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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

2

County Appangs Sumner Grange Meeting Summary

Sumner Grange held a regular session Saturday evening June with six filers and eleven members present. River presided and a door was opened with announcements from the State Master about barbed wire. Flora’s program June 2 featured strawberries, ice cream and cake. A resignation created a vacancy filled by Maggie Church. A farm naming question sparked interest. most favored affirmative. Visitors from Elm Hall Grange attended and a Pomona meeting concluded. Upcoming program on June 22 included hymns, roll call, and discussions on apportionment and orchard care.

Sumner Grange Worthy Master Flora Maudie Perris Bieter Maggie Church Brother Clow Alice Seaman Elm Hall Grange Pomona Jane The Grange Jos. Menemyer Howard Butler W. N. BaLpwis

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Says Alma Readers

Mrs M J Robinson of Alma Michigan endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after her husband suffered stinging throbbing backaches and milky secretions from weak kidneys. Within two weeks the trouble vanished and she urges others to take the remedy. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Mary Alma M. J. Robinson Grant Bircot Mich Robinson Dean Rhodes Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Doan

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Public Record

Furnished by Register J C Watson a series of property transfers including Hattie B Eliott to Albert Lavoy and William Case's addition, Alma Gardner to Milan Morton, Ammi W Wright to Harry L Rockwell and Geo A Griffith to Adelbert E Barlow. Various parcels described by town and section with locations in Sumner Bertrany Simon P Reichard to Joel Snyder and others in Arcadia Sew Haven and Pine River.

Register J. C. Watson Hattie B Eliott Alte Albert Lavoy Bik S. Palmer Elin Hall Herbert J Hyde Winteld & Bange William Case Alma Angelus Gardner Milan Morton St. Washington Ammi W Wright Harry L Rock Soo Pine River Otto Sandérhot Jas EB Gargett Sumner Edward Briotwieck Bennet Alten Bertrany Simon P Reichard Joel Snyder Phi Tetimon Geo A Grilfith Adelbert E Bartow Sitha Fred Hell Pee WO Sew Haven Kipp Melville Ewers Fee Arcadia

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Forest Hill Scene

Forest Hill residents report several visitors and social visits from Newark Indiana and Carson City. J Lanshaw Sr visits relatives in Newark while Herbert Hayes arrives from Indiana Inst Priday. Miss Lillian Markham hosts an Indianapolis friend last week. Mr Plonamat hosts a party from near here. Mrs Cage Woorf’s sister from foabella county visits. Mesdames Moody and Camstell visit the Indian editor at Mr Plenanat. Children’s Day events slated at M K Church Sunday afternoon and Christian Church evening.

J. Lanshaw Newark Herbert Hayes Indiana Lillian Markham George Kemp Nalew Plonamat Bordon Carson City Cage Woorf Foabella County Mesdames Moody Camstell Vie ‘Ted

Dean's Ointment Cures Eczema Says Commissioner

A quotation from Hon W. Matthews, Commissioner Labor, Augusta Maine, praises Dean's Ointment for permanently curing a long standing eczema. The remark appears in a local advertisement or testimonial.

W. Thews Labor Btatie Augusta

Arcade Farmers Club May Meeting Highlights

The Arcade Farmers Club met at the Stadiberger home with a large turnout during busy season. After a bountiful dinner the president led a roll call with quotations, those absent paying dues. An extra treasurer’s order funded flowers for Decoration Day for departed members Mr Irish and Mr Walters. The program was sparse with voluntary selections, and the Jane meeting is set for Mr and Mrs Gay Horton on the 27th.

Arcade Frrtnare Stadiberger Walters

Forbush Family Phonograph Evening In West Arcada

West Arcada notes show the Forbush family enjoying a phonograph. Mrs Charlie Courter visits her daughter in Weidman for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Z W Salisbury of St Louis spent last Sunday with the Allis family. Grace Courter works for Mrs Woodard who remains Quite poorly.

Forbush Charlie Courter Weidman Z. W. Salisbury St. Louis Allis Grace Courter Woodard

Advertised Letters and Blood Bitters Notice

Advertised letters for the week ending June 24, 10007 include Jane, Orville Allen, Jas Briscoe, Mrs Viola Carr, W J Davis, Rossi Davis, George Hawkins, Mrs J Liggett, M S Melvin, Mee, M J Malon, Mrs Francis Miller, W Miller, Mrs A N Rockwell, The Success Co, Vivian Stewart, John Walker, Floyd G Wells. Also mentions Burdow Blood Bitters purifying the blood and building strength, with dubious claims about cures for organ diseases.

Jane & Wi Orville Allen Jas Briscoe Viola Carr W. J. Davis Rossi Davis George Hawkins J. Liggett M.S. Melvin Mee M. J. Malon Francis Miller W. Miller A.N. Rockwell the Success Co Vivian Stewart John Walker Floyd G. Wells

Excursions via the Pere Marquette from Greenville

Advertises Pere Marquette excursions from Greenville on Sunday, June 7 and Sunday July 16. Mentions ticket agents and posters for schedule details. Notes serial rates for Fourth of July travel and selling dates in July with return limits and agent contact. Mentions H. P. Moeller and G. P. A. in signing.

