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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1903
Page
5
F H Goss leased the Wright Horse blacksmith shop and enlarged it considerably. The top floor was lengthened to increase shoeing space, a second forge for an assistant was added, and both forges have patent blowers. A woodworking room and a paint shop were also established, with plans to handle all future work.
Arcada Farmers' Club will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs John Murphy. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year. The program includes recitations by Katie Stadelberger Mabel Murpty Georgie Fink and others.
An old advertisement announces Tate Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for a cold and urges readers to settle debts to DV Hubbell at the first door west of the American Express office on 12st. The notice also mentions subscribing for the Record.
Alma residents and visitors populate the pages with a flurry of daily tasks. Names like Baker Gargettia Ford and Abil, plus several Detroit trips, sewing machines, millinery, and millinery openings loom large. The record also notes funerals, births, health updates, a sock social, St Patrick festivities, and local business promotions across the week.
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