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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
7
statewide roundup features a women’s request for a female police officer, the State Grange meeting at Eaton Rapids, a Kalamazoo post office addition bill, dry weather peas and harvests, divorce suit by Mrs Bell, Clinton county fair dates, West Point appointment, secret marriage of Dunbar and Haken, Albion celebration recall, and multiple regional incidents.
Leon Marx, a renowned violinist, performed with the Theo dore Thomas Orchestra for a decade and served as concertmaster at twenty in the famed group. He earned an encore from Mr. Thomas and won a Berlin competition among forty eight musicians. In 2012 he became assistant concertmaster of the Chicago Grand Opera Company and will appear during Chautauqua week.
In 1913 case in Gratiot County Circuit Court Ithaca Michigan the complaint lists defendants Ladd Castle Callahan Winslow Roof and others. The order requires appearance within four months with service of bill and publication in Alma Record for six weeks unless personally served.
A nostalgic 19th century product ad touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a pleasant candy lozenge that expels worms in children, relieves symptoms like grinding teeth and thirst, and restores health. Endorsed by Mrs. J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois, it is guaranteed and sold by multiple druggists and mail order.
Advertised list for Alma Michigan week ending July 12 1913 includes Tom Atkinson Nellie Higgins Sherman Johnson Sibbly Murray Nettie Starkey J S Utter Jos Weed warning all items uncalled after two weeks go to dead letter office Probate of Will in Michigan Graz County Eden Moody petition for last will testament administration granted to suitable trustee public notice to be published two weeks and sale of property later Sherman Potts judge plus sale listing for restaurant and ice cream parlor ready for inquiry two weeks or firm action
Does backache trouble Alma residents and raise concerns about kidney health. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a treatment for dull backaches and kidney weakness, featuring a testimonial from Mrs. Charles Vine of Alma and listing Foster-Milburn Co as the U S sale agent.
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