Pere Marquette Greenville Jane Alina Hi. P. Moee Yickee Ask Ular G. A.B H. P. Moeller

Jamestown Exposition Tickets Offered at Low Rates

Special low rate excursion tickets to the Jamestown Exposition are on sale at all Pero Marquette ticket offices. Ask agents for particulars. 17a HF. MOELLER, G. PB, A.

Pero Marquette Moeller G. PB

The Dairy Calf Feed and Care Necessary for Growth

Guidance on calf feeding and handling from early life to maturity. Emphasizes consistent water, gentle treatment, and balanced rations with protein and fat, warning against overfeeding concentrates and crowding. Advises gradual introduction to hay as the calf ages and cautions about weather exposure and confinement.

The Way to Doctor Cows

Instruction on safely dosing cattle medicines to avoid choking or drowning. Warns against raising the head and forcing the mouth open. Recommends administering on the cow’s right side with a spoon and keeping the tongue down to aid swallowing.

Poselliia

Curly Top Disease in Sugar Beets and Mule Values

The article discusses an unclear blight in sugar beets, its spread across semi arid regions, and calls for information from experts. It also covers the value of mules, noting they outperform horses in work, are easier to keep sound, and can fetch $46 to $500 per pair when three years old. It includes anecdotes on feed systems for wine production and animal care practices.

California Alwass Farm Journal

Hay Cap Wares and Dairy Alfalfa Discussion

Articles discuss hay cap use on alfalfa and clover, weight mechanics to protect hay covers, and avoid wrinkles. It compares alfalfa to bran as a dairy forage, notes digestible nutrients, and urges quality alfalfa for dairy rations. Also mentions Nebraska alfalfa as top forage, strawberry beds, and dairy feeding with silage and grain considerations.

Byala Ceernsee Saema

Tomato Crop Guide Notes Fertility and Harvest

The fragment discusses tomato crop quality and soil fertility. It mentions Whitin refining tomato crops and compares nutrient content to other crops. Guidance includes even distribution and proper planting depth for improved yields.

Shoop's Catarrh Remedy Claim and Free Trial Offer

An advertisement touts Shoop's Catarrh Remedy claiming to prove merit with a free trial. It promises healing balm for catarrh of the nose and throat, listing ingredients like Oil Eucatiptue and Thyol. The notice invites readers to request a free sample by addressing Dr. Shoop in Racine and notes distribution by General K. Sharrar.

Ayrshire Cattle and Feeding Methods Highlight Silo Appeal

The discussion surveys Ayrshire dairy cattle prized for vigor and milk, comparing Holsteins and other breeds, and explains how silos improve corn fodder usage. It notes feeding practices around milking, silage timing, and the impact on milk flavor and yield, stressing efficient preservation and animal health.

The Bull Ring Safe Ring for Bulls

An 19th century dairyman argues bulls can be dangerous and outlines safer handling methods. He endorses a steel loop style ring from hardware stores over copper rings, noting many breakages from gate or stable scuffles and emphasizing steadfast caution with temperamental bulls.

Nathial Tie Darth

Unclear text fragment prompts mystery toast tale

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a party, Butter and Tanger, with unclear names and dates. Minimal legible items include references to a party, a tele service, and a location. Source readability is too damaged to extract coherent facts or a proper event.

Care of the Calf Brewet Corthiad and Star fare tale

Fragmentary text mentions Brewet Corthiad proprietor of Star fare turd and a claim about indigestion relief by Kollol Kodo. The passage is garbled but suggests a medical testimonial or advertisement style note.

Brewet Corthiad Sobby Chas Rholes

Butter and Milk Preparation in 19th Century Dairy Practices

The article outlines steps for preparing butter and milk including rinsing with cold water before hot water, washing with warm soapy water, and scalding. It discusses packaging butter in pound squares, labeling on wrappers, and branding. Also touches on udder manipulation and cautions about safety and quality, with aside notes on medicines and home remedies.

Value of Testing Emphasized by Hoard's Dairyman

A dairyman urges farmers to adopt the Babcock tester and milk scale, noting it revealed a single star boarder among thirteen cows and exposed misuse by a creamery operator using an incorrect pipette, profiting the company monthly.

Eversray Hoard Dairyman

JocoConCassDonO0r Pat Answers

Mark Twain recalls editing the Virginia Herald and responding to a subscriber who found a spider in the newspaper. He quips the spider was simply proofreading the pages and could spin a web across the door to feed on free galetence.

Mark Twain Virginia Herald Iims Herald Goml Inek Bae

Inside nerves drive vital organ strength in Restoratives

An advertisement touts Alma Recon Two1 mull and Dr Shoop’s Restorative as the cure for stomach, heart, and kidney ailments. It warns against treating symptoms alone, claiming nerves inside the organs control strength and urging readers to seek the Restorative for internal nerve support and bloating relief.

Shipp Shion Wiffoia Nes Wrrath Shoop Shoe

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