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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
4
A World’s Work writer contrasts life ten years prior with the present, arguing progress in roads, rail and telegraph services, schools, housing, and clothing signals rising national well being. He notes better postal service, utilities, and consumer comforts, while cautioning about regional stagnation and uneven expansion across the nation.
An OCR fragment preserves a petition in opposition to tariff reductions on raw sugar, citing protections for sugar growers and failing administrations. It references Michigan sugar production figures, factory labor, and a call to keep pledges in line with 1804 and 1860s policy impulses, with scattered non sequiturs and product ads interwoven.
Mary Jonas Weelininke youngest Awatheer of Gavill and Harrint Byethg iar died Monday in Lak Perristows Ohio at about twenty four years. funeral held at home Thursday conducted by Stov Farrar with service from the west found in Joenua. remains laid to rest in Ferris cemetery. She was noted for mind and heart, a gentle sister and friend, who had joined the Cheruistien church about one year ago and now rests in higher faith.
Delegates from Larwsar and Bersperinee Madipalen, led by the Min Of aattanel fan, gather as local option advocates push for Monday and Tuesday meetings to influence an impending total option election. Speakers address temperance group supporters while urging broader participation and action.
A debate on using the graphophone to prove alibis surfaces in Chicago. Sonia G Thoms, purser of a steamboat, is charged with murder. He claims, on the date, he was at a friend’s house dictating a story to a graphophone, and investigators find a log of the tale matches his account.
Call and Serte requests all who owe Lief ML Hyde to settle accounts between now and February 1. An early response is appreciated as the livery business wraps up.
Fragmented OCR notes reveal upcoming services at the Rivsson of Mery and MB church with sermons on Alpine and Onna themes. Revival meetings are engaged by Rev. Wooten from late March to early April, with a Woman's Gran gathering led by Miss J HL Lancashire and other church activities noted as part of a busy schedule.
The Junior Union of the Baptist church plans a program at the church this Friday night. Melvin Wanon, Titus ing Koes, and others are listed as participants, with a note about a return date through February 16th and a possible event in June.
An elderly Alma resident, T.M.A. Ransom of South State Street, testifies to kidney trouble and a back ache tied to wartime illness. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Hivine Reed’s drug store for relief, noting repeated recurrences were cured and urging others to recall the brand.
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