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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

Page

3

Alma area residents on travel and local events

Local notes list Bert Long in Ithaca, Mrs Osborn visiting Saginaw, professionals in Grand Rapids Alma, and various Alma College affiliates. Residents attend auto shows in Detroit and Cleveland, move homes, and receive pensions. Community happenings include church, school, and club meetings with plans for future events in Ithaca and Alma Ontario.

Bert Long Ithaca E. Osborn Saginaw O. E. Davia Pinto Tuner Grand Rapide Alma G. V. Wright and Son Parente Crystal E. G. Sluyter Osthiejsician Vermeulen ‘Mack Union Ce Ale—Advy Donald Hoolman Kalamasoo F. L. McConkey V. F. Scott Breckenridge Ohio E. L. Smith The Republic Truck Co Detroit G. Leitch Gratiot Greaty Co Emmett Shaw Burt Land Co Ylace Alnea Businee Alma Friends Fred Newgreen St. Louis State Board of Health Harry Patterson Harry Miner & Son J. W. Miller Pension Bureau J. B. Tubbs Elwell J. E Mitchell State Street M. A. Holmes R. B. Wagner Gratiot County Gas Company Chicago Grand Rapids Ira Hatch Alma College Cleveland W. K. Spencer Presbyterian Church This Place Tonia Republic Motor Truck Co Stetcher Baking Co Logansport Ind E. F. Gray Associations of Gratiot County

The Doctor of Self Cure Prompts Yet Another Return

A rugged man touts self cure theories in local shops and smoke parlors claiming to cure ailments. He vanishes for days after each appearance, leaving believers to await his next sermon as the cycle repeats with no lasting proof.

Jess Williard

Baby Week Aims to Teach Infant Care Nationwide

The 1916 Baby Week movement aims to educate parents across communities on infant care. With support from the federal labor department and various civic groups, it seeks to reduce the roughly 100,000 to 200,000 annual infant deaths by promoting better feeding hygiene and child welfare practices.

Conmus

With the Bolero This Small Gown Is Smart

A fashion note describes a boxy white breadcloth gown with pale blue belt cuffs and a blue bolero, embellished with hand embroidery, made from pile blue worsteds for modest style. It also gives sanitary guidance for mothers or nurses attending contagious children, stressing fresh air, clothing changes, bathing, quarantine, and careful movement to avoid further contact.

Board of Health

Aged Tax Collector Restored To Health By Vinci

A 74 year old city tax collector from Corinth Miss recounts recovery after taking Vinci tonic Vinol. He reports weight gain of twenty pounds and improved strength after a week and continued use. He endorses Vinol as a fine tonic for old people and credits a local druggist for the suggestion.

Vinci Corinth Red Vinci J. A Look-Patterson Drug Co Alma, Mich

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