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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

8

Treating Wrong Disease with Dr Pierce's Prescriptions

An 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Fiat Torte as safe, effective tonics for women. It claims the remedies cure underlying causes, dispel distressing symptoms, and aid nervous exhaustion, hysteria, and other female ailments. It targets overworked and frail women, presenting the medicines as invigorating, harmless, and easy to take.

Pierce St. Vitus Rae

Local Social and Church Notes Highlight Breckenridge Area

W Giddings of St Louis visits Town. Mrs Heminger of Midland County stays with daughter Mrs Robinson. Ray Boneman to Milwaukee for car shop work. BYP A to host night cap at Chisholm hall next Saturday. August WCTU meeting at Mrs R K Gillett’s Friday at 4. Emma Harding to speak on intemperance. Gertrude Oberling visiting Grand Rapids. Mrs McNutt of Port Wayne visiting sister Mrs John Sabin. Mrs Jesse Hodge hosting mother Mrs M J Lawrence of Mayville. Lena Sensabaugh visiting sister Mrs Herbert Cramer. Howland Swope Rosa Becker back from Mt Pleasant school duties. Mrs Jas Downe of Detroit visiting brother Alf Crawford. Chisholm building wall prep. Mrs Minnie Shafer of Bt Loris visiting town. Bruce Allen returns from Langting to home Friday. Rena Chapple visiting aunt Mrs Granit Steele. Mix Becker of Rathbone visiting uncle Mr Jn Hopkins. Rev Wolfe of St Louis led quarterly meeting at At EB Church. Rev Hayward in Long Lake camp. Rev B J Youngs of St Louis to preach at MK Church near Sanday. Rev H Snyder of Congregational Church held outdoor service downtown. Breckenridge Quartet performed. Open air service seen as start of series of worship events.

W. Giddings St. Louis Henry Heminger Midland County Robinson Ray Boneman Milwaukee P. A Chisholm Hall W.C. T. Vy R. K. Gillett Emma Harding Gertrude Oberling Grand Rapids McNutt Port Wayne Ind John Sabin Jesse Hodge M. J. Lawrence Mayville Howland Swope Rosa Becker Mt. Pleasant Jas. Downe Detroit Alf Crawford Haugh Chisholm Minnie Shafer Bt. Loris Mixes Maric Becker Rathbone Jn. Hopkins Wolfe At. EB Hayward Long Lake B.J. Youngs Sanday H. ©. Snyder Congregational Church Breckenridge

Lena Wiley returns home to rest before teaching

Miss Lena Wiley lately at Mt. Pleasant begins a rest period at home before resuming teaching duties. Miss Minnie Hant of Stanton visits Mixx Bessie Tofft this week. Wilks Shafer starts painting Maccatee hall. Ted Later of Coe rode the train toward Grand Rapids but a yard incident forced a long walk back to Riwell. Herbert Gilpin, Claud Wiley, and Ira Angel with their girls spent Sunday at Rock Lake.

Lena Wiley Mt. Pleasant Minnie Hant Stanton Ted Coe Grand Rapids Edmore Riwell Herbert Gilpin Claud Wiley Ira Angel Rock Lake

Blondin and relatives attend funeral in Adrian

Mr and Mrs Orvil Blondin traveled to Adrian on Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs Blondins father Ula Allen. Genie Doane and Mrs Alfred Priest hosted visitors at Vestaburg over Saturday and Sunday. Glen Henry returned from a visit with grandparents near Toledo, joined by Miss Vordon of Monroe County. A large gathering from the area attended a camp meeting at Foxs Grove on Sunday.

Orvil Blondin Adrian

Central Pine River News Notes and Moves

Mrs W B Axtell returned to Petoskey from visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Prank Sloane. Florence White finished two week visit and went to Shepherd to see her sister Lizzie White. Camp meeting at Foxs Grove drew many locals for a fine outing. Mrs Decatur Coleman and Mrs John Sullivan visited Jim Mills last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs David plan to move to Flint on Friday. Mrs Walter, visiting Coleman for four months, returned home Saturday.

W. B. Axtell Mrs Prank Sloane Petoskey Florence White Shepherd Lizzie White Fox's Grove Decatur Coleman John Sullivan Jim Mills David Flint Walter Coleman

Wetherell Attend Pomona Grange and Local Visits

Southwest Arcada notes Mr and Mrs Wetherell attended Pomona Grange at Ashley last Saturday. Mrs Clara Brad returned to Hope Michigan after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Jason Carmer. Melvin Yerman came back Tuesday from Arizona mines. Mrs Isham of Sumner and Mrs Ira Isham of Lenora were guests of Mrs W C Hutchinson Friday. An Aid picnic in Mr Cline s grove drew a large crowd. Next regular meeting set for Mrs Statleburger s on Thursday August 16. Mrs Neidhardt and Mrs Fuller visited at Lewis Pea cock s New Haven last Thursday.

