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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1907

Page

6

Brock Drums Improve Heat and Air Quality at Porter Store

A store example states that installing a Brock Drum reduced fuel use by about half while maintaining uniform room temperature from stove to far wall. The circulating air also eliminates impurities, producing a noticeably purer atmosphere. Quote attributed to B Porter about healthier environment and easier work.

Brock B. Porter

Alma State Savings Bank ad and sale notice

Alma Michigan bank advertises capital and surplus figures and invites patronage. Classified section lists a bid for various items including a piano, melodian, bell, bridle with gear. Also contains a medical cough remedy promotion by Dr Shoop with warnings about opium and narcoleptic ingredients and local retailer Geo E Sharrar.

Rhoops Geo. E. Sharrar

Glyn's a Chaperon in Paris Opera Night

Mrs Dix must send her daughter Elya a chaperone after a cable from Chicago. Dorothy Clemmens, American governess, becomes chaperon in Paris for a month, while Elya enjoys Abend in Siegfried box. Paul Demarest recalls a Long Island princess, they reconnect, and Clemmens joins as Demarest's fiancée after the opera.

James Dix Rue de Rivoli Tuileries Gardens Lft Chicago Tuileries Paris Elya Dorothy Clemmens New York Elya Diz Americas Siegfried Lavignac Paul Demarest Riya Dix Elyn Dix Mr. Demarest Miss Clemmens Abe Clemmens Demarest Mother Dickie Marston Bob Sawyer Prince Paul Mis Clemmons Aberdeen Angus Hull Reg- Scraepers Taney Long Island Island Paul Demarent Long Island France Long Ieland Fairyland Elya Dix America Fancee

Soldiers and Rain and Polite Visit Gossip in Detroit

A stormy street scene shows soldiers marching in mud as spectators joke about umbrellas with an elderly man recalling a Civil War Grant anecdote. In Detroit social etiquette unfolds as Patt and Nicolini and Albani and Ernest Gye plan timely card visits after recognizing mutual guests at a hotel.

Sasd Grant Han Detroit Patt Nicolini Albap Ernest Gye Matt Albani Ernest Gye

Truth and strain in medical practice noted

In Detroit, a physician remarks that doctors may be overworked and asks why colleagues think so. The exchange includes comments from Runcum and Marks about mutual friends and the strain on medical staff.

Runcum Marke M. D Marks Detroit Tritune

The Difference Between Humor and Wit

The speaker explains humor and wit by comparing it to a wife tickling the chin with straw from a broom and striking a bead with the handle, a judge-like comparison highlighting subtle distinctions.

Mike Pat

Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsed by Port Madison Overseer

Mr August Sherye of Port Madison IA praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as effective for biliousness and constipation. The endorsement claims the remedy acts well and is superior to other laxatives, though text is garbled and part unclear.

August Sherye Port Madison King Shattar

Grand Rapids market seeks two carloads of horses

King Uree of Grand Rapids seeks two carloads of horses. For inquiries contact Fred Church or King Bros or Uhr Wright Hoare for details and delivery arrangements.

King Uree Grand Rapids Fred Church King Bros Uhr Wright Hoare

Preventor and Rheumatism: a concise remedy note

Short note promotes a natural remedy for rheumatism and similar aches, claiming ease of use and basic effectiveness without medical supervision. It emphasizes an easy approach and suggests avoiding synthetic treatments.

Growth In Hest and Rest in Creative Work

Growth is mainly the result of rest. Work is a tearing down process while rest builds and nurtures growth. Rest enables future growth. best work often occurs while wandering in the woods or quiet contemplation. Realization and invention emerge during calm, unforced periods, not in constant activity.

Hest Timn

Beans Grow Best in Dry Gravelly Soils With Sheep Pasture

Small white beans thrive in warm dry soils with strong gravelly texture and avoid wet land. Barnyard manure helps, fall plowing aids seedbed, spring fallowing improves weed control, sow June 1 to 15 in 28 inch rows, and cultivate lightly and repeatedly with a rid ing cultivator and weeders to harvest.

New York

Popular Feed Rack Improves Hay and Fodder Feeding

A Wisconsin Agriculturist design for a 12 by 5 foot feed rack with a tight bottom reduces waste and suits corn fodder, ensilage, and meal. Posts, slats, and a guard board create a durable four by four frame. cattle pull out feed while litter falls away. Also notes Massachusetts brush industry paying farmers for birch and sweet fern oil used in food and medicine, with a Chester factory producing barrels and paying per ton.

Agriculturist Wisconsin Agriculturist Massachusetts Connecticut Berkshire County Chester

Gromthe Cantifiower Cultivation Note from Massachusetta

A damaged OCR style note describes cantifiower cultivation, stressing need for well drained soil and moisture, frequent manure and fertilizer use, and crop rotation. It references sod land and annual practice changes, with garbled local place hints and period tone.

WFL Massachusetta

Maine man forecasts dairy farm bargain in 31 price boon

A Maine man asserts that twenty fre ens will yield 31 dollars yearly beyond their food if all they eat is purchased. Current prices suggest a strong chance the deal is a bonanza, though the text reads as garbled and uncertain.

Maine

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TIGER United States A. W. Brock Alma, Mich Alma State Savings Bank Alma Mich Park Avenue West Centre St Upd Glyn By Virginia Leila Wentz Lincoln Congress Patent Office Helen Nicolay St. Nicholas
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