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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
4
The Alma Record notes a subscription notice for Alma and Gratiot County dated December 1 2010 sent through the Alta post office as second class matter.
The notice informs subscribers in arrears that the post and postal rates will be canceled unless all back payments are promptly settled. It stresses Uncle Sam’s strict postal laws and urges immediate payment to avoid losing delivery at the pound rate.
Ventral Drug Store promotes ZEMO and ZEMO soap for all skin troubles from eczema to dandruff. The ad claims clear liquid ZEMO cures many skin eruptions and offers an unusual money back guarantee if not fully satisfied. It targets infants, women, and men and emphasizes safety and economy.
Local notes record Miss Blagch Meehtell being ill and Lela Bailey absent from school. Various visits and gatherings reported include Wa. Keefer visiting sister Mrs. Oscar Morse, Mrs. Bessie Reid returning home from Alma, Hedrick family Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Stickrod, and multiple families sharing Thanksgiving in Alma Arcaca Center Arca Center and nearby areas.
An old advertisement touts Dr Herrick's Sugar Coated Pills as a trusted remedy used by three generations for liver complaints headaches bowel trouble and colds. The copy claims blood purification and invites readers to try a per box purchase and request a free sample.
Nettie Bogart returns to Grand Rapids while visitors from New Haven Elm Hall and Standish join Ethel Davis. Local families attend Thanksgiving events with D J Ayers and Ruth Graham winning booby prizes. A pedro party and multiple visits to relatives mark a season of gatherings in Sumners vicinity with assorted travel and calls on friends and neighbors.
Alma residents warned of unmistakable kidney warning signs including thick foul urine backache headaches and fatigue. Delays risk dropsy Brights disease or diabetes. Doan's Kidney Pills touted as best remedy with a testimonial from Mrs J O Carmer of Alma and available for 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole U.S. agents.
Ely Raycraft returns to New York home while Holly Wright visits Carson City. Ira Moody and wife host Thanksgiving guests. John Hicks plans a barn build two miles north of Alma. Mary Keisel of Bay City visits relatives. Homer Post trips to New York state. No school in district No 4 last Thursday and Friday. Homer Leonard and wife of Silverton share Thanksgiving with Mrs D Sullivan of Alma.
In Gratiot County Probate Court the matter of the estate of Iltwme Ke Van Rewvan deceased is heard. The hearing is set for Wednesday next at ten oclock in the forenoon. The petition by Radler grandchild seeks administration to Clarence K Sadler or a suitable appointee. The court directs notice to interested parties and order for publication.
The Central Drug Store markets ZEMO with a money back guarantee for skin and scalp troubles from pimples to eczema. They claim the first application provides relief and persistent use destroys germ life, promising a 32 page booklet on skin care.
Hyra Metcalf celebrated his thirty sixth birthday on the 26th with his sister husband and daughter from Isabella county among nearly all the relatives. A fine dinner was served and enjoyed. The Metcalfs, Ephraim and Mrs. Metcalf attended, and Thanksgiving was noted with several family arrangements and visits.
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