Clara Brad Hope Michigan Jason Carmer Melvin Yerman Arizona J. Isham Sumner Ira Isham Lenora Wast W. C. Hutchinson

West Pine River News Roundup

Otis Post and family visit Eluer. John Hall sells his farm. Mrs N Whitecraft stays with daughter in Middleton. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Mills. Wilbur family moved to new farm. Jennie Ross heads to Goldwater for husband’s work. Farmers thresh grain last week. Mrs Daily stays with daughter in Se. Louis. Rotst Wood family at Crystal Lake. Fred Eyes spent part week with Alain. George Thompson of Mt Pleasant rode with auto to Dudley Trovt’s. Jane A Wilber’s house disturbed by accident. A Climber of St Louis visited Whods.

John Hall Crystal Lake Fred

Northern Resorts EXCURSION Tickets On Sale At Pere Marquette

Excursion tickets will be on sale at Pere Marquette Co.s principal offices for regular and special trains. Tickets cover routes to Ludington Elk Rapids Petoskey Traverse City Charlevoix Frankfort Manistee Bay View Mackinac Island Alpena and other intermediate points north of and including Baldwin and Tawas City. See bills for details or inquire with Pere Marquette Agent Whelt H. F Moxies G P A.

Pere Marquette Ko RO Co Baldwin Tawas City Ludington Elk Rapids Petoskey Thaverse City Charlevoix Frankfort Manister Bay View Mackinag Island Alpena Oreboygan Pere Marquette Whelt H. F Moxies

Old railroad project revived reaches toward Owosso and Saginaw

The Ashley World notes Detroit Grand Rapids and Saginaw plan a Farming ton to Owosso route with branches to Ithaca Alma and St Louis. Construction to start in about three weeks from St Johns and expand toward Owosso and Owosso north. snow deadline for north west section anticipated. Motive power undecided though new motor car could be adopted if proven satisfactory.

St. Johns Alma Ashley World Detroit, Grand Rapids & Saginaw Farmington Owosso Saginaw Ithaca Almna St. Louis

A Tribute to Alma in Your City of Hope and Growth

A poetic tribute to Alma praising the city’s health, friendships, and thriving enterprises. It envisions mowers along your pathway, honest neighbors, and trees, wishing abundance, shelter, and unity. The verse asks the city to attract people, sustain dwellers, and endure as a beacon of prosperity.

Northern Resort Excursion From Alma August 1

The Ann Arbor Railroad announces its annual excursion to Michigan resorts on August 1. Special train departs Alma at 12 17 pm with fares to most points set at four dollars and Mackinac Island at five dollars. Tickets valid through September 5.

Ann Arbor Michigan Petoskey Bay View Mackinac Bou- Inh Prankfort Charlevoix Traverse Ludington Bik Rapids Manistoe Alma Macknac Island Mackinac Island

Excursions on Pere Marquette to Minneapolis Gather Votes

Union encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Minneapolis, Minnesota, draws Pere Marquette excursion tickets. Round trip fares offered for travel on August 10 11 12 18 with return by September 1. Agents provide details on tickets and extensions if desired.

The Union Grand Army of the Republic Minneapetia Minn Agg Ite Tiki Pers Marquette Ark

For Sale Tin and Wood Bundled Sale Notice

For sale one thousand cords of tin, beech and maple wood offered at a bargain. Sale from September 1. East half of the southwest quarter, section 22, town four west, Sumner township, Don's Raoutarines, Edmore, Michigan, Pere Marquette excardon to Frankfort. August 4. Ask Agent.

Southwrst Town Orth Range Sumner Township Dons Raoutarines Edmore Miel Pere Marquette Excardon Frankfort

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Lena Sensabaugh North Star Herbert Cramer Bruce Allen Lanting Rena Chapple Mire Granit Steele Belding Elwell Wilks Shafer Maccatee Hall Tubbs District Central Pine River Southwest Arcada Mrs. §. Wetherell Pomona Grange Ashley West Pine River Otis Post Tennessee Eluer Northern Resorts Excursion Rac Mwapolis Ayer SpearabitLayers LEE Mercantile Company First National Bank Mich State Bank St Johns Chas. H. Manley Mig Dept. Ft, St. Johns, Mich Bell Telephone J. Cuanuies Wheeler Mik Kelly Scattergoo Spatos King Baos Feev Che Nan Ladingston Ithien Knipe Aching Joscrol Anid Satle Ittiaca Alina Recon
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