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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
7
The text promotes Electric Bitters for kidney health digestion and nerves claiming cure of kidney troubles female complaints constipation and dyspepsia with a and garbled claim of vitality. It also advertises Folry's Kidney Cure sold by Sharrar & Mulholland and notes a quote about self love.
Washington report notes the Senate met after a two week recess but adjourned in respect for the late Senator William J. Sewell of New Jersey. The session saw no business and a recent death prompted the pause, with memorial actions and indications of upcoming legislation on immigration oaths and presidential protections.
A sweeping year summary notes epidemics abating and prosperity rising, with major events including Philippine self government progress, the Hay-Pauncefote treaty impact on an Isthmian canal, and the death of President McKinley. It records revolutions in the Americas, rail and fire statistics, and shifts in crime, executions, and lynchings, highlighting global tensions and domestic losses.
J H Weber of Cascade Iowa endorses Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, noting repeat customers prove their value. He urges trying them for dullness after meals, bad taste, bilious feelings, loss of appetite, or constipation, promising prompt relief. Sold by Bivins & Rhodes.
A fragmented 19th century dispatch notes rising famine amid cholera deaths, Boer War activity, and turmoil across South America and Africa. It cites thousands killed or wounded in war zones, with mentions of aribtration efforts and shifting colonial clashes, reflecting a world in upheaval.
Raging with intent to kill Jentouny Himer M Neff former county clerk and principal owner of West Union electric light company murdered former tracer Miss ibee Pulls in her room at the Water residence. Emma Sullivan died after being wounded and put in a coma. Sullivan remains alive but gravely injured, with hopes of recovery fading.
Washington reports Robert, director of the mint, indicates a small gain in total metal output for 1901. Gold production rose in Alaska and Colorado, silver output fell in Alaska but rose overall, with refined totals near 3.58 million ounces valued at about 62 million dollars. Copper and nickel values push the year’s total metal value to roughly 134 million dollars.
James J Brown of St Ignace Michigan writes that after spending years and hundreds of dollars he found relief with Dr A W Chase Ointment. He claims a complete cure of a leg eczema skin disease after using three boxes and reports relief from itching piles as well. He urges others to try the ointment and notes its availability through Buffalo New York dealers and Dr Chase Medicine Co.
Washington March 6 The Carnegie Institution was incorporated with a $10,000,000 gift from Andrew Carnegie. Incorporators include John Hay Réwin D White Charles D Walcott and others. The board of trustees will run the affairs for the first year with 27 members and later 30.
San Juan says the joint session heard Gov Thant outline tranquility and prosperity across the island. Education expands with 75 schools, 45 000 pupils, 32 new schoolhouses, and 129 students studying in the United States. Revenue rises, balance up 127 000 since June, total trust funds near two million. Military losses in South Africa noted, debt figures and naval balance referenced.
Mary Hird of Harrisburg warns of a child’s cough and croup and endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a safe fast acting remedy. The advertisement claims immediate relief, appeals to families, and notes even the youngest child can take it with safety. Beery family urged to keep a bottle handy.
A jumble of medical testimonials and patent medicine pitches includes Dr King’s New Life Pills curing headaches for Mrs N A Webster of Winnie and De Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for indigestion, all sold by Sharrar Mulholland. A Lima Ohio reader notes kidney recovery after King Foley’s Kidney Cure. A light joke ends with a spring inside a watch query.
W. C Williamson of Amhorat Virginia reports over a year of lumbago relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He vows it gave complete relief where other remedies failed. Sold by Bivins Rhodes.
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