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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
4
A traveler notices a whistling train near a stop as his pocket lacks a watch. He glimpses a shadow through a window and sees a mirror revealing a face that echoes his own emotions. The eerie confrontation heightens as a laugh sounds from the door, signaling renewed scrutiny.
A fragment reveals a man awake in a hospital room with a doctor offering reassurance about memory loss after an accident. A separate tale recalls Miss Nellie Moore narrowly spared by her father’s gun misidentification, and a note estimates smut smoke’s vast annual emissions.
The Gee district sees Lincoln and N Seville schools closed due to teacher illness Milton Reed and wife welcomed a daughter Georgiana. Bower returns after a week away for her mother's stroke. Francis Fox and Johan Duffy return from the north for Christmas observing local option waning and a Christmas vacation.
W J Atkins, lone night worker at Homer Springs Tennessee, contracted a severe cold that worsened into a persistent cough and hemorrhages. He tried various remedies before turning to Dr Estna's New Discovery, claiming relief after using Ponte and other measures. The ad claims quick cure for lingering chest ailments at 90 cents and 3100 cents.
An obscure advert lists excursion ticket pricing for Holt and surrounding routes with details on travel to Michigan locations. Agents are urged to inquire for specifics on fares and schedules for central states connections and river or rail portions of the trip.
Druggist Charles Rhodes offers a trial bottle of a recommended eczema remedy from DDD Laboratories of Chicago at 25 cents instead of the regular price. The offer promises quick relief after washing the skin, with a personal endorsement.
Fred Greenman and family Walter French and mother John Hover and St Louis cutter Roy Crownover and family Laineen Loeman and wife dined with Dennis Welch and family Sunday Alfred Lucas and wife of Riverdale were guests of Henry Lucas and wife Sunday LD M Smith able to be out again Phos Lucas and wife visited his mother Mrs W Hout at Alma Saturday night
The text notes Grandma Sibley being reunited at her former home in Alma with Mrs. Arthur Weich visiting her parents in Perrinton and a mention of New Haven Center and Locus, reflecting a small town social update event.
An old clippings blurb promotes a Parisian Sage product as a cure for hair loss and scalp issues. It touts miraculous effects on hair growth after applying the remedy and mentions price and availability through Charles Rhindles, a local druggist.
A garbled passage recounts a veteran author recalling a youth’s visit to Biretit with a letter of introduction for Alphanay Karr. The text mentions Mireal, a war interruption, and a cryptic inquiry about moving on from Part Whagub, with fragmented phrases and several scrambled names.
A plain notice invites readers to seize deals advertised in the Club Bing List. The item emphasizes limited-time offers and member access, urging prompt action to benefit from discounts and specials featured in the club’s publication.
McClure's Magazine seeks a responsible energetic man or woman in Alma and vicinity to handle subscription interests. No experience required, liberal compensation, possible permanent business with friends. Full or spare time, no capital needed. Write now to 46 East 2nd Street New York.
A listing outlines safety razors Clauss razors razor strops Clauss pocket knives Clauss carving sets and shotguns in a single catalog entry detailing assorted Blades and accessories for grooming hunting and everyday use.
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