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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

8

The Office, the Party, and the Man

William H. Hill portrait as a progressive Republican with Roosevelt era credentials. The piece extols his willingness to adapt Republican theory to new facts while keeping core principles, urging support in the August 29 primaries and urging voters to mark X next to Hill.

William H. Hill United H. Hill Mr. Hill Dr Hill Dee Hill Hill United States Jare Jan X

Church notes outline Sabbath services across local churches

Local churches report next Sabbath services at 10:00 AM in the Presbyterian church with Rev. Thomas G. R. Brownlow preaching on the Greatest Lesson From the Book of Jonah. Union services at 7:30 PM led by Rev. A. B. Bowman at the Baptist church. St. Johns opens with The Wonder of Faith by Rev. J. Frank Jackson. Wednesday and Thursday prayer meetings noted and other sermons announced.

Presbyterian Church Besed-getoor Christian Endeavor Thomas G. R. Brownlow Methodist Church I Brownlow The Christian Knight E. E. Gainder St. Louis Baptist Church Mable Bellows A. B. Bowman J. Frank Jackson St. John's Church

Man of Big Affairs for Public Service

Frank B. Leland presents extensive business experience and equipment for public service. Wayne county supports him as the first candidate since Pingree to win such a major show of strength.

Frank B. Leland Wayne County Pingree

Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Relief Says Hagerman

A farmer from Elwell Michigan reports kidney trouble symptoms including backache and irregular secretions. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he claims complete relief. The ad promotes the remedy as tested for over fifty years and available for 50 cents at dealers.

Bright Deans Hert Hagerman Elwell Mich Dean Price Soc Mr. Hagerman Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Governor Candidate Frank B Leland Gains Backing

An August 9 Charlotte Tribune editorial urges support for Frank B. Leland of Detroit in the Michigan gubernatorial race. It highlights his business, legal, and university service, his fight against tuberculosis, and argues Wayne County and Detroit Republicans should back him if his record and abilities persuade the party beyond factional lines.

L. D. Dickinson Eaton County Frank B. Leland Detroit Leland Michigan Flint University of Michigan Detroit News Wayne County Pingree

Deception a Grave Offense and Home Trade Push

A lengthy editorial and advertisement roundup warns against mail order deception, extolling buying local in Alma Michigan. It cites L. R. Perkins Alma State Savings Bank G. J. Maier & Co. and Alma Elevator Co supporting home trade and honest pricing. It contrasts catalogs with real goods and urges readers to buy at home from firms like Earl C. Clapp Brown & Hub Smith Bakery Gratiot County Gas Co Cran dell & Scott and Alma Music Store.

Ben Bawks Dotoire Walt ~Veans Smith Bakery Alma Michigan

Home Lumber and Fuel Co promotes building supplies and delivery

An unsigned local ad lists wallpaper drugs and stationery for new quality, urges get lumber estimates, offers delivery and fair service. Cush ing Benedict urges consideration of home market and credit. Cush ing Benedict offers wholesale groceries, James Redman Alma Michigan listed as booster for home trade.

Home Lumber & Fuel Co James Redman Alma Michigan

Alma Roller Mills and Rexall Store Ad Roundup

Alma Roller Mills promises high grade flours and repeat orders as Rexall Store advertises reliable drug lines. Pater son Drug Co offers a large wallpaper selection with pleasing prices.

Alma Roller Mills Alma Rexall Paterson Drug Co

Alma City Laundry Promises Chemical Free Cleaning

A local laundry advertises washing with only soap and water and no acids or chemicals. The family oriented shop guarantees satisfaction and invites customers to try their services.

Alma City Laundry

Alma area ads highlight banks and stores

A collection of local notices promotes Wall Paper and Window Shades pricing, Kodak camera purchases, Crampton's fresh roasted coffee, and Alma State Savings Bank offering four percent on savings. It urges friendly service at Alma merchants Sanderhoff and Glass and emphasizes fair trade and keeping money in Alma.

Alma Alma State Savings Bank Sanderhoff & Glass

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