Laws Governing Right of Way On Public Highways
Rules from The Record regulate motor vehicle conduct with horses and other draft animals on public roads. They require stopping on request to allow animals to pass, turning aside to let vehicles pass, stopping to prevent accidents, and giving assistance after accidents. Speed limits are set at 25 mph generally, 10 mph in city business districts, 15 mph elsewhere, with speed reduced near intersections, curves, and descents.
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the Record
Hore
Horkis
Dease Anitoala
Traffic safety provisions for vehicles and pedestrians in parks
The text outlines duties when approaching pedestrians or animals on public highways, requiring drivers to slow to under ten miles per hour and warn, with precautions to protect handlers and animals. It allows local authorities to set slower speeds in city parks, signposted at entrances, and to ban motor vehicles from cemeteries or burial grounds.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
An 1860s style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case via Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features F J Cheney of Toledo and endorsements from Waning Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists. Claims the cure works internally on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
J. Cheney
Waning
Kinnan & Marvin
Sumner Center Social Roster Highlights Local Visits
Mrs H Glover spent Tuesday with Mrs G Andrews. The Misses Carrie Bailey and Ethel Lockard spent the Fourth at Alma. Mrs E A Kelley has been on the sick list. Miss Ellen Stull visited Mrs James Gargett. Essie Yester works for Ed Rockafeler. Nina Davis visited her niece Versal Davis of Ella Hall. Mr and Mrs Edd Hannal visited Mrs Rachel Gee Sunday. Winnifred Mull Ethel Davis and Iva Kress spent the Fourth at Crystal. Union Aid meets at the home of Miss Licie Charter next Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Obos Andrews spent Sunday with Mrs Theron Kriss.
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H. Glover
G. Andrews
Carrie Bailey
Ethel . Lockard
Alma
E. A. Kelley
Ellen Stull
James Gargett
Essie Yester
Ed. Rockafeller
Nina Davis
Neice
Versal Davis
Ella Hall
Edd Hannal
Rachel Gee
Winnifred Mull
Ethel Davis
Iva Kress
Crystal
Obos
Andrews
Theron Kriss
Home cure claim for eczema bottle offer
An advertisement touts a 25 cent bottle of a remedy claimed to stop itching and convulse eczema symptoms. The wash combines wintergreen oil, thymol, glycerine, and other ingredients as “D.D.L.” prescription, promoted by DDL Laboratories with a special price on 2.00 bottles.
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Womeria
Chas
Rhodes
Alton
Mich
West Pine River Community News Brief
John Wilson shows improvement as Alma residents Dudley and Edd Hoye and wives visit. Local notices mention John Robbins death, Clare call, Seville and Detroit visitors, Ohio and Lansing travelers, and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve ad promising quick relief for burns, wounds, eczema and piles at 25 cents.
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John Wilson
Dudley
Edd Hoye
Alma
Wheaton & Sons
Church Notes Hirst Church of Christ Services and July Schedule
Hirst Church of Christ Soven District lists Sunday services at 10:00 a m in Knights of Pythias Hall Wednesday evening service 7 10 and Saturday reading room two to four. July 17 10:00 preaching 11:30 Sunday school 3:30 Junior B Y P U 6:30 B Y P U 7:30 preaching on How Long Shall Ye Baptism at close. July and August evening services discontinued at St Johns church morning service 10:00 11:80 Sunday school musical flower service July 10 5:00 pm German Lutheran services with holy communion next Sunday 2 pm U B Church Adol Saver Pastor.
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Knights of Pythias
Cinrch
Tocoo
Epworth League
Gideon
B.Y.P.U
Wa. H. Coox
St. John’s Church
St. Johns
U. B
Adolf Saver
Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Alma resident
Alma citizen Mrs. Mary A. Griffith recounts relief from kidney and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills, bought at Charles Rhodes' drug store. She endorses continued use and allows her name to be published. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is the U.S. agent. Remember Doan's.
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Alma
Mary A. Griffith
River Ave
Miah
Dean
Charles Rhodes
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 1910
Advertised list for the week ending July Mth 1910 includes names such as Mrs Rinda Bartlett and Mrs Ed. De. The fragment notes an official notice of misspelled month and partial list details.
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Rinda Bartlett
Ed. de
Gratiot County Register of Deeds Seeks Second Term
Geo. W. Long, public official and register of deeds for Gratiot County, announces he seeks reelection as a Republican in the September primaries, asking voters to support his candidacy for a second term.
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Gratiot County
Republican Party
Geo. W. Long
Pettit declares candidacy for Gratiot sheriff
Ralph E. Pettit of Ithaca Michigan announces his candidacy for nomination to the office of sheriff in the Gratiot County primary set for September 6. He pledges strict law enforcement and economical administration and asks electors for support.
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Gratiot County
Ralph E. Pettit
Ithaca, Mich
ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST AND SALE OFFERS
Money to loan on good security in Alma Michigan. House and lot for sale in Alma at a fair price. One horse and buggy with harness and saddles. Real estate for sale in good location. Lost white Scotch terrier named Scott. Lost trousers and valuables in pocket. Lost pocket book between depot area. Found pocketbook with money. owner to claim. Sleeve ironing boards offered to ladies of Alma. Probate notice for Walter Wyeth estate hearing set for August. hearing ordered. proceed to show cause.
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Alma
Mich
G. EL Cnel
Ain
Poly
Osttry
Isaacs Seaver
Walter 11 Wyeth
Arthur W. Wyeth
F. HM
Rowland
Mowlay
Ithaca
Taal Tomer
Local Notice of Mail Sent to Dead Letter Office
Names listed indicate recipients or addressees such as R. J. Langley Murt Marrs Thos McEwing F. W. Miller G. Moore Griffin HE Munger Tinley and F. Brown P. M. The directive states the items if not collected will be sent to the dead letter offices by July 10.
Parisian Sage Promises Youthful Hair Growth For Women
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a top hair restorer from Paris and claims it prevents hair loss and dandruff while making hair soft and attractive. It notes price at 50 cents a large bottle sold by Chas Rhodes and features the image of a girl with auburn hair. Also mentions a Scottish labor practice of back straightening.
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America
Chas
Rhodes
Scotland
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