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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1903
Page
7
A fragmentary testimonial from Mrs Charles Hutten of Bereville Michigan claims Burdock Bitters Serntulgy cured her husband and restored his health. The unidentified advertisement emphasizes a perfectly well state after use.
A vintage advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for exhausted, discouraged people. It claims the medicine builds up strength restores vitality and should be a household staple in every home.
A speaker argues farmers should relocate from the North to warm states like Alabama and Florida to work outdoors year round and cut costs. He cites beef and sheep as cheaper to produce there, highlighting vast cheap ranges and potential for feeding regimes and improved stock protection, inviting interested readers to contact G. A. Park in Louisville.
A July 6 flood near Greensburg Pennsylvania caused a dam wall to fail and flood Oakford Park. Reports from Jeannette say 50 to 75 people perished or were missing, many drowned or electrocuted. The scene at Canford Park and Greensburg car lines shows cars swept into Brush Creek with several bodies recovered or feared lost. Authorities scramble to locate survivors as crowds seek relief and the dam crisis unfolds.
Veteran Summer J. Currence of Silver Street recounts decade of kidney troubles and a three month illness after a severe cold. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Bivins & Rhodes and later recommending them, he credits relief from headaches and urinary discomfort and notes his wife also benefited. He urges others to remember the Dean's brand and avoid substitutes.
The article argues that many women suffer unhappiness from declining health caused by womanly diseases. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as restoring health, regularity, and vitality, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Anna Quinn about recovery and renewed flesh. It also mentions Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for digestive and organ support.
Villagers gather as families await news of missing friends. Last night’s scene was heartrending with mothers wailing as some reported missing were later found safe.
Three men were raised to the priesthood at a pontifical mass at Peters Cathedral in Detroit. Rev Edward J Taylor and Rev John Placens of Detroit and Ann Arbor's Rev Peter Ryan were ordained with the Roman Catholic rituals. The ceremony featured a solemn onlination and special music.
Loaded cars and several buildings burned at Chicago Junction Ohio, property of BH & railroad. Loss estimated at 2200. A Dallas man shot his son Ernest 22 after alleged drinking and attack. mother died Sunday evening. Twenty five people injured by streetcar collision near Chestnut Hill park in Philadelphia. A road contractor from Kaneville was killed in Crawford Tennessee. A Kentucky murder report from Mageneva involves Rab Keown, 20, shot Sam Brown 40. Secretary Baker seeks mad dog case in Lansing Michigan. A man shot by his brother at Lee's Point Traverse City Michigan. may die.
Kodol strengthens digestion and transforms wholesome food into nourishing blood for nerves tissues and muscles. The product cures indigestion dyspepsia and stomach disorders. Sold by Bivins and Rhodes.
A body believed to be Michael Rayner of Pittsburgh was found near the Grand Rapids Indiana railroad six miles north of Vicksburg Michigan. The victim, about 45, stabbed repeatedly, may have been robbed by tramps during a northbound freight ride. Reports detail scattered incidents of violence and accidents across Michigan, including suicides, drownings, explosions, and a fatal shooting, with authorities pursuing clues and suspects.
Patali Avery of Grant township died from injuries after being kicked by a horse while cleaning it on his farm. He was not found for several hours. Avery served as Judge of Probate in St Clair County from 1881 to 1889 and was a member of the Sit Clair county bar.
Detroit on July 6 reports tenor James Moora died from a bullet wound fired by his brother in law George W Parker. Parker a murder suspect, awaits a warrant sworn by Police Superintendent Downey at Central Butter station. He showed no regret as officials conveyed the fatal outcome.
A Terre Haute caterer and eight African American waiters were assaulted and forced from Linton after a demonstration by several hundred miners. They were loaded into a cab, driven to Jasonville, placed on a train to Terre Haute, while six policemen kept the crowd at bay.
Three persons were instantly killed and several injured, one fatally, in an explosion at a toy cap factory on South Chicago avenue. Victims named include Thomas Hazelhurst Irving Sanford and Charles Hazelhurnt. Management cites concussion after a bundle of uncutt sheets exploded, shattering windows for blocks.
George Frott a Detroit street car motorman born in the city and serving the company twelve years faced a tense morning after two smoke flings flew from the front of his car. He was ordered by the line superintendent to take down the Mars device and complete his run while his personal belongings were cleared from the vehicle.
Public Fourth of July celebration highlights include Ui martings on the bandstand by Willam Hrowkhouse and Viola Abbott, with community attendance and local participation noted. The pageant segment showcased local figures in a ceremonial program amid holiday activities.
Bay City July 7 The attorney for Juan Johns a Syrian offered deportation has received a letter from the immigration commissioner at Montreal saying the case will be reopened. The boy is ill with consumption and remains in doubt over his status as authorities review the claim anew.
A Morgan Texas woman Mia Alice Miller recounts a long battle with severe diarrhoea. After costly failed treatments, she tried Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy following an advertisement and testimonial. She reports a dramatic relief and full recovery.
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