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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1903

Page

3

Shot Gun Prescriptions and Vinol Guarantee

The ad contrasts old shot gun prescriptions with Vinol a direct medicine sold by Sharrar and Mulholland Drugists. It claims Vinol cures run down conditions nerve and lung troubles and supports weak women pale children and old people. It guarantees a full refund if it fails in ninety eight of every hundred cases.

Sharrar& Mulholland Druccists EA. Hender Keene Coshocton Co Ohio Tam

Correspondence from Perrinton Notes and Appointments

Curtis left for Capac Tuesday morning. Heare Groom named deputy sheriff. Baker's child with pneumonia shows improvement. Mrs. F P Catlin of St Louis stayed with Rev J 5. Geers. Cushteen bought J Lance property on Fulton St west. Service of Union Telephone Co. visited town. Warren Leddick moved pool room to C Shelter building. Shelter opened harness and agricultural business in Maccanee holding. Sheller bought 2 1 Meeker property and will take possession next week. L1 Meeker of Abu Michigan, former druggist here, in town this week. Seven union telephone workers installed phones and repaired lines. Dr. Kilbourn left for Kingston Canada for a week due to his sister’s illness. Rev Beers preached O Misenfelder funeral at Fulton Center church. Misenfelder, Newark native, visited by Jay Desham of Iafton Ohio who left for home. Miss Wretha Dalgleish accompanied cousin home for visit. Miles Chattin, manager of Hartman’s stables in Columbus, renowned for France trips with breeding program.

Curtis Capac Baker FP. Catlin St. Louis J. 5 Cushtean Fulton St. West Service Union Telephone Co Warren Leddick Bias C. Shelter Shelter Maccanee MM. Sheller Ias Meeker Abu Mictiwar Lown Mughes Richard St Johns J. L. Hichard Nev Boone Union Telephone Gang Dr. Kilbourn Kingston Canada Beers O. Misenfelder Fulton Center Church Misenbelder Newark Jay Desham Iafton Ohio W. W. Dalgleish Wretha Dalgleish Weesiu Miles Chattin A. ©. Chafin Chas. Spurgeon Patton Hartman Columbus France

Lebanon News Notes and Local Deaths

John Robinson and wife plan to move. Miss Ward, a school teacher, was very ill last week. Mrs Chauncy Vance died at her home in Penama last week. Johnnie Stone remains very ill since January first. Bert Collister and wife of Cincinnati attended Mrs Vance’s funeral. H Fowler and wife, visiting Ithaca, returned home Thursday. I suffered for months from a sore throat and Boelectric Ol cured me in four hours. M.8.Gist, Hawesville, Ky.

John Robinson Miss Ward Chauncy Vance Penama Johnnie Stone Bert Collister Cincinnati Vance H. Fowler Gist Hawesville, Ky

Maple Rapids Social Roundup and Local Election News

Perrinton resident John Sheridan and Maple Rapids visitors appear in town reports while Mrs Elva Jotesten returns from Lansing. St Johns trips include Mra Lyte Redfern and Miss Laura Fulton. Village election favors the People’s party and a new salve year looms unless county votes it down. A hotel room fire starts from a lamp, barely damaging walls and carpet as Mrs Welch acts quickly.

John Sheridan Perrinton Frank Willetts St. Johns Giesse Archer Maple Rapids Elva Jotesten Lansing Mra Lyte Redfern Laura Fulton Mires Libbie Dabuls St. Jonas Lansinguist Samuel Crawford Obin Wesley Gardineur Jacob Gardineer BW. Hewitt Progressive Mineh Lie People’s Party A. T. Parsker Lester Tyler Clerk Robert Anderson Mr. Welch

Elm Hall Residents Record Moves and Social Happenings

Local notes show residents planning departures to Portland Seattle and Millersburg with others preparing to farm near Alma. Kin Mall band performs Monday and Thursday evenings as a pleasant local events summary includes a social gathering for Sammy Micks celebrating his fifty second birthday with music games and feast.

Sammy Micks Ticks

Snowy roads prompt toll on travel in Sumner

In Sumner and nearby, residents report bad roads and routine visits. Notable notes include J A Plank’s Carson City business, Jay Charters’ Ashley trip, Milo Standish's barn plans, Woulks of Saranac visiting, and a large iceberg collision at the Sumner bridge prompting about twenty five men to break it up. George Clow and Hook Auction Co. activity plus book auctions moving to Middleton.

Ines Houcks J. A. Plank Carson ‘City Jay Charters Ashley Vernon Staffs Bowldlog Alley Fred Mangues Milo Standish Mr. Woulks Saranac Odley Charters Standish A. A. Button Riverdale George Dougherty Maynard George Clow Hook Auction Co Sumner Mondday Middleton

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted By Dr Pierce

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs bronchitis and consumption related ailments. It cites testimonials from John M Russell praising improved health after using two bottles and promotes Common Sense Medical Adviser book offers with stamps for mailing.

Dr. Pierce Common Sense R, V

Local residents seen in town and visiting relatives

A string of brief notices lists Alma Maple Rapids Durand Lyons Edmore Carson City and other communities. People such as T Swigart Fink Stitt Rosencrans Culver Prantel and others are noted visiting family, attending events, or returning from trips in recent days.

