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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
11
A self styled psycho analyst announces daily private studio sessions offering demonstrations of his “wonderful forces” and the Applied Psychodoxy of The Minute. He claims you can unlock limitless inner forges to achieve health wealth success in love marriage and life, urging readers to seize the opportunity today.
Persuasive self improvement pitch offering practical psychology to improve health, confidence, and success. Claims 70 percent gains in capital of health and happiness. Promotional hours 9 A M to 8 20 P M with no charge unless satisfied.
A notice pledges that if a party cannot pay, they may still receive services at no cost. The item emphasizes charitable aid and access regardless of financial ability. No names or dates are provided.
A U S Department of Agriculture campaign in 13 North Central States urges locating and destroying the common barberry Berberis vulgaris both in town and country. Publicity explains the harmless Japanese barberry Berberis thunbergii, which may be planted. The common barberry grows to ten to fifteen feet and is destructive. destroy it wherever found.
Mrs. Herbert Abby and daughter Miss Rebah Abby with mother Mrs. Sarah Dodder join Chase Parker Reunion at Swarts Creek near Flint. Over a hundred relatives attend. the event hosted by Hollis Parker and others. Nearby visits include Cadillac and Lansing trips. multiple families visiting relatives, and a large alfrasco dinner at Pine River.
Bite victim Little Floyd Verellen near Brighton is in serious condition after a rattlesnake bite during play. A lair was found and a family of eight reportedly wiped out. A large hanging flower basket on Alakson Cemetery’s grave was stolen. suspects sought with potential charges near the law’s limit. A window peeper in Beling eluded capture as officers described a tall man in a brown suit. Former Mt Pleasant Courier editor Horace G Miller died at his sister’s home in Clio. Locals purchased the Almont Elevator, a new firm name for the Almont Company. Senator Eldred of Jenin reportedly lost a catch while fishing at Longlake, causing boat capsizing and gear loss. Albert Berlin of Olive township, Clinton county, arrested for stabbing Elbert Hamilton in a quarrel, awaiting circuit court.
Lewis district M and Mrs H Parke hosted visitors from Lyons Ophir Haring of Three Bio jedts at Frank Rudd's on Monday. Mr and Mrs Nelson Husted of Arcada called at Wilbur Pratt on Thursday. Mev and Mrs Wil McFarland and Mr and Mrs Pearl Evard attended the Exet Futton select reunion in Sheridan's grove south of Perrayten last Friday. Frank Rudd's hosted guests from Alma on Sunday.
A four year soil building drive will demonstrate lime value in southern Michigan. M A University, Michigan Central Railroad, France Stone Co of Monroe, and county agents organize demonstrations in twelve counties with 1000 tons of lime donated. Four farms will host trials with signed rows, lime applications, and other fertilizers. Field meetings and railroad support accompany the initiative, billed as one of the state's largest fertility campaigns.
Weather in Michigan brought no rain of consequence and drought worsened in the southern lower peninsula. North areas received heavier July and August rains, crops rated good to excellent. Cool start with a frost on the 7th, then warmer days aiding corn and garden crops. Plowing difficult in south, harvesting and threshing ideal. small grains yield below expectations. Southern potatoes and beans fair to good but rain needed. northern potatoes good to excellent though blight in some spots. Fruit plentiful and cheap. Pastures drying in the south, strong in the north. Card of thanks from James A. Baker and family. Illinois picnic set for Alma city park on Saturday, Aug 26, rain or shine, bring a lunch basket.
Mr and Mrs Peter Welch of Cold Water spent the weekend at Mrs Irene Decker's home. Mr and Mrs R G Palmer and three children dined with Mr and Mrs E Freed and attended the camp meeting. Mr and Mrs V Dickinson visited Saginaw Saturday. Arlie Ingram visited Mrs Irene Decker Sunday. Will Myers family moved into the Creaser house. Mr and Mrs Charles Swan visited J Inman. Ethel Tyman took a teachers examination in Mt Pleasant Thursday and Friday. Praise your neighbor's garden, He may give you some.
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