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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1922

Page

2

The Salton Sea Mission and a Farcical Court Tale

A fragmentary tale set in a drift of dialect and dialogue follows a crowd of quirky characters including McGum, Metluffey, Nelle, Gibney, and Sergues in a coastal town. A deal on a schooner and a curious auction for a “fuuuired dellurs” drive the farce, as townsfolk debate ethics and money while a strange wartime or postwar air lingers. The scene shifts through schemes, threats, and improvised reckonings before fading with a casual nautical sign-off.

Reorganizing the Syndicate Sparks Tense Confrontation

In a heated exchange among Gib, Scraggs, and Mac, talk turns to reorganizing the syndicate and divvying a barge stake. Threats and legal language mark the clash as Scraggs insists on five thousand dollars for his half share while others resist the terms and contemplate leverage.

Gibney Chelsea Stanilon Gutley and Serages Seragyay Remerler Muechid McCattey Serge Wren Seragen McGuffey Maggie Mac

Local notes and banquet honor in Starelaw community

SETHTON B Noil of Detratt is here on a ten day tune trip. Myr Noll and Dr McWillan spent part of Sunday at the St McWillame home near 1 Downs. Doris of St Louis has been real virk at Wo Trowh home. Earle Trowh Farle Gruenbeck and Mrs VatHeck and two children have been real sick. Mrs Lala Smith and children of Marion and Verne Gardner and family of Carson City spent Sunday with Mrs latte Hyatt. Mrs Smith is en route for New Mexico to make her home for health in past three months. Wo Gager in Harrison and Farwell on business Friday. An elaborary banquet was given in honor of the Starelaws at the Community House Saturday evening. At 7:30 ninety five seated to a fine supper. Toastmaster W H Gardner introduced Mr Al Wright and Mrs P I Convis of ??? who gave inspiring addresser. Mrs BR R Roles gave a reading. The L A I was entertained at Mrs Verne Gardner's in Carson City last Thursday. Dinner for thirty two. Dinner collection 3. Work is on wool quilts just now. Why in The Foolish Age ad.

B. Noil Detratt Myr. Noll Dr. McWillan Sanday St McWilliame 1 Downs Doris St. Louis Earle Trowh Farle Gruenbeck VatHeck Lala Smith Marion Verne Gardner Carson City Groesbeck Pondell W. H. Gardner al Wright Mre P. 1 Convis Tin BR. R. Roles L. A

New Spring Millinery and Dress Goods at D W Robinsons Alma

Advertisements advertise 9x12 rugs at 0.75 and up, new spring millinery and dresses on display at D W Robinsons Alma. Sheriff Willert and Deputy Merrill captured John Cornick near Breckenridge with a moonshine still and mash, while he tried to flee, the prisoner jailed in Breckenridge then at Humea. Funeral of Mrs Ethel Thorpe noted, burial in Breckenridge cemetery. New spring sport shirts, coats, ginghams, and other fabric displays listed at Robinson's Alma and Breckenridge.

D. W. Robinson's Alma New Spring Millinery DD. W. Robinson's Willert Ithava Merrill John Cormk Meridian Road Breckenridge Alma-Saginaw Road Gergick Humea Cornick Aloa D. W. Robinson Alou Ethel Dancer Robinson's Aloap Sprite Wim Divine Foods Department W. Robinson's Alan Pieve Goode Department Rohinker's Alina Adelbert Atiteenon New Spring Windsor Altin W. Robinson Alwa Grandma Grover al Becker Lafayette Lownship Amlorgandy Cothira TLW Alia Sprite Cretonnes Robins

Rat poison claims by Mr Brennsinger New York

The ad asserts Theil preparations kill rats but RAT-SNAP prevents hangromable oils after kill ine. It promotes PAT-SNAP as neat in homely cakes with no mixing with food and no dirtying of hands. Suggests AT-SNAP as alternative. Three sizes advertised by C Winslow Bros Drag Stores.

C. Winslow Bros

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