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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
7
The Christian Herald argues happiness is best in our own time, though defined by misery and disappointment. It notes modern inventions and institutions improve life, with health and happiness linked to overcoming wrongs. The piece contends future progress will further ease suffering as understanding grows.
Residents and visitors in Sumner and nearby areas are noted in a long, fragmented list. Mentions include Arnold Pons and W. White of phio shel Hit Me, Mrs. George Wilton, Mr. and Mrs. Will Perris visiting Mrs. Hicks, B. Jones from Bolding, Mrs. Della Bennett with her mother, and George Allen of Wheeler. School poised to resume if trains run, Byron Kamp departing for Kala mazoo for the Gleaners convention, and various callers and callers from Alma and Riverdale. A primary room closure due to chicken pox and a large party at Peter Corenton’s for Virgil’s honors. Hospital news covers Mrs. Phillip Hicks’s operation, the R. N. of Ay mut event, and a blizzard with drenched roads and blockaded streets. Also included is an obituary-like note about Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement and a 1346 notary declaration from Toledo about catarrh remedies.
Inside the Kremlin the Cathedral of Archangel Michael houses emperors tombs dating to Peter the Great era. The Kremlin also displays war trophies and curiosities alongside priceless treasures and carved monuments like the Tree of Tyann, illustrating Russia’s architectural and imperial heritage.
In a western test of rubber versus steel a plate of rubber outwears a steel plate by three to one. The experiment produced a surprising result as rubber showed greater wear resistance than steel under the tested conditions.
The culture of silkworms in France has become highly scientific and productive as harvesting yields have doubled in a few years, driven by refined methods and improved efficiency.
A garbled testimonial touts Foley products as cure for rheumatism and joint pain. The misspelled letter praises Foley Kidney Balm and urges readers to try it, noting satisfaction and sales at Alma druggists.
Idlehour presents Madge Kennedy in Nearly Married and Bab's Burglar with Marguerite Clark on various nights including Jack and Jill and Hell's Hinges. Hart, Kennedy, and Clark top a schedule with remarks on Bab’s Burglar and a return by the Ownnerson Stock Co starting Monday January 41 with The Man From the Mountains. Free tickets urged through merchants.
Auction notice notes a seller with promised satisfaction or money back. Fragmentary text mentions a vendor and guarantee but details are unreadable. Potential spelling errors obscure the action and entity names.
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