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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
4
News item notes a function at the post office in Ae Tee Veins tanson. Arrongis ne Lunde un tees clint tea kas. The fragmentary report records a Wednesday event dated June 4, 1906, involving Mscienjyle litter and Katte Maus.
Circulation this week reaches 3150 as Fred M. Warner and Patrick H. Kelley secure direct vote selection for governor and lieutenant governor. Detroit turns to abundant labor with high wages but growing unemployment concerns amid industrial downturn and rising wage pressures. The piece links local labor trends to broader national policy changes and urges attention to evolving employment conditions.
A Gratiot Jubilee committee for Ithaca July 3 invites exhibits of pioneer relics and educational items. Prizes include collections of Indian relief, pioneer tools, household utensils, hunting gear, school books, stamps, and an attention grabber item. A large tent at the Court House square will host displays with guards for protection.
Ey GMs J N Day leaves for a week with friends in Take Orlessa and Earl Leight of Bowling Green. Vesper service at Presbyterian Church next Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Mrs Stannard hosts a surprise social evening. Miss Harriette Woodward to Oregon for summer with brother Floyd Woodward and then to Mt Pleasant Utah to teach at Wansac Academy. Mrs A M Boughton changes paper from Ann Arbor to Alma after two years away at school. son S W Boughton also returning.
Rev Lous Brooke of First Presbyterian Howell Michigan spoke at the Y M C A and W C A meeting in the College chapel. He urged that life is to be lived for God not selfishness or mere culture, citing Judson and other figures to illustrate sacrifice, holiness, and vocation as the path to true rest.
A sermon contemplates life’s search for meaning through happiness, purpose, or God, urging empathy for all seekers from rich to poor. It asserts two paths: one may save or sacrifice life, arguing Christ teaches that those who seek to save their life lose it, while the one who sacrifices finds it.
An advertisement touts a tonic claiming to cure long standing cases of catarrhal affections and related bronchial and throat diseases. It lists ingredients such as Black Cherry bark Golden Seal root Bloodroot and Queen’s tout-all with claimed professional endorsement and ready for sale at druggists. The copy emphasizes rapid recognition by medical writers and teachers and notes it is sold under claims of purity and absence of alcohol.
The excerpt reflects on insignificance beside the person who discovers Wiself, portraying life as a tragedy where many live ignorant of true life. It hints that the path to all is strange, and those who lose it may find it for a greater purpose.
An advertisement offers free trial or money back for Colwell's Keypian Pile Core claiming it cures piles. It pledges satisfaction or a refund and is signed by CHAS RUOADES.
Mortgage sale notice in Gratiot County Michigan states John Sanders and Frances Sanders mortgaged to First State Bank of Alma on April 26 1908. The balance due 285.75 plus 300.94 taxes and 15 attorney fee, with sale on September 10 1908 at Tiucaca Court House at 10 am to satisfy debt taxes and costs, Lot 12 in M FE Flys addition to Mura. James C Kress attorney for mortgagee.
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