Alma Record’s Local Update From Alma and Gravet County
The Alma Record prints Thursday editions serving Alma and Gravet County. Subscription price is $1.00 per year with mail transmission details noted.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1912
Page
4
The Alma Record prints Thursday editions serving Alma and Gravet County. Subscription price is $1.00 per year with mail transmission details noted.
The annual meeting of the Chere Improvement League will be held in the Free Reading Room to elect officers and conduct other important business. All members are urged to attend. Cor. MARY C BALILKE. See
A historical ad notes a banquet payment to Henry Clay in New Orleans as a cautionary tale about stomach trouble. It extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe, effective remedy for indigestion and other disorders, available for 1 cent per plate or a dollar at Rexall Drug Store, Rhodes Drug Store, and Wheaton & Sons.
The article details a paying and improvement bonds issue of one thousand dollar denominations with five percent interest at First State Bank Alma Michigan. It sets dates for bond payments from 1913 to 1925 and calls a Special Election on January 2 1912 in Asia Alma for voters to approve the bond issuance. It instructs publication posting and registration procedures, naming City Clerk D W Adams.
Notice outlines a special city election in Alma Michigan on January 2 1912 for issuing bonds of 30000 dollars to pave streets lay water mains and improve avenues. Also includes city registration details January 20 1912 and polling places City Hall Reading Room Gaffney Block Hotel Arcada and Adams Room with City Clerk D W Adams. A separate notice sets January 22 1912 polling for the same bond proposal.
A vintage Rexall ad extols Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a top remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises immediate relief with regular use and a money back guarantee, available in three sizes at 25, 50, and 100 cents. The note is followed by December weather data and local observer Smith’s report.
A ten day sale offers a 5 percent discount on all stamped articles in fancy work. Customers are invited to call and inspect the line.
Ashton Stevens in the New York Journal hails Paid in Full by Eugene Walter as a straight going play with humor and strong American characters. The Primrose Company plans a January 15 showing at Realty Opera House. notices note a broker moving Alma office and thanks patrons for support.
An early 20th century advertisement fragment promotes Mucklen's Arnica Salve for skin ailments and Doctor Herrick's Sugar-Coated Pills as a liver and bowel tonic. It lists local drug stores Wheaton & Sons, The Resall Drug Alma, Miceli, and mentions a Christmas season advertising list with several names. The notice warns of a mail or debt recall after Jan 1.
The notice expresses gratitude to friends and patrons for liberal support during a brief Alma stay. It pledges to rectify any reasonable errors from the year 1911 and hopes for continued patronage in 1912. The writer signs as a photographer asserting dedication to satisfied customers.
Seller offers a 210 acre farm three miles southwest of Alma with 130 acres having good buildings and 80 acres without buildings. Land includes beet soil, four miles from North Star, with houses and four lots plus several vacant lots in Alma. Terms easy with small payment down and long time if desired. For further information.
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