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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
4
Testimonials claim Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures consumption and related throat and bronchial conditions. The letters describe dramatic weight gain, cough relief, and renewed health after taking the remedy, urging timely use before tubercular deposits form.
Fragmentary notes of weddings and visits across Tubbs district including Bostick visiting Laketherd Seville and Seville area relatives. Mentions of Jonnie Prince Parton Willa Vrattisly and Johny Alton in nearby travel, with unclear dates and lingering family ties.
Fragmentary notes report illness and deaths in the area. A Colma shed house had no school for two days due to a relative’s passing. Mr and Mrs S K Gantane are moving to a farm about one and a half miles north of Alum. Mrs Bert Stoo was sick with gripe last week.
Local society notes record Ed Kenge’s Tuesday call on Bebow’s Corner residents and Nina Wagner’s Sunday visit to Anna Bebow. Guests include Orla Wagner, Myrtle Ballenger’s return from St John’s, and Gov Dersham’s guests Pearl and Tan Baker. Revival meetings at the Methodist Elateh in St Louis and weather remarks appear among the community updates.
March events at Grange Heights include a Miss Elder Gilkins birthday surprise party with Frank Kenfer Torschy in attendance. M. Miller works for Alvin Miller. Mrs. CO A Smith plans a short visit, and a note mentions Fotey's Hotwy and Fir. Household news records social gatherings, travel, and local health remedies.
The record notes the March 5 wedding of Thomas L. Perry and Sadie Humphry at the bride’s home with Rev Modtit officiating. It mentions social calls, Sunday visits, and local Arcada Fanciers Club preparations, plus a lively report on Mr and Mrs W KB Medler’s return from Petoskey and a belated home celebration with friends, bells, and pans.
An old ad urges those with indigestion to take Celer King without delay. The Druggiste endorses the remedy and lists a price of 25 cents. The wording reflects vintage patent medicine marketing.
Mrs Kenna Vine of Adnan plans a visit with Mr Mire Albert Shaanleel. Wilkinwen and wife travel Wednesday to Waal logton. J Husted and wife plus Albert Pox amt family Sunday with AL P Notaseyer and family. Tippin and Mattie Tremper of Minn visit J K Tippin. Miss Hallette Hayward returns home from visiting her aunt Mrs Mary Vine. School District News notes Breckenridge, Lernogtt Me, thireteh. Miss Cassie Steely returns from Avian. A Hoffinevor district activities.
A resident of Hatesville, Nus Yuin, recounts three months of severe cough suffering. After ineffective medicines and a prescribed treatment, Holyds Honey and Tar fully cured him. Refuse substitutes. Sold by Geo I. Sharrar.
Comm ume n services held at M E Church with Elder Blanchet leading. Mrs Magnus Wood and sister Lottie visited, returning home to spend weeks with parents. Mrs Wood’s maiden name Oswald taught locally before marrying Clarence Wood of St Louis. Mayme returns to greet, Mrs Claus Mayier resumes Brown Inet teaching, Miss Ethel Frye starts Greendale school Monday. Mrs Jewel Hitchcock recovering well. A social trip to Jay Perore’s home featured music and pianos being played, discussions of local items and upcoming events noted.
Fragmentary OCR cites a claim about a drug or treatment offering health restoration after purported constipation and ailments. Mentions a drug store and a guaranteed result though text is garbled and unclear about specifics, dates, or proven efficacy.
Mrs Gina Quick of Alina visits WoC Mallory family over Sunday. Geo Sheldon plans to move a building now used as a photo gallery to a vacant storefront across the row. Several residents carouse with relatives and friends at Con Sanday and shoplend, including the LIn a Wiley, Mr Kilwin Lester, and Mrs Ray of Alma. Pending family news reports note illness in Brad ley and a new music class planned by Miss Alberta Pikw.
Rewben Humphrey plans to move to fart tear Etwell. Albert Joslyn arranged Inisitress in Alma last week. A bouncing laby boy at Daniel Rein wmniths. Mr and Mrs Vo IT Gartner visited Alma on business last week. A A Gartner and John Jarvis were in Middleton county. Grandpa Gardner slowly recovers from recent illness.
A colonial era advertisement touts Allen's Lang Balsam as a cure for a neglected cold. It claims inflamed air cells in the lungs and tender throat will heal, coughing stop, and lungs become like new. Drugstores widely stock the remedy.
Mr Neight recovering from typhoid fever while Wesley Bean loses a horse last week. Gleaners of Vox Grove Arbor held cutie woot for Mr Puller sick, and a Gleaners dance occurred. Frank Goodyerr with the Gleaners spent Sunday with family. Abe Lannings on Washington reports a granny garden. Mr Hittiphaey received news his brother’s wife is unwell, and Mes Mumm shows grip. Morin improves, others progress slowly.
A fragment notes pneumonia danger, claiming table dangers cause pneumonia and weaken lungs. It mentions cough relief with tar to strengthen lungs and prevent pneumonia, naming Geo BE Sharrar.
Southeast Ferris Lewis and Lidia Stearns were in Stanton on business. Miss Olive Osterhout visited cousin Kate Osterhout. Horace Stearns and wife visited relatives in Kareka. Charley Ried and family visited Elm Hall. Ada and Art Pugsley and Charley Iuey dined with Mrs Dayton. John Osterhaar and wife visited Alvin Stephens. Mary Ingersall is ill. Job opening for a sales agent at Lewlet Walter Co in Rey City.
In Forest Hill Mrs Win Qcourteg hosts a gathering with St Paul visitors and neighbors. Mr and Mrs Cities Post travel to Telinesser for a view of feewing there. Mrs Mitry Packard attends with relatives, Debiart’s daughter Onn visits Earth Crick with Mrs D’s daughter. Latielaaw visits next week. Mr tutter from west of Shepherd appears on business.
Miss Ellen Obisholnclined a successful term of school with a fine entertainment that evening. Born to Mr and Mrs Fret Goth, a little son Archiy Hall. Mrs Kenny fins teen ill with pleurisy. Dr Street attended. Muriel Vanness to start bur Ovid Wednesday for summer. Dawn's Ointment advertised with cured piles claim.
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