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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

10

The Storm That Carried a Candidacy

Thompson Thomas, a practical man, is pressured into a mayoral bid after a pursuing widow convinces him to run. He endures a fake interview, backing by political bosses, and mounting fundraising demands as his wife steers his campaign against his will. The saga ends with election day looming and a populace watching closely.

Bev Priams Ana Thompson Thomas Drone Whall Boas Mr. Thomas Ufe Herlers St. Thomas Howe Pothouse Caime Hils Thomas Hope Eet

Local Ely Hall slate and community notices summary

Community items from Ely Hall include candidate Mises Kicel Maynard for Records voting, extended-family visits from Raby Mitchell and others, travels from Chicago and St Louis, ill health of Mrs. John Holly, social events at Hicks hall and Kim Hall, and local shop notices. Also mentions minor accidents, skating plans, and ads for bread flour and healing oils.

Prominent Alma Merchant Dies in Hot Springs

Nelson J. McCullough a longtime Alma clothing and shoe merchant died suddenly in Hot Springs Arkansas while wintering with his wife Mary O Batton. He moved from Flint to Alma and had served as Grahot County sheriff and Arcada township treasurer. Survived by wife and son Benjamin.

J. McCullough Alma Hot Springs Ark A.J. Hall McCullough Nelson J. McCullough Flint Vpsitintiax Pickney, Mich Inne Mary O. Batton Tarry Batton Carton City Bir Mall Hind Alba Alvin Benjamin Gra Hot County Arcada Alora

Pine River Sunday School Joins 14th Annual Meeting

The Pine River Sunday School Association holds its 14th annual gathering at the Parkinson church on December 18 with a two-part program. Activities include songs, devotional exercises, recitations, solos, duets, class exercises, committee appointments, and a wide discussion following the morning service and evening program led by Win Small and Mrs Markham.

Pine River Parkinson MH Win Small Secratiry Bari Song Selret Kart Solo Henry Cahoor Markhall Panny May Small Ale Monikto Pantine Viollo Leum Tell

Christmas Sleigh Ride Hints Amid Village Notes

Forest Hill reports Mabel Lake and Mr. Story of Bumper were guests of Fhrad daughter Mrs. Markham over Son-A MF. Sandell of Alma visited last week. A Sunday school convention is planned at Parkin son next Sunday with no services at this place. Fred Creech installed a new well with help from Mr. Hoover of Mt. Pleasant. Dr. Davison and his wife arrived last Monday and will move to St. Louis Tuesday.

Mabel Lake Ithee B.C. Lake Mr. Story Bumper Markham MF. Sandell Alma Parkinson Fred Creech Mr. Hoover Mt. Pleasant Dr. Davison St. Louis

Local Notices From Ferris and Surrounding Areas

Ada Perry is on the alok lat. Philo Davis was in Ithaca Wednesday. James Riggs takes a week off school in Trim district. Mrs R E B Daifield recovering from typhoid fever. Ernest Odett returned to Marshall Monday after visiting home. Mise Pearl Outerhout visiting friends in Belding. Lawson Stearns and family of Stanton visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Myron Riggs of Palo visiting relatives here. Alfred Stearns and family visiting Eureka. Claude Yauer and wife of Crystal spent Sunday with John Gailey and wife. Willard Robbins and family visiting Entrican. A box social at King district schoolhouse Wednesday evening Dec 9. Percy Walkington guest of John Sullivan Sunday. Christmas exercises planned at Perrin Center Church. Miss Boss M Hayden of Oarson City visited Daisy Dafield Saturday and Sunday. Proceeds from pecial at Chris Gritwood's $7.10.

St. Louis Loyal Jones Twooph Strayer Wite Geo Bryant Marion Riverdale Chicago John Sturtevant Reed City Fred Elliott Anna Mies Addie Warner Glen Croton Sod Chas Warner Ada Perry Philo Davis Ithaca James Riggs Trim R. EB. Daifield Ernest Odett Marshall Mise Pearl Outerhout Belding Lawson Stearns Stanton Boss M. Hayden Oarson City Daisy Dafield Chris Gritwood

Home Made Treatment Claim Believed To Cure Rheumatism

FEN LAE KWON IHS promotes a home made remedy advertised as a cure for rheumatism. The claim appears in a brief notice highlighting the treatment and its purported effectiveness with a local health angle.

Fen Lae Kwon Ihs

Simple Home Remedy for Rheumatism Described

The article promotes a homemade cure for rheumatism using common pharmacy ingredients Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. It claims the mixture is inexpensive and easy to prepare at home with tea spoon doses after meals and at night. It explains rheumatism as kidney related and describes uric acid buildup affecting blood, joints, and muscles.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cyclone A Ely Hall Mises Kicel Maynard Meg Timothy Boardwell Raby Mitchell California Win. Pratt and Child John Holly Gen. Andrews Buzzing Wood Irs Chas Brooks H Romine God Lowell Winnie Story Aime Forse Min. Jamnes Mra. Hildreth Davis Grant Strayer Elwell Clarence Martin Winifred Mull Grice Forest Mestames Nathen Hanley Franeie Hanley Shepherd Porquer Ethel Parsiow Vern Parslow Forquer Co Sanderhett Pine River Sunday School Association Ferris J. C. Cohen & Brother Tioga Pennnsylvania Messinger & Company Ton Hiyer Silven Rogers Knives Cult Lin & Wares A. B. Scattergood Smith & Carr WM. A. Bahley A.W. Robinson Geo. W. Mork
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