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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1911

Page

7

LOCAL MARKETS QUOTATIONS AND PRODUCE PRICES

Market quotations corrected weekly list current prices for grains hay seeds and livestock. Includes wheat oats corn beans rye buckwheat clover Timothy hay and straw prices per bushel per ton and per hundred pounds, as well as beef cattle hogs sheep lambs veal and dressed meats. Also notes poultry hides tallow and vegetables fruits and a short poem praising Dr Kings New Life Pills with an ad for Rhodes Drug Store Wheaton & Son.

Parson Rey. H. Stubenwoll Dr. King DR. King's Rhodes Drug Store Wheaton & Son

Parisian Sage promises fuller hair for all ages

Wealth of hair from Parisian Sage claims to stop dandruff and hair loss, restore life and lustre for men women and children. The pleasant tonic has no strong perfume and is sold in large bottles for 50 cents at Chan Rhodes Drug Store and druggists everywhere. Also Pagal Balm for lung trouble at 25 cents.

Chas Rhodes Chan

Sethon School Board Meeting News Brief

Monday night was school meeting. Many from here spent the Fourth at Crystal. Mrs Minnie Locke and children spent Sunday with friends in North Shade. Grace Shepherd of Carson City visits her parents Mr and Mrs M L Croy and Mrs Ludwick and granddaughter Grace keep house for Frank Keller. Lottie Slocum and daughter Lula of Middleton, Effie Reinsmith and Verne Gardner family here spent Sunday at Charles Holidays on Egypt street. Dickerson of Grand Rapids works for uncle John Noll. Miss Long state Sunday School secretary of Dundard church visited Wednesday at A Ritter's and Neii Schriden's. A niece is being entertained by Mr and Mrs W J Richards. Quite a number from here attended the civerse in honor of Mr and Mrs M M Chambers last Friday night.

Crystal Minnie Locke North Shade Grace Shepherd Carson City M. L. Croy Ludwick Grace Frank Kecller Lottie Slocum Lula Middleton Effie Reinsmith Verne Gardner Charles Holiday Egypt Street Dickerson Grand Rapids John Noll Miss Long Dundard A. Ritter Neii Schriden W. J. Richards

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure for Disease Germs

In a bold claim the advertisement states wild beasts kill fewer yearly than disease germs. It asserts pathogens invade air water dust and food and credits Electric Bitters as a grand prevention and blood purifier that defeats chills fever malaria and various blood diseases. It urges trying the tonic for health and strength.

Demont Runabout For Sale By Mt. Mensmant Buyer

Demont runabout for sale after recent purchase. Tiny car has under 1000 miles, tires in excellent condition, full equipment including top windshield and magneto. Willing to wire demonstration. Price negotiable at office. Ad—Chatterton & Son Mt. Mensmant Michigan.

Oice Ad- Ares Chatterton & Son Mt. Mensmant Michigan

Building and Loan Statement for Gratiot County

State of Michigan Gratiot County on the third day of the month not specified notary public Halirs presiding officer Edward Howley, president and Porios L. Smith, secretary of the Gratiot Building and Loan Association declare the foregoing statement true to the best of their knowledge and belief.

State OF Michigan Gration D. Nefare Gratiot Keward Howley Porios L. Smith Almw Huilding Wid Lain Association

National Bone Artist of the Smithsonian Keeps Tiny Skeletons Alight

J. W. Scollick of the National Museum in Washington directs cleaning articulating and mounting skeletons from elephants to small fish with painstaking precision. The bone division known as the bone yard occupies expanded quarters after the move. Skeletons are mounted with wires springs and braces or dried cartilage. Bleaching must be weathered gray and careful handling prevents cracking or yellowing.

J. W. Scollick National Museum Washington Scollick

Steamboat Bill Boosts Steamboat Labor Demand

A New Orleans steamboat captain notes that the hit song Steamboat Bill increased demand for roustabouts across the Mississippi valley. He says the chorus and popularity drew many men to river work, creating more applicants than available jobs and stressing hiring capacity.

Mississippi Valley New Orleans Robert Pply New Orlearne

Possible Bullfights At Saltair Stir Utah Opponents

Rumors of a July festival featuring a Spanish bullring spectacle at Saltair on the Great Salt Lake have sparked opposition in Salt Lake City. Felix Robert, a French matador, has arranged to bring toreadors, dancing girls, and specially bred fighting bulls from Mexico, with performances planned in an enclosure resembling a bull ring on Sundays. Church groups fear a covert push for real bullfights beyond Utah.

Salt Lake City Utah Felix Robert Saltahr Great Salt Lake Saltair Robert Mexico

Prize for Negro Girl Essay on The Fly Wins $10

A thirteen year old New York girl wins a ten dollar gold piece in an American Club contest for best essay on The Housefly as a carrier of disease. Her piece urges sanitation and disinfection, praising clean homes and safe shops. Similar contests occurred in three Kansas cities with $10 prizes.

New York Aimerican Henrietta Children's Aid Society

Dewey Forgives Thief and Drops Prosecution

Admiral Dewey learned a trusted servant stole a $1,200 silver plate gifted after his Manila return. He reported to Major Sylvester and kept quiet publicly. The plate was recovered. the admiral forgave the employee and kept him on staff. A second item notes UW statistics on long names among students, led by Dermagerditehyan with sixteen letters.

Admiral Dewey Manila Bay K Street Washington Sylvester Detective Bureau

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