Alma Record Editorial and Publication Details
The Alma Record published on Thursday afternoon by Co. F. Brown, editor and proprietor. Subscriptions priced at $1.00 per year.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
5
The Alma Record published on Thursday afternoon by Co. F. Brown, editor and proprietor. Subscriptions priced at $1.00 per year.
The notice urges subscribers to settle long overdue accounts by June 1 as price hikes hit daily papers and weeklies. It notes some customers have been sent to collectors, and emphasizes tightening the list to avoid further actions while promising careful care for Wright Park trees and public street tree control.
The official record shows multiple marriage license applicants including William Ries 22 Emerson Marian Hastings 10 St Louis Henry Koelir 24 Alma Mary Robinson 0 St Louis Oveair Robby 35 Ashley Zulma Jrymonpres 0 Cheboygan Albert Dumas 21 Alma Elsie Linder 20 St Louis Samuel Wheeler 28 LaFayette Lena Jessup 22 Alma Bernie Little 20 St Louis Phoebe Fishburn 21 St Louis Emil Miller 2 Bannister Madeline Lyke 18 Bannister.
Monday afternoon a farmer near Ithaca accidentally broke a Cratlot County Gas Company station along the highway causing loss of several thousand feet of gas. Alma office notified and Manager Leitch with his truck Henry Ford arrived eight minutes after the accident, about a half mile from Ithaca.
Norton Berton, six year old son of William Berton proprietor of the Alma garage, narrowly escaped serious injury Monday morning when attempting to cross in front of a swiftly moving car. He was knocked down and the vehicle passed over his body, but he managed to roll clear between the tracks and sustained only several light bruises.
Lieut Col A E Kimball and James Comlin of Detroit will appear at the Salvation Army Hall Saturday June 10 at 7 45 p m for an evening of entertaining talent with both men noted for their abilities Dee Hot mins will be present for viewing and hearing them
Garrett P. Servies in New York Journal describes the ancient site of Petra in the Arabian desert. The article portrays carved temples tombs and dwellings in rock cliffs three miles of valley walls and a theater open to visitors. Visitors hear legends of Hadrian and biblical prophecies while noting the site’s isolation and dramatic scenery.
Fragmentary tale recounts the house of Cray and a drowning event in which a scroll bearing the house name is found. The text intermingles mythic descent, a cryptic inscription, and a long quotation about speech limits. The piece shifts to a dialogue about marriage with a brusque test of patience and ends with a blessing.
Poultry tips discuss handling spoiled birds by killing and cremating at a pore using lye to clean brooders and drinking fountains. Advice covers preventing egg-eating habits in hens through plenty of work and varied grains, noting incubators suffer with temperature variability.
A diarist and journalist recounts a dramatic night and morning when he faced a family crisis as his grandfather endured fatal attacks. He insists on duty, composing notes at dawn while reflecting on role and resilience amid grief and public responsibility.
Notice is given that the annual account of Willis T Knowlton and Lester A rp tors of the Estate of Antmi W deceased will be examined June 2 at ten o'clock a.m. in Ithaca Probate Office. Dated Ithaca May 26 1916. J Lee Potts Madge E Barnes Judge and Register. Noury Public Catarrh Cure advertised.
A discussion on style as an elusive, composite quality rooted in taste and sentiment. The piece contrasts fashionability with inner expressiveness, noting that true style blends form, material, and personal disposition more than mere trends. It cites language on stylistic discernment and references Bermuda and colonial anecdotes as contextual flavor.
Mrs. Caroline Rhyne of Jackson credits Tanlae with a complete health rebound after long stomach trouble and nervous distress. A Lansing man, B S Cartan, shares a testimonial praising Tanlac for chronic stomach and bowel troubles and renewed appetite and sleep.
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