T.swigart Alma Tsane Fink Alua FB Coals Poledy Issitig Rel| Wulves Lown Ils Poiljigs Tome Tosti Stitt Maple Rapids Lewis Rosencrans Durand Prank Townsend Mulr Charles Culver Lyons Lore G. C.culver W.S. Prantel Edmore Koh Naldrets Baby Carson City Face Maples Rapids H. Burdick

South Side Items Ups and Downs in Local Happenings

Local notes report visitors at E Coles and Lloyd Wilkinsons, school terms ending in District No 41, illnesses of Mrs Nettle Lancaster and Ruth Cornwell, a surprise party for Miss Welton Palmer, moving plans for Floyd Wilkinson and L Argersinger, and several residents visiting relatives in Remus Carson City Newark and Fulton. The column also mentions a misfortune with four valuable horses and a reference to Rocky Mountain Ten.

N. Peet Peter Cole Cole Yund Nettle Lancaster Ruth Cornwell S. Sucy Clyde Leon E. Coles Ben Burns Remus Work Jessup Carson City Velma Palmer Ben Burt Willett Merritt Smith Lloyd Wilkinson Ben Hurt Carolina Nellie Peters Newark John Peters Fulton Welton Palmer Floyd Wilkinson Weller L. Argersinger New Clark

Fulton Center Community Notes and Local Updates

Mrs Anna Greenswike erp River school closed this week mud spring birds and showers with Os aval Lloyd Chidister visiting George Crate in Futon last week Mrs Gi M Stead sprained ankle from fall on toe town meeting soon every man shakes hands with neighbor W els settled on Shephierd farm wife and baby arrived this week Mr Hyatt and Miss Norton Bat He Creek visiting Peter Greenswike family funeral of Christ Meisenhelder Newark held at Pulton Center March Elder Beers moving from Crosley farm Frank Andrews has a partner closer than a brother rheuma iam Daniel Telehard and Mrs Rosan Price called to near Ithaca last week by Mere Michael Reichard Owing to rainy weather evening of March Grange was held Mexic meet one Cotes March 20 unless otherwise noted every member urged to attend for important business.

Anna Greenswike River School Lloyd Chidister George Crate Wil Lenhart Tthaca Futon Gi. M. Stead Bay Chay W Els Shephierd Farm Frank Andrews Rheuma Iam Daniel Telehard Rosan Price Ithaca Mere Michael Reichard

Nineteen Men Drown in Hudson River Ferry Disaster

A ferry boat used by Splar Falls workmen capsized on the Hudson River near Glens Falls, killing nineteen laborers and injuring several others. The scow operated by cables carried seventy to eighty men across the river. Panic during rescue attempts caused the vessel to sink as workers rushed to save a boy, leaving many unaccounted in the swift current.

Hudson Glens Falls Splar Falls Hudson River Hudson River Power Company Provent

Marriage Licenses and Health Pledge Mentioned

The notice lists Curt Thrash aged 4 and Clara Brown from Emerson with Clara's spouse Rosa Ostrander in Lafayette, plus Alphonse Rothery aged 27 of Bethany and Rosa Ostrander. A unrelated health claim promotes Blood Bitters as a patent remedy for strength and vitality.

Curt Thrash Emerson Clara Brown Owark Alphonse Rothery Bethany Rosa Ostrander Lafayette

Real Estate Transfers in Perris KS and Nearby Areas

Real estate transfer notes list numerous transactions in Perris and surrounding towns. Names include Minter, Prank, Di, Hoffman, Rollin, Hindall, Aw, Wandelt, and Randall. Local parcels referenced span Perrieton Aim W, North Star FI, Belane HH, Bethany Potta A Sapir, and Lafayes PEL Ghueen.

Perris KS Ravel Carrie Hansa Minnie Una Dow Mehier Arearel Mehler Lenin Marty Perrieton W. Ormane Rolla Moilaluueh Ana Randall Randall Aw Lafayes Pel Ghueen A. “Wietener den Bund Ali M_ Michael Pion River

Cough Remedy Praised By Virginia Mother In 1902

In a winter 1902 Virginia tale a Melfi Station mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing her baby from a dreadful cold to prevent pneumonia. She recalls neighbor's advice and thanks the manufacturers Kennedy for the cure. Sold by Bivens & Roades.

Virginia John Harmon Melfi Station Chamberlain Monia Bivens & Roades

Last Day of Claims in Several Estates Reported

A series of probate hearings concluded with determinations of heirs and guardians. The Shirely estate named seven heirs. real estate sold to B P Street and W A Seaman. McCann and Bissett estates closed to creditors. administration actions pending licenses to sell. Gen Palmer’s heirs named. guardians appointed for Richard A Williams and for Maria Carbinggs children. An administrator sought for Wilind Brinton. legal determinations issued on other estates.

Edward Shirely B.P. Street W. A Seaman Michael McCann Bethany Ured Burs Clus Byron L. Bissett St. Louis Administratrix Henry Bodtish Mone Howland Trenry Stitt Dotin Kiser Richard A Williams Maria Carbinng Pine River Samuel Bo Sower Riverdale Gen Palmer Pines River Lhefe Sons and Daughters

Womanly disease cures offered by Favorite Prescription

A midwife or mother’s wearying night turns into a sales pitch for Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. The article touts nervousness headaches insomnia and uterine trouble as womanly diseases curable by the medicine, urging testimonials and confidential advice at the Buffalo institute.

Lancaster Co Pierce Sire

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