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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
5
A column from Alma Michigan outlines government progress since March 1. It credits peace with Germany tariff steps aiding labor and industry internal revenue reforms taxes and spending cuts saving tens of millions of dollars and reducing army size. It also notes aid to railroads hospital construction for the disabled and disarmament talks among major powers.
A historical column argues the United States has pursued peace with Canada and Mexico, supports nonaggression toward European powers, and notes past tensions with Britain. It suggests closer ties among English-speaking nations while urging careful handling of alliances and future foreign policy.
Grand Rapids News reports a broad revival mood across retail and industry with heavier stocks of staple goods, strong steel and wool purchases, and easing credit. Federal reserve rate cuts, a possible railroad settlement, and a shift in public attitude toward cautious spending are linked to a projected genuine revival rather than a boom. Ward Coal samples offered by Brown Ward Co. is listed.
Mrs Munn hosted Frances Willard Union on her farm with a large turnout. A young lad was reported smoking, prompting hopes dealers will refuse to sell to minors. Mrs Tileinger of St Louisina reviewed the State Convention at Pontiac, praising WCTU work as broad and far reaching. A plentiful basket supper followed.
J Hoxie of Ypsilanti and Florian and Mrs Tucker visiting Sumner area Monday morn ing. Mrs Dell Crampton returns to Detroit after visiting brother Wm Phillips. Alvin Stephens called here from California due to his father James Stephens illness. Charles Black and Mrs I P Tucker and Mrs Howard McClenathan among Ithaca visitors. Ralph Monk and Otis Monk of Grand Rapids and Kansas City guests of Mrs William Phillips. Thomas Lang returns from McMillen visit. Bartlett family from St Louis and Floyd from Detroit visit Sunday. Ashley Bowen of Ionia stays with William Schiappi. Mrs Hattie Peterman and Mrs John Phillipe in Alma Friday. Mrs Samuel Cleverdon hosts aunt Mrs Compton of Detroit at Crystal Friday. Elsie Haskins and daughters from northern state visit O B Monk. Ray Randell and son Ray Jr visiting grandfather H A Clow. Mr and Mrs LaRue Church and Miss Strickland of Detroit visiting relatives. Mrs T Lungia ee Mrs Gordon Harvey and children of Chicago guests. John Robson and Mrs Hal Purke and Nina visit Elmer Seaman. Mrs Henry Kinkerter hosts Sunday guests Oscar Bentley, Henry Baker and families. J Rice and Patrick of Ionia guests.
D. J. Ayers week end and George Saunders of St Louis visit daughter Mia in Lansing. Wiliam Seaman Kenneth Holcomb and Melvin Mc Chenathan return to Lansing after visiting with their parents. Conklins of Lansing spend week with relatives. Olen Ferrix of Alma recovers from car crank injury. Arg Smith and spouse recently married. A Forquer and family visit friends. Will Schlappi and family visit son and wife in Wheeler. B J Tucker of Alma visits Lansing with Ladner of Alma.
The undersigned resident Abe Eckert of Arcada Township Gratiot County Michigan states he took up a stray yearling steer red and white on June 23 1921 beyond typical roaming range. Owner may reclaim by paying compensation fees costs and expenses as provided by law. Dated June 30 1921 Alma Michigan
Mrs Linda Harrod of Fort Wayne Indiana testifies she suffered from long stomach trouble until trying Chamberlains Tablets. She says after using a bottle she found immediate relief from heaviness and pain after eating and after two bottles can eat anything without distress.
A fragment advises eating no meat and light food, taking three Chamblain's Tablets to cleanse the stomach and purify the liver, promising relief within a day or two when kept light and tied, though the wording is antiquated and unclear.
A fragmentary notice states that Beret Co. rejects responsibility for any debts of a caricern and assigns all claims to Candy Co. The signer is noted as J Pall. The text is garbled but indicates a disclaimer of liability and transfer of collection duties.
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