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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1903

Page

7

Dysentery Cure Ad Claims Without Doctor Aid

An advertisement from Drumm Tenn merchant Abr A Pinter promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a guaranteed cure for bowel complaints and dysentery for children and adults. The piece touts the remedy as superior to doctors, pleasurably taken, and widely available from Bivens & Rhodes, with other health products like Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Electric Oil also pitched.

A. Pinter Drumm Tenn Bivens & Roades Eee

Southern Fruit and Vegetable Growing Prospects in Southern Lands

The article extols fertile soils along the Louisville and Nashville lines in Alabama West Florida and Mississippi as ideal for fruit growers and truck gardeners. It cites large yields from small plots, including radishes potatoes corn melons hay and strawberries with profits per acre and high fruit outputs, urging readers to consider investments and management strategies. It mentions an agent in Louisville and Nashville and offers contact details for General Prolistetal and Damigras How.

Louisville & Nashville, R Alabama Florida Mississippi Goa Pittsburg

Westcott and Miller Seek Aluminum Patent Fortune

In Millbridge, young Frank Miller, heir to a fading family fortune, meets Sam Westcott president of Westcott Manufacturing. Miller presents a favorable report on an aluminum extraction patent. Westcott senses risk, tests Miller, and Miller charms Estelle Wright while pursuing the deal to secure investment and a stake.

R. Westcott Baird Millbridge Westcott Manufacturing Company Tobin Frank Miller New York Maid Bridge Sam Westcott Miller Westcott Iain Auld Westcott Don Westcut Tower Tle Weatcott Mr. Westcott Westcott Manufactating Company

Michigan Postmasters and Officials Named in Monday Meeting

A Washington report lists appointees and staff affected by the Monday session. Officials include Avy and Moy, Hittie, Barsen, Willan U Han, Glastardt, Wetldtal, and UebtSan rriret carriers among others. Names McGordon Knowles and Gorden Snowloe appear in the roster with various districts.

Michigan Washington Statin Wayne Cenat Oly Willan U Haneran Bettensher Byren Slyand Gorden Knowles Geere Reg Hee Mie Snowloe

Pickle Crop Threatened By Dimming Leaves In St Joseph

The pickle crop around St Joseph Michigan shows signs of distress as leaves turn yellow and wither. Farmers fear a repeat of 1902 weather damage that devastated production, threatening the seasons supply.

St. Joseph

Not Over-Wine There Allegorical Ad Keeps Vigil

An old allegorical image shows a frightened girl near a grasshopper and a man spending heavily on a hidden cellar. The piece notes neglect of providing Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for bowel complaints, presented as the safest cure. Sold by Bivens & Roadea.

Dot Bivens & Roadea

Miller’s risky plan ends as Tower flees with Stella Wright

In a tangled tale Miller confronts Westcott over a risky scheme involving Stella Wright. Tower deserts his post with the woman, revealing the plan as a fake. Westcott rewards Miller, offering him Tower’s job, and notes the fraud’s exposure.

Millers Opinien de Belet Fetore Stella Weight Millers Mint Wight Westcott Stella Miller Tower L Pellen New York West Con Stella Wright Emi Daxed Gonterm Frank Miller Hni Tower l

Broken Lamp Kills Little Girl in Kalamazoo

Eight year old Lydian Shaffer died and another child was burned after a lighted lamp spilled oil on her dress at Edward Hohner's home on Luelia Street in Kalamazoo Michigan. The incident occurred as the girl carried the lamp downstairs.

Kalamazoo Mich Lydian Shaffer Burne Edward Hohner Luelia Street

Miner William Isola Killed at Osceola Mine Shaft

Calumet Michigan August 18 William Isola a miner at North Kearsarge Osceola mine No 1 shaft was struck by a falling object Monday and killed.

Deceola Calumet Mich William Isola North Kearsarge Osceola Ile

Nearly Forfeits His Life and Bucklen’s Arnica Cure

A fragmented tale describes a runaway danger that ended with Bucklen’s Arnica curing severe injuries. The prose hints at burns bruises and skin eruptions as conditions treated, while a second fragment mentions Sharrar Musholland’s rug store.

Oracs Franklyn Grove Remes Bucklen Sharrar & Musholland

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Burdock Elise Thomas Javee Rocky Mountain Bivine & Rhodes Geo. Elias Alma G. A. Park Damigras Louisville Nashville LouisviLle Chamberlain Jmvens & Roastes Tedhart Kaew Miter Mee Weishe Tilney Lee Kiet Tong Huwtrot Ater Wweman la Toom Wuteelf Bivins & Rides Ca Faruca Gos W. A. Muir Linsa Masa Mas Tomy Ellow Shelby Street Deraort Keeley St Cardus Mande Crud Mra. Bush Ladies’ Advisory Department Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn London Globe England United States America Euerope Dr. Humphreys Humphreys Cole D. Kauble Nevada Dewitt & CO Chicagg Charles Rhodes Farl Clark Clark City Pratt & Goodell C. H. Decker Alma, Mich C.echandler Telephone Abehee Minneapolis and ST. Paul Chicago Rockford Freeport Dubuque Waterloo Albert Lea A. H. Hanson Cucado
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