Fourth Class Postmaster Examination Notice 1910
United States Civil Service Commission announces a fourth class postmaster examination to fill a vacancy in Riverdale Michigan and others as they occur. Location Alma Michigan April 28 1910. Applicants must reside in the Sea territory and be a US citizen aged 21 or older. Compensation was $684 yearly. Applications due seven days before the date of examination. Eli Brown Secretary U S Civil Service Commission Alma Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Alma
Michigan
Riverdale
United States
Alma Post Office
1. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washinvtos
Dandruff Cured by Parisian Sage Hair Restorer
A Buffalo New York firm markets Parisian Sage a 50 cent large bottle hair restorer claimed to cure dandruff in two weeks with money back if results fail. The product from Giroux Mfg Co is touted as pleasant not sticky or greasy and to stop hair loss while promoting growth.
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Charles Rhodes
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Real Estate Transfers in Several Townships and Additions
A period list of real estate transfers including Kent and wf to Farmers Bank. Gardham to Skopek. Strouble to Bovee. Smiths to Rawson. multiple lots and tracts in Satfin, Bannister, Pine River, Elm Hall, Newark, Alma, and Emerson. various heirs and spouses noted. values and sections listed for several parcels across multiple towns.
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Hi Kent
Farmers’ Bank Press
Wheeler
Ej Gardham
F Skopek
Elba L Strouble
I Bovee
Ithaca
JW Smith and Wife
W E Rawson
Bannister
Sprague
Acker
St Louis
McCrea
Wooley
Pine River
Kneeland
J. Rayner
Offuet
Bethany O Yarger
Lafayette
Bodfish
J. Edgar
Emerson O. J. Bailey
Myers
Medler
Isham
Gargete
Alma
See
F Velat
Ella J Allen
C O Townsend
Brooks
W Lavoy
P Lott
Palmer
Elm Hall
Glass
J. M Day Jr
Alma Hewitts
Holmes
Part
Fulton Ox
J Kimball
Lowd
Denman
Sawyer
Emerson EO Reed
G Richardson
Walton R & Brower
Somerville
Emerson
Spurgeon and
A J Johnson
Sumner
Seville
Arcada
Gratiot County
Multiple Property Transfers and Local Social News
A crowded list of land transfers and mortgages interweaves with local social notes from Alma and surrounding areas. Transactions include parcels in sections 7, 27, 30, 8, 18, 9, 15, 20, 14, 22, and 1 with names such as Ellsworth Lake Peters Partee Bodman Hurd Post Rawson Simmons and many others. Separate notes report on Miss Edna Kuhlman improving and various visitors and Easter gatherings across Alma, Bethany, Wheeler, Ithaca, Arcada, and North Star communities. The health quarantine on measles for Alonzo Bailey ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
EW Lake
Alma
Morrow
T Bodman
Bethany EA Ashley
Hoffman
North Star
Peters
M Partee and
Wheeler
J Mitchell
Breckenridge M Partee
C & Peters
Wheeler A Bonsteel
Bowford
Breckenridge
Swope
H. O Snyder
Hurd
F Post
Ackley
Marzolf
Washington T
Gobel
Church
Wilson and
Et al
Vogel
Bethany Seaver
Miller
Pulfey and
Orwig
Moegggenborg
Pine River
Drake
Honestell Ptel
McKenzie
Lafayette
Eldridg E
Seaver
Pulfrey
Alma LE Glaster
Helms
Ithaca
Vandemark
Chas Rhodes
Riverdale
Zion
Fulton
Cushman
J H Gray
Pellerton
F Crawford
H Setleck
Witely
McKuen
Wright
Ashley S Barnes
Cutter
W. Catter
Barnes
Muffly
Hamilton
E Gillister
D Lyon
EC Crandell
Duncan
J Walter
Emerson
Potter
Abbott
Foss
Lake
Frachey
Monroe
Arcada
Sower
North Shade
Seamon
Williams
Newark
Simmons
Gwinner
M Marvell
Krueger
J N Webster
Elg
Arcaca
C Warner
Oren Baily
J. J. Booth
Mary Church
Francis
John Caple
Hazel Kuhlman
D. Currell
H. ©. Clark
H. Byrd Clark
East Arcadia
Dog Catcher's Ambition Takes Aim at World Record
Harry Wart, a Spokane Humane Society officer, has caught 2020 stray dogs in 1909 and 4800 since starting four years ago, totaling over 15000 in the U S and Canada since 1903. The native of England seeks to be the world’s top dog catcher and will clear any town under 60000 unlicensed dogs within thirty days free of charge. He has worked across Nova Scotia and nearly every U S state.
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Harry Wart
Spokane
Wash) Humane Society
United States
Canada
Hart
England
Nova Scotia
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted for skin eruptions
An advertisement notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a rapid cure for boils ulcers and fever sores. It claims instant relief for burns cuts bruises sore lips and chapped hands with 25 cents at F Brown's New York. The notice oddly mentions tea sales in New York totaling 260000 pounds monthly.
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F. Brown
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease and claims that local applications cannot cure it. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, said to affect blood and mucous surfaces, and is backed by testimonials. The product, from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, sells at 75 cents via druggists, with a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Ann Arbor Railroad Opens Sunday Excursion Season
The Ann Arbor Railroad starts its Sunday excursion season with posters announcing the first trip to Toledo on April 3. Others will follow to Detroit Frankfort and Crystal Lake. The Toledo train departs Alma at 6:42 a.m. for $1.50 round trip, arrives Toledo at noon, leaves back at 6:80 p.m. giving travelers six and a half hours in Maumee's city.
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Ann Arbor
Toledo
Detroit
Frankfort
Crystal Lake
Alma
Michigan
Maumee
Agricultural Maxim Echoes Pliny On Timely Work
A maxim from Pliny is cited to stress agriculture requires actions at the right season and warns that missed opportunities cannot be recovered. The saying emphasizes timely labor and seasonality as essential farming wisdom.
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Pliny
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Forest Hill
M. L. Perrigo Hardware and Implement
A. F. Eicher
Argada
Riverdale Elevator CO
Riverdale, Michign
St. Louis
S . Louis
A. A
American Transfer CO
ST. Louis, Mich
Jaataaietetee Kann
Eli Brown
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Alma, Mich
A Sheffer
C L Brooks
Edna Kuhlman
Wm. Ferris
Marvin Singter
Wm. Knudson
Frank Keefer
Crew Bailey
Dee Barnhill
Wm. Kuhlman
Iva Lybelt
Arthur Holland
Kuhlman
Vern Bamber
Midland County
Hale
Fred Clark
Charlie Grover
Lamont Wood
Milford
Oakland County
Mrs. Wood
Clarence Clark
Win
Golfrey
John Nevens
Alvin Mills
Bethany
Fred
Clarence Mclean
Biot
New York
THE
ANN Arbor Railroad
Bank of Riverdale
Mich
A. B. Darragh
HL. Rowland
John G. Young
Bell Phone
Wright House
Fred Rogers
Sidakaaaar
Alma Record
Record Office
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