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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
7
A distressed parent recalls a healing episode in Michigan where a child faced severe illness. The narrative mentions Baker and Carney as local names and references a physician or remedy lineage. The piece underscores a dramatic recovery following unconventional treatment.
The Wabash Railroad announces greatly reduced one way fares from Chicago to New York and other major points including Montreal. For full totals, contact F. H. Tristram, Assistant General Passenger Agent, 1 Adelaide Street, Chicago.
KR Mulford lectured in Waynesboro Pa on a salve claiming to heal piles burns cuts and wounds. The ad touts Arnies Salve as a scientific wonder and sells it for 25 cents at Sharrer’s rag store.
The notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping coughs and strengthening lungs, warns against substitutes, and promotes King’s Dyspepsia Tablets after meals. It also mentions pure Paris Green sold by Stanard's Central Store and a local advertising spin about rival shops.
An advertisement for Foley Honey and Tar claims it soothes inflamed lungs and speeds recovery from pneumonia and consumption. It asserts prevention against lung ailments and promotes its healing properties through a proprietary blend attributed to Geo. Sharrar.
An advertisement described Kodol for dyspepsia claiming relief from chronic indigestion and gagging, praising its digestion of food and stomach health. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns and sunburn, Kennedy’s Honey and Tar cough syrup, and Foley’s cough syrups, urging readers to buy genuine products from local vendors Chas Rhodes and Geo Sharrar.
A brief notice describes a medicine named Tinetles to ease discomfort before morning. It emphasizes a pelathic coating and cautions against swallowing issues. The product claims no sugar or alcohol and lists various ingredients and remedies associated with Walter and Geo To Stertar.
Pills advertised as reliable and pleasant liver cleansing tonics claim to stir the liver and improve health. The ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the best results from their use, offered by Charles Rhodes.
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation starting June 15, 1906. Lands are accessible via the Chicago and North Western Bay route from Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents for pamphlets maps and fall particulars to W B Kniskern PT M NW Ry Co Chicago. Keep the little ones healthy with Nelsons cocky Mountain Tea 45 cents for tea or tablets Chas Rhodes.
We value subscribers and ask prompt notice if you do not receive us promptly. It is hard to mail a paper perfectly, and mistakes occur. We monitor delivery constantly and treat failure to receive as a kindness deserving attention.
An old advertisement touts Spring time body renovation with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it purifies and enriches the blood. It also promotes Dr Thomas' Elec tincture for pain and notes a Record office offering a few teachers' contracts at moderate prices.
Ips tree gums and resins praised for backache kidney and bladder relief. Pine-ules touted as a pine products medicine from native forests. Soll by Geo E Sharrar. Mock Mond Bitters claimed as national cure. Prompts digestive juice flow and purification of blood.
An advertiser asserts a money back guarantee for Dr. Colwell's Exypian Pile Cure, promising to cure piles and repay the purchase if unsatisfied. The message emphasizes customer assurance and a bold pledge to reimburse patrons if results are not achieved.
An old advertisement warns against counterfeit versions of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. It cautions buyers about numerous fake imitations and urges purchase from genuine sources like DeWitt & Co. in Chicago and other real entities cited in the period catalog.
Lands opened to settlement on the Stro shone Indian Reservation on August 15, 1906. The direct Chicago &North Western Ry route from Chicago to St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha serves the Mississippi Valley towns. Send 26 cents in stamps for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W B Kniskern P T M 1 & N Ry Co Chicago.
An 19th century style promotion touts Kennedy's Lax ative Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims to move the bowels and clear throat mucous and markets Itan the Original Laxative Cough Syrup as the best known cure sold by Chas Rhodes.
The Ann Arbor Railroad offers an excursion to Muskoka Wharf Ontario with return in connection with the Grand Trunk Annual Excursion. From Alma the fare is five dollars for a round trip with travel from August 3rd to September 4th.
The advertisement claims the tar in Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar is harmless and pine-tree derived, not coal tar. It markets the product as the best remedy for colds acting on the bowels to expel illness, naming coughs, croup, whooping cough, and bronchitis, sold by Geo. E. Sharrar.
The Ann Arbor Railroad offers an excursion to Owosso for Ringling Bros shows. Tickets cost 1.15 dollars round trip, with trains passing Alma at 7 34 p m and leaving Owosso at 5 57 p m on Monday August 1st.
The article profiles Charles E Littlefield Maine congressman and labor leader ties, Viscount Tadavo Tayhatl Japan foreign affairs contact, and Stolypin premier of Russia. It notes Littlefield’s role on the judiciary committee and Gompers opposition. It mentions Sage and other prominent figures, with details on careers, marriages, and honors.
The report notes Groves and Ins Warment Yori joining D Rockefeller in a matter tied to the Valentine antitrust act. Mr David, head of Standard Oil, may be brought to trial in September. His attorney has entered appearance before Judge Tinker, with Rockefeller likely to be present. A deputy’s arrest warrant issued in New York was rendered unnecessary.
A report states Groves and deputy aim to serve a warrant on John D Rockefeller upon his arrival in New York from Europe. Prosecutor William A. David of Hancock County is involved. Rockefeller faces charges of questionable tea expenditure and related matters following a conference.
An 19th century portrait of Secret Service protection for Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and the rogues gallery led by John EB Wilkie. The piece sketches agents in plain clothes, a photographer’s arrest scare, and a famed counterfeiter tale showing ingenuity and caution in early federal detectives.
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