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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
2
An ad claims Howl sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia by improving stomach function and digestive secretions. It asserts the remedy aids muscular action in intestines, aids bowel movement, stimulates kidneys, and tones mucous membranes, with rapid, almost magical effects for many users.
Ithaca residents record a busy week of visits to relatives and friends in nearby towns including Pinel fra Berrinton and Northern Michigan lakes. Several families and individuals travel to Jackson Pembakey Detroit and Saginaw for health rest leisure or races while local officials crack down on penny tipping as gambling. Community members also mention Crystal Lake gatherings and trips to Benton Harbor and Pontiac with plans for further travels this summer.
An old remedy advertisement touts a catarrh cure by Cheney of Toledo. It claims the treatment cleanses via “the surfaces” and promises free testimonials. The ad emphasizes proprietary blends and urges readers to send for proof and purchase through druggists.
In Galloway on July 22, A Johnson and O J Miller planned a trip to Ithaca while Vaccko Mayer and Charlie Vodrasek rode to Detroit. Mr and Mrs Shobaster and Alece returned home from a month with Mr and Mrs M Mayer Sr. Miss Anna Stork of Bay City visited Adamek's. A revival was held at Lakefield hall. Mayer and Frank Herlage took a Moon trip and returned by rapid transit, tired.
July 28 report from Fulton Center notes the Center cemetery is being kept in order as crews work on repairs. A mysterious service disruption affects the town, with residents curious about the cause while officials maintain routine operations.
SUMNER CENTER July 2 Lilet bolting in addition to hits Holle with a fitful Tapreveauent meeting. The grave meeting opens duly led by an appendte jot Mohosey’s Lane Minuit Mane while someone seeks for ele that beware. Mr qui Mes entertained Meirdanguter Kila of Mreckenridge. Sunday Wharlie Kay and wife of Co Jestive were guests of Doin W Wuniex Saturday.
Beebe residents discuss harvest time as crops look well and families share news. Mr and Mrs Adtelvert Huntountas return from Rapid City with son George convalescing. George Biriny Como moved to a new home last Monday. The Rebekahs plan a dream test at the LO FP hall Saturday evening inviting all.
FOREST HILL reports visits from M E Hull and daughters of St Louis to Mrs M Oberlin, and C Mills moving to St Louis. Fisuibeck and Mrs Marbin of St Louis worked a storm damaged area with a new outfit. A storm on the 16th caused a lightning near the brick store, with a close call, minor shocks, and a burned plane. Mrs Bates and Mrs Wai Sullivan receive health updates. C Perrigoe and wife return to Fife Lake. Little Nettle Cornell visits grandmother Mrs D C Rounds. Dodder buys a new carriage. A Gowing and sister Ida of Merrill and Ina Higgins visit W Gould. L A Spaulding loses a horse. Carl Washburn returns from Detroit Toledo and Canada. Born to Mr and Mrs M Later, an eight pound boy Martin Adams of Wheeler visits J Thomas. Obas Murphy of Alina visits Washuro. W Wirth travels to Ithaca. Mrs A Swartout of Ithaca stays with sister S A Spaulding.
July events report Mrs B McKinneyf and Frances Waldo visiting Maple Rapids, Mrs A M Wiley ill, Ida Humphrey and Jesse McQueen wed last Saturday, Goggin family with W Sloan, Sarah Bayley of New Bedford visiting Killison and Booth families, Alice Oman and R. S. Markham from St. Louis visiting Flora Waldo, Addie Chiles from Shepherd visiting C R Moulton, and a fifth birthday gathering for Marjorie Andrews with refreshments and a cheerful turnout.
July reports from Elm Hall and Riverdale include Mr. Hammond's wallpapering for W. H. Pratt, visits by Mrs. Edna Hunt and Miss Nellie Stoughton, and Mrs. Martin visiting Millie Rich near Carson City. Pearl Sabin loses then finds a pocketbook. community events include church tea, a dance, and attempts to organize a band.
July update from Pompeii reports Anna and Ada Ajilon visiting Mir Hiner Soyder, with others traveling to Crystal Lake and Liles for writing. Local events include Seaver brothers’ store work, Burk Campbell’s drug store position, and Myron Troop’s vacation. A misprint note, a mental health exam update for Mrs Mary Tyler, and probate for O G Drike of Breckenridge are recorded along with a drainage hearing set for August.
A well known St Ignace attorney makes an unqualified statement on eczema lasting four decades. The claim centers on personal health experience and public perception in Michigan.
July notes from Perrinton record visits from Mrs Ames of Connecticut and other travelers, harvest labor plans, and locals with ailments. Several residents travel to Attica Detroit St Louis Buffalo and Sparta while others visit family in Sumner Pompeii and Crystal Lake. The piece lists names such as Fred Lewis wife Mrs Bl Ames Mr Moke Miss Veru Myers and Rev Kenyon with assorted short updates on health trips and business.
The Ely school house hosts the fourteenth semiannual Sunday School association on July 28 with singing, sermons, papers, and elections. Speakers include Herbert Mayes, Minnie Brown, Chester Kathan, and J. J. Sabin. topics cover conversion, parental involvement, and church work. Election of officers for the coming year includes A. T. Rowman as president and GM Hatchtnam as secretary, among others.
July events at Crystal and in St Louis include visits by Bertha Kaiser of Peoria Mineula and Mrs BE Klitter. Local residents attend church and markets as crops and factory wages draw attention.
The town reports a new load of wiophone poles unloaded and sidewalks approved near Jeaeherd ashi dod wravel. Woodard plans a new residence, while a North Star visitor and child faced a railroad scare near Sterling Street. The Ashley band drew large crowds, and Elder Nathan Roof is noted for long record in funeral sermons.
It claims Dr Kings New Discovery cures consumption and related lung illnesses. The ad asserts dramatic results on pneumonia bronchitis and pleurisy and praises its quick relief for coughs colds asthma and hay fever. Sold by Sharrar Mulholland with guarantee refund and trial bottle offered.
Testimonies praise Dr Walker for chronic disease treatment. Names include Chris Mally of Thuradt and Mrs Chas Todd of Homlure. Accounts claim recovery from neural issues heart trouble and skin disorders after Dr Walker care. References to St Johns Michigan and a stream of patient quotes support alleged cures.
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