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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
2
Local Social Notes From St Charles and Surroundings
ELA HALL PPE Low HIM is clerking for D Hick. Pratt and wife returned to St Charles Friday morning after spending several days. With his brother Wao Pratt and wife Mre Mable Bridgel retained 10 her home is Grail Raunds Thursday after spending a week with her parents, James Hildreth and wife Miss Leona Haroon. A niece, Vio let, visited Chapdiapide Wednesday with her mother. Martial Smith entertained his cousin. Porter Radel and wife Mrs Morgan Iron Grand Reid Bevuncee Aring hosted his conere and wife over Sunday. Mrx Kiowa Alien visited daughter Mire Wilkinson and ten children of Lefont spent over Sunday with their family. Mow Ada Tov and nephew Eldute Tov LaVoy and wife were home from Perrinton Sunday afternoon. They took jitile Helen back with them. Cyril Davis of Perrinton was the guest of Florian and Sumner Hoste over Sunday. Mr Bock of Pittsford was in town Saturday looking after a carload of cows. Our genial cheer maker Mr McCad y returned to his home in Pitts Sunday. Mr Manis of Dismendale took his place. Mr Manis will be in Mr Park's House at some town. Frank Clapper entertaining his brother in daw. 20) Me Quiston of Puttsboreh Va dames Benarvit ved family of Hut fermut were the dente of her marine Jasper Corbin and wife over Sunday. Rings entertained his peace and srt from Onle over Sunday.
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D Hick
Pratt
St. Charles
Wao Pratt
Mable Bridgel
James Hildreth
Leona Haroon
Ant
Violet
Chapdiapide
Key Mwether
Martial Smith
Porter Radel
Morgan Iron Grand Reid
Aring
Conere
Ameday
Daubter
Mire Wilkinson
Lefont
Ada Tov
Eldute Tov LaVoy
Perrinton
Jitile
Helen
Cyril Davis
Florian
Sumner Hoste
Bock
Pittsford
McCady
Pitts
Manis
Park
Frank Clapper
Puttsboreh
Vadames
Benarvit
Fermut
Jasper Corbin
Sanday
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Alma Residents
Best kidney remedy sought by Alma people features four testimonials from local residents. E Robinson of 118 Grant Ave reports relief from kidney trouble and backache after using two to three boxes from Charles Rhodes' Drug Store. Public family statement from September 1906 cited as accurate. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Down
E_ Robinson
Grant Ave
Mich
Dean
Charles Rhodes
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
West Arcada Social Notes and Local Travel Patch
Mrs Jennie Allis hosted Miss Jennie Smith from Sunday to Wednesday of last week and Mrs G P Blanchard from Wednesday to Saturday, with Mrs John Haner on Saturday and Sunday. Will Beverly and wife, with Elmer Post, traveled to Jackson last Saturday in their new car to visit Mrs Post and children, who had stayed four weeks. they returned Tuesday and the trip was not enjoyable. Mrs LJ Mubn went to Ohio on a visit. Mr and Mrs Wallace Amsbury are vacationing with her brother Lou Honnden. They host the whooping rough at Charles Courters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Allis
Jennie Smith
G P Blanchard
John Haner
Will Beverly
Wvek
Jackson
Elmer Post
Tis New Automobile
Lou Honnden
Charles Courters
Rexall Kidney Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad urges those with kidney disorder to buy Rexall Kidney Pills at The Rexall Store. It touts rapid, certain action and offers a refund if not beneficial, noting a box contains sixty pills and is sold by FOX Grover, the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Fox Grover
Full team of school opens for term starts
The article notes that Alwa’s Fantic Schools will open for the term on September 5th with Chas Rhodes serving as secretary.
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Alwa
Chas
Rhodes
Scretary
In Praise of the Grosbeak as an Insect Destroyer
Farmers bulletin 496 issued by Secretary Wilson extols the grosbeak and related species as valuable allies against crop pests. It notes several grosbeak varieties feed on Colorado potato beetle locusts and weed seeds, supporting protection of these birds to aid agriculture.
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Wilson
Beert
Raneis
Colorado
Eloet
Mexico
North Dakota
Nebraska
United States
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Hustling in the Peas to the Cannery on Progressive Farms
On progressive farms the traction engine carries peas to the cannery, replacing wagons for large shipments. The article explains the labor and logistics involved in moving canned peas from fields to factory, highlighting transportation efficiency and farm technology.
Electrification Experiments Boost Crop Yields Across Farms
A London field study describes high tension electric networks suspended over crops with insulators and wires, connected to a farm dynamo. Observed effects include visible crop differentiation and yield increases of 23 to 30 percent in wheat at Evesham and sweeter strawberries, tomatoes, and general plant vigor, with setups costing about 600 to 1000 dollars for five to sixty acres. The mechanism remains uncertain, with possible roles for plant stimulation and soil microbes.
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London
Oliver Lodge
Spider
Evestam
Hair Growth Claim for Parisian Sage Advertised Cure
A testimonial advertisement targets men with balding, touting Parisian Sage as a hair growth and dandruff remedy. It cites user Cainse Brown from Maryville Missouri and Dr. O D Reel reference, claiming noticeable thickening after about a year. The ad emphasizes confidence in the product and its wide availability.
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Cainse Brown
Fillmore St. Maryvill
Koch Pluarniney
Maryville
Charles Rhode
Madman's Breaktor Freedom in Norristown Baseball Escape
A patient at Norristown Hospital escaped during a baseball game on the hospital lawn. Two teen players clashed with the lunatic, one shouting a bell warning as a run was scored. The escaped patient leaped a fence and did not return, prompting guards to realize the breach.
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Norristown
Imine
Inemu Tim
Qirogream
Reed
Luxurie That Are Costly Ornaments And Orchids
A fragment notes orchids can fetch high prices including an Amsterdam example where a single plant sold for 250000 dollars. It mentions the Tothschilds preferring expensive cigars called Clay Sobranos costing 109 och and wrapped in gold leaf with cedar wood chests.
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Stig
Amsterdam
Dr Herricks Sugar Coated Pills Advertised
An old ad promises relief from biliousness stomach disorder and irregular bowels with Dr Herrick s sugar coated pills priced at 25 cents. Sold by Wheaton Son the Pioneer Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Herrick
Wheaton & Son
Pioneer Drug Co
Remedies for ness and hawthorne's appearance in reminiscences
The text notes mariners consuming iron rust swallowed from anchors to ease seasickness and adds a remedy of tied roasted malt and thyme to the abdomen. It then describes Hawthorne as among the handsomest men, praising his broad forehead, modeled face, thick dark hair, and striking eyes as depicted in Justin McCarthy's Reminiscences.
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Ness
Sewene
Levant
Hawthorne
Irom
Justin McCarthy
No Feather S for the Behiss A PIAL cutie
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a name like Orion and a date or location fragment. Readable pieces are insufficient for a coherent news item or clear entities. The record preserves the fragmentary feel without adding unverified details.
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Orion
Absent Friends And The Golden Rule Of Speech
The piece warns against disparaging absent acquaintances and the habit of finishing sentences with a negative remark. It cites Bishop Beveridge on speaking of a person’s faults or virtues as if they were present, urging restraint for both faultfinders and flatterers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Bishop Beveridge
Blood Purifier Promoted With Tiger Metaphor
An advertisement describes white blood cells as tigers attacking germs to cure skin and bodily ailments. It claims Electric Bitters regulate stomach, liver, and kidneys, expel poisons, and improve blood and strength. Testimonial from C. T. Budahn of Tracy, California endorses their effectiveness. Available at Rhodes Drug Co. Wheaton and San.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Budahn
Tracy
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