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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1910
Page
6
Mr Baynes speaks on nature study showing photographs of black bear Virginia deer fox raccoon skunk and birds. He argues spring aids shelter and imagination and notes how photo evidence proves odd feats like a bird pecking a crust held by the lecturer. He urges readers to observe nature more and stay outdoors.
A dozen Alm base ball hopefuls benefited from favorable weather as outdoor practice began after weeks of indoor workouts. Twenty five players trained steadily for three weeks, transitioning from gym floors and batting cages to outdoor fields as fields opened for real batting and fielding drills.
Track rules show early spring work by runners under Capt McComb and cross country prep. High jumpers work on form with Kergen and Von Thur, promising weight throwers Misenar Edger ton and Anderson. Hard training starts after vacation with no more breaks in the schedule.
Unclear promotional fragment touts liver health and a tonic from a dubious seller. Mentions a sample offer and nonsensical phrases, suggesting an old advertisement with incomplete text and possible medical misstatements.
A fragmented item suggests a strange superstition about Blavonie. The text mocks beliefs that evil spirits influence daily affairs and warns against overreliance on omens. No clear events or persons are identified.
Mis Lottie Younge spent Sunday with her parents. Mrs Wm Hutchinson is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs Rena Winn of Alma cares for her mother. Mr Armstrong of Wisconsin visits his sister Mrs V Wiltse. Mr and Mrs Henry Fuller visited near Alma with Mr and Mrs Bowman. Mr and Mrs Werkitt of Sunfield visited Jake Merchant's home. Arthur Degroft left for Sault Ste Marie seeking summer work. Allen Thompson died Sunday March 20 at his daughter's home. Funeral held at the house Wednesday at 10 o'clock Rev Crain Alma officiating. Remains taken to Shepherd for burial.
Stubborn liver and bowel troubles cause loss of appetite indigestion and nervousness. Despondency and headaches follow. Dr. King's New Life Pills restore harmony to stomach and liver. Easy to take 25e at C F Brown's.
Mins Naomi Thompson returned from Alma visit. Gov Kelly of Tansing spoke on educational interests on March 16. Mrs E A Batley improves. Sunshine club dinner March 21 raised 15.70. Mrs Wim Parr visited Elm Hall mother Lydia Lovell, who died Monday. Otis Eggleston visits from Butternut. Callie Beach broke her arm falling from a fence. Dr Gardner set it. Nathan Scott’s friends surprised him Wednesday. A young boys’ caution to be careful around horses after a near run away.
Michigan crop report from Lansing on March 7 1910 shows correspondents in southern central and northern counties reporting wheat injury in February. Among 134 southern county correspondents 208 answered no while 11 central counties said yes with 146 no and among 2 northern counties 1 enumerated yes and 141 no. Upper peninsula responses show 22 no and statewide totals indicate no injury.
A sudden snow event grips the area causing travel disruption and business delays. Local officials urge residents to stay indoors as schools cancel classes. Affected venues report slippery conditions and cautious commutes through the morning.
Snow and frost affected wheat in southern to northern counties and the upper peninsula with varied depths from 3.58 to 31.12 inches across regions. Wheat marketed totals for February reach 106.07 bushels at flooring mills and 7172.278 at elevators, with 4,000,000 bushels left with growers. Livestock condition indices show mixed health, while a jumble of unrelated personal notes and quotes appears at article end.
Kemp Tex resident J A Stone faced death from disease and camp life during the Civil War yet recovered after using Dr King New Discovery for a stubborn cold that caused a long cough. He reports weight gain from 126 pounds to 178 pounds and credits the remedy for his recovery. Trial bottle offered by C F Brown with a money back guarantee.
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