19 Jul 1895
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1895
Page
1
A local advertiser offers building lots in Mock 1 Lancashire's Addition for sale until September 1. Lots 3–14 are available with terms of one third down and the balance on contract at 7 percent interest. Excludes lots 1 2 15 and 16. Information at Mercantile store office.
Alma area notes detail moving residents, visits, local events, court actions, school programs, and community notices. Featured are out-of-town trips, socials, market improvements, church and school lectures, and a fatal shock death at the Sanitarium elevator.
A Detroit Free Press state column relays a Chicago era rumor that millionaire Wright of Alma bought the St Louis Sanitarium for 10000 dollars, plans to close the estate and remove its famed Alma waters. Wright denies the sale while promising continued access to the waters for patients. religious notices follow with church schedules and local civic notices.
An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for female complaints and related symptoms. It claims to restore strength and tone, ease loss of appetite, constipation, headaches, fainting spells, nervousness, sleeplessness, and melancholy, with health guaranteed. Large bottles priced at fifty cents at Webb's Drug Store.
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