Women’s Woes and Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement
A consumer notice extols kidney health for women’s ailments tied to backache headaches and fatigue. It features Alma Michigan resident Mrs JC Carmer praising Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure within families and urges readers to buy the 50 cent remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. JC
Carmer
River Street
Alma
Mich
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Public Acts Volume 1800 to Be Issued Soon
The 1800 volume of public acts will be ready within days, totaling 940 pages and 400 more than 1907. It will include laws enacted by the last legislature and notably expand the highway code. Despite bulk, acts number stands at 322, four fewer than prior, with 14 000 volumes printed for state, county, municipal use and public distribution.
Trout Season Closes August 15
State game officials announce brook and inland trout seasons will end August 15 this year under the latest law. Varying public opinions claim the May 1 to September 1 open season extends, or that closures shift to August 15 with a September 1 reopening, or stay June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelle Anau
Death of A W Johnson at Mt Pleasant
A W Johnson of Carson City died in Mt Pleasant after a short visit with his son George H Johnson. The 85 year old gentleman, though frail, enjoyed a country drive the day before his death from heart failure. The body was sent to his family home Tuesday morning for burial, accompanied by Mr Johnson and Hugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Johnson
Carson City
George H. Johnson
Gedtleman
Mr. Johnson
Heart Tailor
Northern Resort Excursion September First
The Ann Arbor allroad announces an annual excursion to Michigan resorts including Petoskey Charlevoix Traverse City and Mackinac with a special train departing Alma at 1 10 p m Tickets cover all destinations with Mackinac Island priced higher and remain valid through September 1 8 George Sandell returned from Detroit while Miss Sarah McNamara capped her vacation in Montreal and other Canadian cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
George Sandell
Detroit
Sarah McNamara
Montreal
Quebec
Local Happenings in Alma and Vicinity
A cache of brief notes records Alma area activity with visitors from Ithaca Flint Detroit and Detroit area visits. Corset sellers and local business signs appear alongside medical news and civic events including a marriage at Brainerd Hospital and two winded ball games at Davis Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Field
Vestaburg
Merrill
Alma
K.P. Band
Knights of Pythias
Laura Tipton
Edgar Ferguson
St. Louis
Brainerd Hospital
J. M. Wolfe
Local Market Prices Corrected Thursday Morning
Market quotations updated each Thursday morning covering grain including wheat and oats, hay and clover seed, live stock with hogs beef cattle and sheep prices, dressed meats poultry hides and tallow, plus vegetables and produce notes. Prices list per bushel per ton per pound with various regional figures and vendors Miller Bros and P. T. Banghart credited for corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Banghart
Deacon
Miller Bros
Markets Show Mixed Prices Amid Cattle and Grain Slips
Cattle prices ranged with steers and heifers steady to lower while hogs and lambs posted variable gains. Wheat futures opened with declines before recovering slightly as buyers weighed supplies and demand. A New York telephony project promises 2400 lines to Pekin within a year, and Lloyd Griscom remains a potential beneficiary of royal gifting. A canoe incident on Coldwater Lake ended with a venomous snake killed by a paddler seeking safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pekin
China
Lloyd Griscom
Italy
Maj. van Hiser
Coldwater Lake
HER SON'S GHOST AND A MARINE MURDER CASE
Mrs. Sutton claims the ghost of her dead son Lieutenant J. N. Sutton A S Marines appeared to her and named Lieutenant Adams as the murderer, contradicting a naval court inquiry that said Sutton died by his own action. The piece recounts her haunting testimony and notes a police magistrate's call for harsher penalties for wife beaters and a Peoria whipping post bill amid political blows and public feuding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut. Sutton
Offeer
Jimmie Sutton
Mrs. Sutton
New York
Peoria
Ill
Illinois
Canadian Excursion Ticket Sale To Ontario Ports
On Thursday August 2 the Ann Arbor railroad will sell excursion tickets at reduced rates to Muskoka Wharf Penetanguishene Tenagami and New Liskeard Ontario. Tickets are valid for return until September 1, details at agent 1588t2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Muskoka Warf
Penetan
Tenagami
Hintevilige
New Liskard
Ask ‘Agente
Special Election on Chippewa River Power Co Franchise
A special election held last Thursday produced 886 votes with 240 for and 146 against the franchise. The measure needed three fifths, and it passed by eight votes beyond that threshold. Ward totals show First Ward 6, Second Ward 30, Third Ward 0, Fourth Ward 81. Pine River township turnout was light with 35 votes, 31 in favor and 4 opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipppewa River Power Co
Pine River Township
Liberty Hunting Club chartered cars pass through Alma
Two cars from the Pennsylvania Railroad carrying 65 members of the Liberty Hunting and Fishing Club of Pittsburg traveled on the 31 passenger train south through Alma on Wednesday afternoon. The group, staying three weeks at Green and Duck lakes with Interlochen, Grand Traverse County as their post office address, entertained locals with vocal selections recalling earlier days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alma
Liberty Hunting and Fishing Club
Pittsburg
Green and Duck Lakes
Interlochen
Grand Traverse County
Gratiot
Marriage of Carl Anderson to Maud Carpenter at Eaton Rapids
A dispatch from Eaton Rapids reports Carl Anderson former foreman of the Eaton Rapids Review and Miss Maud Carpenter were married there this week. They departed for a canoe trip to Grand Rapids after the ceremony. Friends in Alma are sending congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Anderson
Eaton Rapids
Carl Andereson
Maud Carpenter
Grand Rapids
Cari
Alma
Washington Plague Spots cited in Potomac marshes
The text claims malaria germs thrive in Potomac bottomlands causing chills fever and jaundice. It promotes Electric Butters as a universal tonic and cure for malaria and related ailments with a testimonial from R. M. James of Luelen South Carolina and a guarantee by C. F. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
R. M. James
Luelen
8. C
C. F. Brown
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Rbiglio
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S. x P. W. Keating
Verna Lembach
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Mra
W. A. Staple
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J. P. Losey
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H. Woollrutt
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Harvey Bland
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Walker
Wright House
Hurd
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W. M. Shepard
Chas. Powers
Jams Porterfield
Bart Miller
Roy Anderson
Higgins’ Lake
Fern Eaton
Reuben Cummings
Seegmiller Bros. & Stuckey
East Superior Street
Juno Shepard
Trudie Fatty
W. W. Stoppel
Grayling
H. C. Richardson
Joseph Drew
Walter Vitet
Alma Elevator Bo
Wright Avenus
Marguerite Bittman
Gachovr
Susan Zabler
Soynaw
Florence Hood
F. Ryan
Wallaceburg
Ontario
Jwnt Puesday
Wadnesday
Charles Rowe
St. Jobers
Violet Sandie
Miss Sandie
Ata
Swindell & Dobba
Messrs. Sandell & Tubbs
Clinton Nelson
Iba
O ‘Soo
Ruse Sibergen
Otane
East Buffalo
Gene Sane
Ahipph Pee Sierra
Boloenia
Mierke
Gcoud
Ewree
Tober
Gintersande-Primg
Suiette
Swanson
Lavin Bros
Swigart
Weld
Washington
Dreamland Theatre
Lavins Bros
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Gratiot Co
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K. P. Peet, PF
C. A. Price
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