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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1915
Page
3
Riverdale residents report visits and travels across Alma Elwell Jackson Saginaw and Detroit. Meetings at Riverdale M E church and revival efforts are noted along with a serious rabbit hunting accident that required amputation.
Local notes report Fred Joslyn visiting Clarkstown sisters Anna and Marie Joslyn, Bert Clark in Kalamazoo, Jacob Roush returning from Wood County Ohio, and Frank Powell in Saginaw for business. Visits include Mrs Emma Eaton caring for ill mother Mrs E T Weeks, Laura Phelps visiting granddaughter in Breckenridge, Iyah Ellsworth returning from Grand Rapids, and weekly Wheeler Methodist services on January 17 with morning Christ as an Example and evening selections. Local clergy Dr Phelps of Battle Creek filled the pulpit January 10. Other items mention Mable Smith of Breckenridge visiting sister Charles Hoyle, and Jay W Peters of Mt Pleasant on business. George Cooper builds a bungalow near Boonesteel's mill. Elwin Joslyn of Elm Hall visited his sister, Bert Wilson in Saginaw for business.
Advertising copy promotes Sloan's Liniment as fast-acting nerve relief for neuralgia and other pains. It advises applying over the painful area without rubbing, claims quick penetration to the nerve, and offers a 25 cent bottle with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Ida Hills and son Max of Alma visited her parents Bla Winter of Belding attended a quarterly meeting with Rev G W Hodine and wife. Edna LaVoy spent a week in Greenville visiting friends. John Fall and wife in Saginaw. Edna Haner staying with Warren Van Leuvan and wife to aid a sick brother. Mrs Mason of Sherman City visiting sister Mrs Joseph to help care for ailing husband.
Stop the child's colds before they become serious. Dr King's New Discovery soothes coughs reduces inflammation kills germs and supports nature's healing. Available at your local druggist. Buy a bottle today.
Mrs Rose McGreanor and two children kept house for her father in Alma while Mrs Button attended her eldest brother's funeral in Canada. Loyal Woodward joined Woodcraft at Sumner camp with refreshments after initiation. D Mulford and Philip Hicks traveled for events in Ithaca and Saginaw respectively. Samuel Hicks of Elm Hall visited his sister. A large gathering surprised Mr and Mrs F J Tucker with progressive Pedro. Lang and John Robson won best prizes. Ruth Graham and Harold McKinstry the booby prize. Grange officers were installed. about forty members attended. Skaters enjoyed the ice. many were out Sunday. George Dalrymple and Haines hosted visits in Elwell. Wm Philips and Mrs Monks visited Newark with their son Howard. Emory Malford and family from New Haven were visiting.
The article outlines essential poultry house gear for success including level roosts with dropping boards and proper confinement. It highlights the value of well kept equipment to improve health and egg yield, noting Langshan as a good table bird with fair laying, despite heavy feathering and feet that hinder American adaptation.
Instructions on coop design with removable roosts water jar grit shells dry grain and mush feeders nests four per twelve hens and renewal monthly. Guidance to keep one breed, select lively birds with bright color features and appropriate body conformation. choose one cock for eight to ten hens of the better Leghorn type.
A Kansas farmer warns against long gaps in poultry feeding. Do not leave birds without a meal from sunset to sunrise. Feed before leaving, arrange someone to feed, and ensure proper care to avoid poor laying and winter troubles.
Give oats wheat corn barley and other grains to poultry kept at home. Do not confine hens to a single feed as the system uses only part of any one ingredient and needs balance. Corn and buckwheat are heating and should be fed more in winter than in summer.
West Arcada reports a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Harry Watking last week. A trunk of presents arrived from their former home. J HL Allie celebrated his second birthday with friends and a birthday dinner. Mr Byrne moved to a farm, Ida Muller and her father reside with her, and Mrs Charles Courtis helps care for the new arrival.
A rainfall of one inch three quarters reduced crude protein by more than one third and carbohydrates by about one seventh in alfalfa hay while crude fiber rose around 12 percent. Experiments show tepid water dissolves 40 percent of choice alfalfa protein, indicating much of the hay’s nutrients are water soluble and rain can strip away the most digestible portions.
An Scots era advertisement-style piece from Flint Michigan touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. Mrs Guy A Beamer reports dramatic relief from chronic stomach and headaches after three bottles. The ad promises quick digestive tract cleansing and life-saving potential, urging trials with money-back satisfaction.
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