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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
2
To the voters of Gratiot county and Republican electors at the September primaries Geo. W. Long announces his candidacy for a second term as register of deeds. The message urges Republican voters to support his bid at the August primaries.
Ithaca Mich resident Ralphhek Pettit declares his candidacy for sheriff in the Gratiot County primary. He frames his bid on strict law enforcement and economical administration and asks for support in the upcoming election.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat comments on the new postal savings system noting it aims to curb hoarding by offering deposits as small as one dollar with a $500 maximum. It argues postal banks provide government-backed security, allowing travelers and rural savers to access funds at any post office and contrasts with higher ordinary savings bank rates.
An old advertisement urges readers to support kidney health using Doan's Kidney Pills. It cites Dr. Dean's remedy as curing kidney trouble, mentions a testimonial from R R Purvis of Alma Michigan, and notes availability at Charles Rhodes Drug Store for 50 cents. The ad promotes Foster Milburn Co as US agents and repeats the brand name.
Theodore Roosevelt toured Europe after Africa, drawing mixed reactions from editors and royalty alike. Berlin’s Maximilian Harden mocked his press prowess while governors praised his courage. in Denmark he stalked Elsinore’s walls hoping to glimpse Hamlet’s ghost.
European and American press met Roosevelt with mixed satire and praise as he toured Europe after Khartum. Caricaturists split between reverent portraits of a truth teller and playful jibes at his bold assertions. Reporters noted a whirlwind first week that tested even the colonel’s famed fighting edge.
London Punch depicts the former American president as directing European rulers. Roosevelt’s Sudan camel ride, likened to a bronco, earned praise from the British and angered Egyptians. He met the sphinx by moonlight, prompting unpublished European discussions and Cairo mobs shouting against him. Flo urged muckraking editors, while Americans in Cairo wore yellow shoes in a symbolic gesture.
The article depicts Theodore Roosevelt amid European visits, detailing his conduct before royal figures, universities, and crowds across Budapest Paris Paris Paris and Berlin. It notes praise and criticism from editors, his interactions with royalty, scholars, and public figures, and hints at public sport and political themes shaping his image.
A compact opinion notes how a public figure defends a manly game against abolitionists and mocks critics. It discusses influence over Egypt policy, Curzon at Oxford, and a Latin flourish that unsettles seven critics.
Members of the United Professional Teachers of Dancing at their Chicago convention predict the aviation dance or airship glide will surpass the waltz of the tweetep in popularity. A lecturer urged dancers to glide and float rather than hop and wiggle, criticizing current dancing styles as over lively.
A famed Chevrolet driver with the Buick racing team will appear at the Michigan State Fair on Automibile Day. He and teammates are expected to perform sensational driving as Detroit records are highly desired by the racing drivers.
A merchant inquiry seeks King Bee overalls and jackets from a WB aRSCRHAY manufacturers outfit based in Alma Michigan. The note requests availability and pricing for workwear items commonly used in industrial settings. No further details on order size or contact are provided.
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