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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
7
A baker touts Alma-Breed Flour as the best and cheapest option, claiming it makes superior bread compared to all others and expressing loyalty to the product. The remark highlights affordability and quality in baking.
Riverdale reports a small riot near a traveling circus as spectators hurled crackers and a tent fire sparked a near stampede of a tame buffalo. No confirmed weapon use. Also notes deaths, misrouted travelers, local visits, business changes, and a district camp meeting led by J E Palmer.
The candidate declares intent to seek the Republican nomination for Register of Deeds ahead of the primaries in September. Supporters are urged to rally behind the campaign and share updates.
Reports place the death toll at 125 with about 5 million in losses as fires sweep British Columbia. Fernie town destroyed. 5,000 to 7,000 refugees camp at Cranbrook, Spokane aids with tents, bread, milk. Laurier orders militia relief and federal aid under MacDonald. Cranbrook seizes guns for defense. Ottawa to decide further assistance. Gashed by high winds, fires threaten Crambrook area and surrounding coal town, while relief measures expand across the Northwest.
Mrs Reuben tentsain out again after a severe illness. James Fleming and family return to Grand Rapids. Mr K D Olmstead back from Detroit with Mrs Williams mother after an operation. Parents join daughter here for a few weeks. Mrs John Morton visiting daughter at Marquette. W G C Pugsley at Riverdale on business. Mrs Jane Phelps improving at her son’s Riverdale home. Ice cream sales for church parsonage raise 10.30. Mrs R Hudson of Kalamazoo visiting M D Filcher. Fred Eyes and family invite parents to visit Duluth. H Norton of Duluth visiting Dr Miller. Hildreth goes to Frankfort on excursion. Ice cream social net about seven dollars for organ at Centre school. Hilsinger Mercantile completes first annual inventory. four years old. Manager Olmstead reports a prosperous year. Dr McLachlan erects new hitch rail at Sanitarium. Hilsinger Mercantile took its first annual inventory. prospered under Olmstead’s management.
Elm Hall notes report illnesses in Uncle Tim Bordwell and Mrs. Marshall Smith, a funeral in Bryan Ohio for Chas Munn's mother, visits between Alma residents and Stroyer family, farewell sermons, and Free Methodist conference attendance. School teaching plans for Sumner Center and Cedar Corners, weekly rallies, and local visits are listed along with a San Jose testimonial for Electric Bitters.
Forent Hill Stich July an 1004 express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who kindly answered call, giving help and deeds during the illness and death of our beloved mother Hannah L Gawn, lamented by family.
A leading druggist declares war on stomach troubles with Mi-o-na tab vite promising to refund the price of any one cent bar that fails to satisfy. Mi-o-na strengthens and cares for the stomach and digestive organs. Symptoms like dizziness and bad taste after eating improve as users become strong and well. Chan Rhodes offers Mi-o-na with an absolute money-back guarantee.
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