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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1909

Page

8

Biennial Janket Tour Reaches Houghton For Inquiry

The Michigan Legislature delegates, about forty committeemen and a few Ways and Means members, toured Upper Peninsula sites from Marquette to Houghton and Calumet on Feb 4. The trip emphasized frugality with actual expense accounts under oath, scrutiny of waterways power prospects, and examined franchises and tax assessments while urging prudent state funding for institutions like the Marquette Normal School.

Lansing Mich Houghton Xtreme Upper Peninsula Ways and Means Marquette Calumet Ite 4 Means Committee Wheldnoot O. King Upper Peninsula Normal School Dutaida Houghton College of Mints Watkins Schantz Michigan Kappeler Lowla

Vist of an Old Friend and Garden Catalog Notes

Fragmented text describes a visit by an old friend and references a garden catalog from James Vick at 100 Main St, Rochester, NY. Mentions plants like Petunias, Sweet Peas, and asters, suggesting a garden shop or seed catalog with various varieties.

Jist Welte James Vick Keoheter

Arcada Farmers Club Holds Last Meeting in Shadyside

Neighbors gathered at George and Mrs Irish home for a farewell dinner as the Arcada Farmers Club plans to write the legislature on road improvements. John Murphy’s party marks a move from the farm to Texas sunshine. Other items note a future meeting at Butter nut farm, local visits, school changes, postal routes, and a humorously critical poem on penny pay.

Arcada Farmers’ Club George Irish Shadeyside January & Thorn Aftemac Parchmaater Gatern Butternut Farm Neste Seldorf David Beat Walsvow HS. Smith Pearl Thomas Mall Walker Martin Allen Maple Rapids Taylor No. 5 Harlock Ithaca Bert Mangus Alma Kt. F. C K. Fld Alma Uncle Sam St. Peter

SETHTON A bilarnaid raging revival meeting report

A garbled OCR paragraph mentions Mr and Aire J J Hyath visiting a crater Mire and Francis Ball of Speaner district on Thursday. Floyd Holiday is noted with a driver at New Haven. Nes Belirider of Fayinaw county is cited. Minnie Lacks has two children. expt Maw CT Nomh Fred cave and Win. Wi Revival meetings comment again.

Aire J. J. Hyath Bie Mire Francis Ball Speaner Floyd Holiday Leon Sper Verne Garden Henne Hie Soother New Haven Nef Belirider Fayinaw County Eiting B. Butere Minnie Childlrens Meirth Fred Cave Win

Elm Hall School Report Highlights February Activities

Elm Hall School reports a valentine social planned for Saturday evening February 18 under the primary department. Miss Taylor supervised events and preparations include a showcase at Mt E church Friday afternoon in recognition of Lincoln’s birthday. Enrollment rises to twenty nine with several students performing admirably. Richard Pratt Myrtle Gallup Lyle Follick Howard Pratt Beulith Kelley and Hazel Gallup cited for punctual attendance. Parents and friends are invited to visit the school.

Muspjcer Miss Taylor Mt E Lincoln Mabel Biydleall Atcent Richard Pratt Myrtle Gallup Lyle Follick Howard Pratt Beulith Kelley Hazel Gallup Mike Avra Tavion Tehoher

Get Diapepsin Now for Quick Digestive Relief

Distress from dyspepsia or a disordered stomach vanishes in minutes with Diapepsin. Eat what you crave without fear of indigestion or fermentation. Regular use after meals aids digestion, reduces gas, and eases symptoms like dizziness and fullness.

Taxpayers Notice From Forest Mil Turse Treasurer

Taxpayers notice lists dates and places for local tax activities and reminders. It mentions Forest Mil Turse February 10 Alma Monticel Polchare 14 St Lote Petraary S and tn rersive taxes for Ping Wivar townsbly, indicating a local tax collection reminder by F. Johan treasurer.

Alma Monticel Attine Polchare St Lote Petraary S Ping Wivar Ioaltt F. Johan

Arcada Center News In Brief

Mrs s mother died suddenly Thursday morning of heart disease. Funeral held at 2 pm Friday at Ithays Heptist church. Mr and Mrs Allen Hazelton visited Pine River friends. About 100 neighbors greeted Mr and Mrs John Murphy last Saturday with baskets and a party. Murphy to Texas soon. Miller party postponed due to storm. Mike Maud Yonick visited Mrs Bnyder. Miss Mable Murphy home from Forest Hill. Mr and Mrs Marie Whitemore of Lansing visit Stantens.

Murphy Texas Wm. Miller's Mike Maud Yonick B. G. Bnyder Mable Murphy Forest Hill Marie Whitemore Lansing Wyman Stantens

Family updates from West Arcada and surrounding area

Mrs Will Beverly and her sister Mrs Jessie Woolford traveled to St Johns to care for their seriously ill mother with pneumonia. Mrs Jennie Reid of Saginaw visited Mrs J H Allis and neighbors. Mr Murphy held a sale that drew a good turnout with items selling well. Roy Crossett is employed by Charlie Courtes at the Medlar farm.

Will Beverly Jessie Woolford St. Johns Jennie Reid Saginaw J. H. Allis Murphy Roy Crossett Charlie Courtes Medlar Farm

Local Markets Reported Prices and Corrections

Market quotations updated Thursdays list grains, hay, seeds, live stock, meats, poultry, hides and skins, vegetables fruits and dairy. Wheat oats corn rye hay clover seed maslin oats timothy and butter eggs lard honey and produce prices reflect regional values with per bushel per pound and per hundredweight figures.

Nanghart Hoge Petra Maller Bros

Markets Report Mixed as Beef Cattle Rally Meets Record Trade

Detroit markets show activity with higher bids for steers and heifers while cows trade around 2.40 to 3.00. Prices for veal calf and common cattle fluctuate, with hogs and calves lifting slightly amid steady demand.

Detroit Sulie Tare Young Nosdas

Stallion For Sale Achilles advertised in Michigan notice

Registerad Percheron Stallion Achilles offered for sale by A. Fred Suifin of Aime Michigan. Described as a sure foal getter with good weight and temper. Inquire at Welling Mack near Bywing's.

Por Sali Achilles Pray Ruaruatesd Alfred Suifin Aime F.H. Bywing Mack

Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Cure

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a rapid cure for catarrh using a hard rubber inhaler, Eryomet bottle, and a dropper for one dollar with a backup bottle for fifty cents. It claims antiseptic eucalyptus air can heal ailing lungs, offering relief from coughs, colds, asthma, hay fever, and croup with inhalation several times daily.

Charles Rhodes Austrailia

Alma Bread Flour Promotes Digestive Health

Strong defense against indigestion and other ills is the ust of Alma Bread Flour in your tak ing. Say good-bye to heavy bread and soggy rolls as the ad promotes a lighter, more digestible baked product with Alma Flour in daily use.

Alma

Alma Bread Flour Advertises Its Healthful Loaf

The loaf can be eaten hot or cold with equal safety. It uses only wholesome parts of the wheat and has nothing added to weigh or color it. A sack order will prove its own best advertiser.

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