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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
7
A dubious health patent advertises a supposed remedy for calarrh. It touts a complete yard rabber cure and claims one dollar per bottle with extra bottles at higher prices. The seller guarantees a refund if directions are not followed.
The Wabash Hatleond advertises one way tickets from Chicago and other points to New York Boston and other eastern cities. For full fall details write F. H. Tristram Assistant General Passenger Agent 7 Adams Street Chicago.
A fragmented ad praising Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure all for piles burns and sores. Mentions E R Mulfort of Waynesboro Pennsylvania and Patrons of Husbandry as a lecturer supporting its claims. Claims pneumonia follows a cold but not when using Foley's Honey and Tar. References to Sharrar's drug store and a local seller Geo. Tt Shara.
Riverton Ta postmaster Robbed nearly losing his life in a bold crime reported in his letter. He describes chronic illness and jaundice, crediting Electric Hitters as a cure that restored his health after a long struggle. Authorities seek clues and urge public help.
Fragment discusses supposed medical potions and cures with dramatic health promises. Mentions eye safety and vigor, references names in garbled form. Lacks verifiable events or persons, and reads as an advertising or dubious health claim from a defunct era.
A terse note describes a competitor's store as a place to visit during a rainy day. It frames the rival outlet as an examiner resort with humorous undertone, implying strategic promotion tied to weather. No concrete events or dates are provided.
A jumble of remedies and health claims appears with products like Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, and Pine-ules. Ads urge readers to keep digestion and liver functions in shape, care for children, and stay healthy while noting paper delivery notices and local contractors.
A family describes a year of fever in their daughter and failed remedies before a rescue by a doctor and local remedies. The narrative lists names Baker Carney Mocigan and recounts a struggle with illness and weak health.
A fragmented notice describes a million acres near a settlement off a shoal route in the Mississippi Valley, listing cities like Chicago and St Paul and requesting stamps for maps and details. It mentions Western Ry and various petuts, with vague directions to contact WB Kniskero in Chicago. Also includes advertisements for pine resin tonics and medicines sold locally.
Literary note reports a new book by Selby A Moran of Ann Arbor High School. The volume offers practical means for students to finance college without debt, citing over one hundred real examples of young people earning their own education. It emphasizes accessible options for both men and women with health and independence.
The notice details transfers of various properties among named individuals and firms across locations such as Vine River Seville Bethany Newark and North Shade. It lists buyers and sellers including William S, Hiram Weeks, Edgar Meury, and Matthew McKenna among others, with partial parcel identifiers and locations.
The notice advertises a Grand Army of the Republic itinerary with a 2 cent stamp request, mentions special trains between Chicago and the Twin Cities, and lists route details, maps, and rail/boat information. It also promotes a pocket map of the Lake Region and a Japanese fans sale, with contact names and addresses for post and ticketing.
The document profiles President Mourumint of Douma, tracing his career from noble St. Petersiov lineage to education in Mexican institutions, and legal practice. It notes his work as editor of Jourgat, suppression by authorities, and his marriage to a renowned opera singer with a daughter popular in St Petersbors and Paris society.
A catalog of baking ingredients and brands appears including Alma Patent Arcida Thaker s Rye Flow Backwheat Flour Graham Flour Whole bent Flour Wheat Grit Corn Meal Cracked Wheat with several entries in quotation marks suggesting product names or trademarks. The list reads like a pantry inventory from an old newspaper clipping.
Land rents for cash at five dollars per acre and can be bought for seven fifty to fifteen dollars an acre. Clearing costs run six to ten dollars per acre. Soils are rich alluvial and crops include cotton, corn, small grains, grasses, fruits and vegetables. Alfalfa yields up to sixteen dollars per ton. Descriptive literature with maps free on request from Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain system agents for western routes.
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