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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
2
A fragmented ad copy promoting Hood s Sarsaparilla claiming it purifies and enriches blood to aid general health. Mentions a doctor’s exam showing organs are normal but blood remains unreadable. References a cured infant and other testimonials.
Ithaca and nearby communities share gossip and daily happenings. Residents like Beulah Owen of Midland visit relatives, while Fred Sisbee travels and Wilkeitisom works at Haven Cityrnar Company. J. M. Waterbury and Miss Fajine Arabler visit Ithaca. K Witheln plans a California trip as Mrs Howen visits her sister.
Breckenridge visitors are listed with local residents and church events. Emma Hyde is sick. Rev Elarding attended a district meeting. Dana Ulatt and Eva Courter visited. Mrs Chas Buteton attended a funeral. Mrs Brooks is ill. A tax collection note, quarterly meetings, and various social happenings fill the page along with injuries from a broken ankle and a school window incident.
Forest Hill community reports visitors from Riverdale and Alma. Miss Helen Bassence, a Mine schoolhouse teacher, will spend holidays in Rosebush. Other locals include Lilla Witton, Tilden Ballor visiting relatives, Tunis Creech from Alma, S Oberlin visiting Ashland friends, and Pine school scholars planning an entertainment Thursday. Nettie Vanderbeek attended the Klondike Special at the town hall last Friday. Christians tree and exercises at the Church accompany a local refund notice for Greene's Warrantel cough remedy.
Shankar and Mulrolland successors to B S Webb operate in legal notice context with firm name Delt McLean s Livera KiddeyBalm appearing as parties in a dissolved or reorganized business matter.
A jumble of names and moves appears as Deol Mr. Bekert’s daughter and family relocate from Lansing seeking a tartin nearby, Byard’s weed on farm near Twin Lakes, Chas Metcalf to reclaim land once left by Byard II, and several others like Dover, Spencer, Ostertout, Studeberger, and Eva Uris figure into a rural community snapshot. Also noted are typhoid fever cases, travel to Canada, and employment shifts. a brief health aside touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a cure for croup, with household usage guidance.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a universal tonic that nourishes and strengthens the body. It claims to relieve a hard cough and fortify against future illnesses, urging those run down or emaciated to take this nourishing medicine.
In Breckenridge on December 17 the Peterman Tent K of M elected officers led by Com. A Steele and Chap James Redman. They announce a mass meeting for sugar beet growers at Hart's hall on Saturday December 2 at 1 o'clock to discuss farming near shipping points and contracts with Saginaw and Alma factories. Reports claim yields from 20 to nearly 100 per acre with high praise for the new industry.
SICKELS Tee, Mrs Myrta Welch widow of Datel Welch was married to the 12th at Histo a gentleman of that place. Revival meetings are in progress at the MB church conducted by Rev Weston assisted by Hey Spencer Beebe. Mrs Jobo Zul entertains a brother and wife newly married from Blatvon Oh LD. Lincoln returned from a visit to New York Mrs Firsigk Maily his 4 sister visiting her from Grand Ledge. Christmastree at MOB church Christmas evening. St Pino has been down with typhoid fever seven weeks but is better. Wille Otte mm low down WIDD Lie situe disease Mrs B TA Webber very low with Peculion he Mrs Get Wiilitis very sie with COTA of Lhe ARO METL as Lane tengas Of. Orateen tur Agnes Crataentilite tue acate Werk Orr Mead Was waned inns the Liq uid Muffin hose D M doug expected home for Christmas Art Williams bought the house and lytor Mr Cristwell K P Critt moving into the Olitysior house bought The ALO O elect following officers CG Wilber Markhane VOC G A Lincolo Con Hen Meets See and Treas Ao Spare Lecturer Wii Broadberk Chap Ervin Welchs 1 G Dell Ringle G Fred Kinney There will be a weeks vacation in The school beginning next week Joe Bennet appointed dog warden to fill vacancy Township treasurer Williams at Seth Curtis store to receive ta me to thy
Perrinton notices detail several locals moving or traveling. Jerry McPherson trains for Belding with friends for a few weeks. Alice Pruden returns from near Trubigirdston. Lewis Heek buys Earl Payne's House. Harvey Hendrickson buys Dr Richey’s property and moves in. Rdsler visits his father in Canica. Henry Winiger heads to Olde for weeks. Dr Crawford’s wife visits Canada. Elmer Davis moves into J McPherson’s house. Digestive ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care.
An OCR fragment cites Doan's Kidney Pills praised by a Detroit reader and reports on various patent medicines. It mentions Doan's branding, pricing, and agents, alongside references to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Liver Pills, and other remedies with testimonials and doctor endorsements amid a typical era advertisement cluster.
Multiple brief obituaries and notices list Gen John G Parke's death in Washington with West Point ties and a Philadelphia interment, Miss Emily Leslie of Montana dying after pneumonia, a Chicago labor conference opening, and a request for a receiver by the Order of Chosen Friends in Indianapolis. Other items note political appointments and mining mint production figures for 1894.
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