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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1900
Page
6
A patchwork of town news covers visits, illnesses, and household updates around Newark and nearby places. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Pholinit Atintey, Elder Henns, and families like the Videlian clan. Builders plan barns and carpenters work spring projects. the Alma sugar factory seeks a creage.
Fragmented notes report deaths, illnesses, visits, and community events in Fulton Center and nearby towns. Mentions Minty Rapids March 1 death, visits from relatives, a mother ill, a large gathering at Lakefield hall, a masquerade ball, and local names such as Mrs Collett, Mr Ashett, and J KR Garrison seeking health remedies. Dr King New Discovery praised for lung trouble relief with free trials at Sharrar and Mulholland.
Sumner reports a hay wagon scare causing minor injuries to Herbie McKichole and notes various local happenings. Students prep for teacher exams, Morton posts the top average, and several residents, including TK Calgin and John Sturdevant, plan moves. Scarlet fever cases improve. community events include a Siemen engagement and a stormy day, with minister Harding addressing the gathering.
A garbled and fragmentary OCR note lists names and phrases from Washington area events. It mentions Parmers Gul, David Ducean, Ald Society, Mes Whirtman, Beerytndy, Mr. Kennet, Jess Jones, Gaerne Stinson, Mrs Wittman, and W. Caton among scattered items. Several sentences are incomplete and unclear.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla with testimonials and claims of curing ailments like scrofula and inflammatory conditions. The messy OCR lists names and phrases as examples of how the product supposedly helps, urging readers to try it.
An archaic garbled text fragment presents a chaotic OCR sample with numerous typos and nonsensical phrases. Names, places, dates, and actions are unreadable, preventing clear identification of events, people, or organizations.
The page blends scattered notes from St Louis including Aleman names, family visits, and routine city mentions. It references Lady Commandant, various social hints, travel chatter, a store duties break, and a few brief health and disaster allusions, with loose dates and uncertain details throughout.
In Breckinridge several town topics unfold including a property exchange placing Young S Boneman in possession of an elevator with Clarence Clopkins. The Sugar industry chatter links Ashley and Alma Sugar Co to local farmers while Grace Howland’s death follows a church accident. Depot fire, plans, and community commentary fill out the page alongside editor Edna Watson reports on pupil illnesses.
Ithaca and surrounding area activity shows residents traveling to Detroit New York Newark and Cleveland with visits and meetings. Individuals named include J Monnett Mrs Marion Pettit Covert and wife Bown Jay Jacobs Artin Mulholmind John Sploney Joe Gage J Smith and many others. The items mention health concerns transport of horses and attendance at associations meetings with several trips to Auburn and Sayl.
The weekly Arcada Center report covers illnesses and visits. Hertha Dorris remains ill while Kush Worle returns wiser yet poorer. Mrs Houuitaling comes home after three weeks away and Chir Stiodag Sood is noted in the gale with minimal improvement. Mrs AD Ghurk and Mrs Reidy are social visitors. Tigaree moves near the Gergen settlement.
March 20 updates from Forest Hill include Rider Trouper preaching at AU Shepyard and a new plat in Leonard's store, plus a trip by Juli Barten to Portland in Multnomah County and a visit to relatives. Miss Nertle Vanderbult from St Lens visits, Mrs. Depue from St Danii was present, and the Ladies Aid plans a meeting March 24 with Mrs. Harsel White. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Towers on March 16. Booner Salve advertised as a healing ointment for burns and cuts.
Fragmentary antique prose recalls barber signs and coercive cupping practices, noting enslaved people exploited for quarter cessions, with vivid testimonies of bloodletting, salves, and patent remedies. It mentions a Michigan shuvine parlor, individuals such as Vin Wilson, and cures by DeWitt's Little Early Risers amid dubious claims and sales pitches.
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