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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR entry notes a portelier in a star tramemisviang context with six mails and a sec aren. The readable words hint at a coded or garbled report involving transportation or logistics but lack clear names, dates, or places to specify.
Alma wins 6 to 5 after Albion mounts a ninth inning push with McKail, Latham, and Moore driving key hits. The game features multiple lead changes, standout plays by J Campbell, Helmer, and Duncanson, and a crowded crowd cheering through a lively circus interlude afterward.
Ringling Bros circus arrived in three sections after 3:00 a.m. and set up near West Superior Street. By noon the streets and barns were filled as thousands gathered for a free street parade and an open air show. The afternoon program opened at 2:00 p.m. with a panoramic display of acts, including remarkable elephants and equestrian displays, thrilling spectators with the enterprise's historic pageant.
Rev and Mrs J A Watson and sons express gratitude to friends and residents of Alina for kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement for their son and brother Ralph Watson.
The family of Mr. and Mrs. A. Udelle thank friends for kindness during Mrs. Mary Johnson's illness and for the music and floral tributes at the funeral attended by W. C. Johnson.
A 100 acre farm two miles north of Vestaburg in Montcalm County Michigan offers black soil, level fields, 15 acres of timber, a large two story brick house with 12 rooms and cellar, good well and wind mill, fenced pastures, and a grove. Buildings appraised at 6000, offered at a sacrifice for a quick sale at 10 per acre. Auction details to follow with local notices and contact for Goo H. Jielson Floyd.
Alma scene filled with brief social notes from Corunna to Ithaca and Saginaw. Residents, visitors, and shoppers frequent local grocers, fuel up at Culdiater and Chidister stores, and discuss goods, deliveries, and repairs. A busy list of names, places, and errands paints a snapshot of daily life.
Grand Family Medicine proclaims Electric Bitters as a premier remedy for dyspepsia and liver trouble. The product is said to improve digestion, purify blood, and restore vigor to the weak. Sold under guarantee at Geo. B. Sharrer’s drug store. Miss Yerrington from St Louis visited Mr and Mrs Cheeseman in his city over Sunday.
A fragmented pitch touts a powder and spray mix to combat plant parasites. Mentions sealed packages and tooth kegs with percentages 3 5 and 2. Encourages trial to verify efficacy, urging cheapest option as best for a clean sweep of pests.
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