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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1906

Page

4

Primary School Money Apportionment Explained by State Official

Lansing letter from the Superintendent of Public Instruction outlines how the primary school interest fund is apportioned. It explains census baselines for 1906, use restrictions for teacher wages, and how funds are kept and deposited, with an estimated per capita range of six to ten dollars for November apportionment.

Unt Superintendent of Public Instruction Lansing Mich Boards of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction Auditor General Boar of Education James B. Bradley Patnick H. Kets

Beet Cultivation Tips From A Busy Season

The message urges swift beet and corn cultivation as fields dry and moisture risks rise. It advises shallow careful stirring with a cultivator to fill cracks, conserve moisture, and promote good beet roots. It highlights farmers like James Mills and Archie McFaul in Pine River and Arcada whose beets show careful tending paying off for harvest.

Ho Ty James Mills Perry Banghart Pine River Archie McFaul William and Hugh Ferguson Arcada Archie Fogelsong

Pomona Day to be celebrated at Oddfellows Hall

Ashley plans a Pomona Day with dinner and supper for ten with fifteen cents. All teams receive free care. Friends may join for meals at Oddfellows Hall in Astley. The Opera House program begins at 1 am and is open to Grange members and friends.

Ashley Oddfellows Hall Astley Opera House Grange E. P. Stuartes Lostuner

Michigan Crop Report Highlights Poor Wheat and Fruit Prospects

Michigan department reports cool, wet early summer with Hessian fly and rust damage to wheat, predicting well below average yield and inferior quality. Corn varies by region. fruit prospects are poor due to mild winter, late frost, and pests, with heavy June fruit drop and a short winter apples crop.

Lansing Mich Jane Cutwarts Contra

Tubbs District Social Notes and Visits

Jake Kime raised his barn last Wednesday. Miss Jennie Weed and Andrew Johnson of Breckenridge visited John Alien and family last Sunday. Mrs Sam Kime entertained a sister from Pinckney. Lena Merrill of Breckenridge stayed with Mrs Ida Kime part of the week. Uke Allen is working for Mrs Arthur Needham.

Foxgrove Social Amid Misread Local Names

The fragment describes an event at Foxgrove with Mrs. Johm Henry of St. Louis and friends from Saginaw last Friday. Mentions Mrs. Wisson with Milwaukee connections, St Louis game against Bethany boys, and a gathering with a large crowd enjoying a pleasant Monwrth eve.

Foxgrove Johm Henry St. Louis Saginaw Wisson Millwaukee Vishing

Marriage Licenses Listed With Various Names and Ages

A list of marriage licenses shows numerous entries with ages and locations including Edwin Clow aged 47 from St. Louis and Ella Wonnacott aged 17 from St. Louis, plus many other couples such as Walter F. Smith 28 of Montpelier and Gertrude Wood 14 of Sumner, detailing widespread parish and county jurisdictions. The document includesages from teens to seniors and multiple towns, indicating a broad cross section of applicants in the period.

Edwin Clow St. Lewis Ella Wonnacott St. Lows Lewis Acker St. Louis Elizabeth Jones Walter F. Smith Montpelier Gertrude Wood Sumner Raymond Keefer Midland Co Nettie Bailey Bettany Michael Neversel Lafayette Barbara Jinpan Allert Wo Robertson North, Shute Pearl W. Croton Elm

Sunday Excursion Train Offers To Toledo And Nearby

On Sunday in July an Ann Arbor K R train will operate an excursion to Toledo with a special train departing Alma at 6:42 am. Round trip fare is $1.50. Tickets also available to Owosso and Ann Arbor at low round trip rates. Return train departs Toledo at unspecified time.

Ann, Arbor K R Toledo Alma Owosso Ann Arbor

Free medical treatment offered by Dr Spinney sanitarium

An advertisement promotes Dr Andrew B Spinney formerly of Detroit offering free treatment if poor or discouraged. It claims forty five years experience, a Detroit sanitarium, and a four department hospital with baths, a hospital, a lying in hospital, and private asylum. Prices listed include ten dollars a week for ordinary cases and fifteen for private nurses.

Raney Wate College Detroit Tharge Alma Baniterium Movnne United States

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health and Vitality

An advertisement extols Golden Medical Discovery as by far superior to tonics and alcohol, claiming it nourishes nerves and organs like a well oiled machine. It touts endorsements by medical authorities and lists ingredients such as Golden Seal root, Stone root, Black Cherrybark, Bloodroot, and Mandrake root, with orders for a free Common Sense Medical Adviser and Velume bound volume by sending stamps.

Ral Pierce Common Sense BR. V Vierve Buffalo N. Y Merve

Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup

The note touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative cough syrup. It claims the remedy cleanses bowels and mucous membranes to treat coughs, colds, croup, and whooping cough, noting it tastes good and is harmless and sold by Chas. Rhodes.

Kennedy Chas. Rhodes

For Sale Two Dean lots opposite Delavan on State street

Property listing offers two Dean lots opposite Mr Delavan's residence on State Street and a house and lot on Ely Street at very cheap prices. Enquire at The Worden Real Estate Hd in the post office block. RMB CLEN.

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