27 Mar 1896
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1896
Page
1
The Alma area gathers for a tire department meeting and other town events. Residents report visits, travels, millinery purchases, and local business notes. A death, church announcements, and historical reminiscences accompany community updates from Alma and surrounding villages.
A fragmentary letter discusses belief in paper figures and certificates, mentioning Tele Bain's silver certificates and gold bags. It references subscription and Finlay, with unclear personal names and dates, ending with a sign-off from C. A. Conve.
Notes report Richard Sidelaithim officiating at the Presbyterian church in Fair Grove last Shanda and Pret Braske officiating at the First Presbyterian church of Mason. Students, officers, and changes in college groups are listed including Adelphic officers, YMCA leaders, Y W and AL officers, a change in Kodak management, and memorial services for Miss Whalen. Also referenced are ads and a correction about a miniature amineef and a patent remedy promotion.
A poor girl shares a rags to riches tale selling the Mound City Dish Washer. She claims to earn up to 1,000 pounds and advertises a at home business promising quick start and easy profits. The ad touts convenience as the washer cleans dishes without hands in water and urges others to join the venture with promises of rapid earning potential.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a property in Samn with a hotel and two lots at the Pine and Walnut street corner. It mentions sale terms and a person named John W. Montos, suggesting a cheap cash sale. The text is fragmentary and uncertain about full details.
Letter from Rev J Ganderman of Diamondale Mich praises Dr King's New Discovery for his wife's recovery from a severe coughing illness and paroxysms after a Baptist pastorate in Rives Junction. Trial bottles offered free at B S Webb's Drug Store. regular size bottle priced at 50 cents.
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