Lima Ohio and Traverse City. Alma baseball teams draw a tie with Shepherd, 21 to 21, after extra innings, with May Turck's bulldog mascot cited as a factor. Public notices mention Masonic excursions and travel between Toledo Detroit and Mackinaw.
Property opportunity offer for Lot 2 and others in Block 1 Lancashire's Addition. Sale ends September 1. Terms require one-third down and balance on contract at 7 percent interest. Excludes Lots 1 4 15 16. Inquiries at Mercantile Co. store office. Five t camis hen test chovier's Al wy quot.
M Pollasky returns from two weeks at Frankfort with a pleasant tale. Miss Mertha Peters hosts thirty friends last Saturday night in a cheerful gathering. Mrs Jay Alverson and Misses McLaren Willard are at Rock Lake recreation this week. A U S Tif saving station exhibit is planned for the day of the Masonic excursion. AJ R Dingman is excited by reports of gold nuggets found near his fund in Oregon. The Opera House fete has secured Gilbert Opera Co for August 10. Deputy Sheriff Greig brings James Stewart to Harbor Springs on a non support complaint. bonds for three months. Mrs Stewart is respected and supported by the community. A meeting of the Farmer's Institute executive committee will be held August 10 at 1 pm in the Village hall to plan a program and meeting place.
Sunday excursion notices describe services at Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Episcopal churches with sermons and special events. Also listed are literary notes, a Petoskey excursion from Grand Rapids, cheap Boston trips, a colored folks camp meeting, and a brief Alma village council report with tax and water extension discussions.
Bucklin Arnica Salve promises cures for cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with money back guarantee at 25 cents a box. Dr King’s New Discovery touted as cough remedy with praise from Webb’s and Dr. Fuller of Conajoharie Catskill. Trial bottles offered free at Webb’s Drug Store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
A patent medicine advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for female complaints and related ailments. It claims to restore strength and tone to organs, improve appetite, digestion, nerves, and sleep, and promises health and strength with large bottles sold for fifty cents at Webb's Drug Store.
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