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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1906
Page
7
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for sour stomach belching heartburn and indigestion by aiding digestion of foods. It claims strength and proper assimilation with sale through Chas Rhodes and mentions Foley’s Cure for kidney and bladder troubles by Geo E Sharrar.
Church listings from a historic newspaper show multiple congregations with morning and evening services. Includes Bentay school at 11:00 and evening events at Owne Church, plus notices for Methodist Sabbath morning service, Bible study, and a range of fraternal organization meetings with dates and leaders named.
The item lists residents returning to work in Belding, purchases of a cream separator by John Briggs and Henry Penner, and updates on sickness and recovery. It mentions Mrs. Briggs recovering from illness and the death of her sister in Pennsylvania, with others in Breckenridge and Lima tied to local events. A testimonial cites Fotey's Kidney remedy by an engineer from L&WRR.
Names and small events appear: Langport ae Coleman in Wat, Young and Morris Eastman in Saginaw. Mrs. Sarah Dodder and son visit North Bradley. Frank Hodson ill. Gleanore bar social set for January 47 at George Bulman’s. Tetla Ansel out sick. LAs meeting at Mrs. Prodden’s house with 3.78 dollars proceeds. attendees from Wheeler township and Merrill. officer elections led by Mrs. Prudden. next meeting at S Spanting’s on February 1. Holister’s Rocky Mountain Tea ad ends with price and name Charles Rhiorles.
Henry Bently of Flint visits friends in the vicinity. The Misses Jennie and Frances Partee visited Mr and Mrs Lewis House last Wednesday. Mr Hayward, formerly east of Wheeler, moved into Geo Milligan's tenant house. Mr and Mrs Marshall of Ercanata guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Mills. Roy Partee in Ithas on business last Saturday. Mrs Julia Wouch and sons Leslie and Normatt of Shepherd visited Mrs Martin Partee. The Misses Ula and Phebe Alles visited Breckenridge last week. Enos Partee was in Saginaw on business. An advert promotes Blood Hunters tonics for healthier blood.
SETHTON Miss Carrie Lusk visits friends locally. Mrs L Joslyn of New Haven spends Thursday with Mrs W H Gardner. Glenn Wilcox and W H and H R Gardner cut wood on the Hunter farm for Mr Kelly. Mrs Harvey Humphery and daughters Hazel and Gladys visit relatives in New Haven. W H Gardner and G S Wilcox travel to Maple Rapids and Brice on business.
A prominent druggist touts Scott's Emulsion as a reliable remedy from infancy to old age. The ad emphasizes nourishment through the emulsion, claiming it restores lost flesh and vitality and strengthens weak systems with no secret to its composition.
The item notes Holton visiting brother Joe Taylor in North East Wheeler and Mrs J Hood with children from Breckenridge visiting sister Mrs Charles Lenhart. Drs Louise Howland and Exma were in St Louis Friday while Lenhart hosted her Emerson-origin parents Wednesday.
Charley Pugsley leaves for Spokane to spend winter. Mrs. Grace McLaughlin stays with her mother Mrs. Mary Stearns. Rev. Gordon and Nell Hoover and wife visit Byron Hoover. Gordon Stearns and Miss Julia Bell visit Daisy Robbins. Eugene Osterhout visits Summner. Flossie and Essie Stearns on sick list. Raymon and F. A. Duffield of Iowa visit J. A. Duffield. J. S. Osterhout and family visit Chas. Neid. Myrtle Duffield visits Muir. Alvin Stephens and family visit C. E. Rexford. An ad touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a proven remedy.
Revival meetings continue this week at Lafayette M E church with attendees from Rathbone M E class noted. Dr Drake of Breckenridge is scheduled to speak next Sunday while local residents Frank Street and Amos Street are mentioned among several community notes.
The Paris dispatch claims a diamond cure for consumption has been found. A Tennessee man from Anseer, W T McGee, touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with instant relief and permanent cure. Trial bottles offered, with Sparnar’s Moret see 1.00.
Elm Grove reports Jesse Gilbert made a business trip to Ithaca last Saturday. Henry Boyer of Bethany broke his wrist bailing hay at Will Farmer’s last Wednesday. Mrs. Albert Maleh visits from her mother Ada Myers’s sister in Dewitt last week. Edna Abbott of near Alma visited John Kery’s home last week. Pearl Flegal and Madge Davenport of Com called on friends here last Sunday. A large group attended the Panniers Institute at Ithaca last Thursday, with many ending up in jail. Thos Gilbert and wife with John Beery and wife visited James Simpson and family in Bethany last Tuesday. Mrs. Will Hanks of St. Louis invited John Henry and family last week. There are two smallpox cases in Pine River, closely watched by the health officer.
A curious ad extols Celery King as a cheap, trustworthy medicine. The message warns against limiting celery usage and urges readers to avoid jeopardizing health, touting the product as a dependable remedy for a quarter.
South Wheeler D Wilkinson visits near St Johns and Ovid. Thrush Sunlayed with A McCaw Geo Maytard and families and Albert Fox and families spent Sunday at A P Hoffmeyer's. J B Aid Society met at Albert Shankel's Wednesday. Mr Splinter of Suraner spent Fri and Sat with Dewitt Wilkinson. Revivals well attended at the VU B church. T D Lamb and wife visited Gen Holmes Wednesday. Henry Kent and family visiting in Ingham county.
We the undersigned agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your cough or gold. Also a 25 cent bottle is guaranteed to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signatories include Gro, BE, SHARRAR, Alma, Cas, G. Ruopes, Alma.
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