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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

4

Classical American Colonial Home By Alma Lumber Co

Reading through expansive descriptions, Alma Lumber Fuel Co presents a fully finished Colonial style family home. The article details interior trim in fumed oak and Southern pine, a sun room, living and dining rooms, a central hall design, four second floor bedrooms, and a large garage. Architectural features emphasize plaster brick, pebble dash exterior, and an integrated lighting system.

Locmted Elthoy Seale Svieelon Snychenik Senate Harry A. Ball Curtis Home Lambert Fuel Co Harry H. Ball William and Macy San Minne Lownse Bath Marty H. Ball Thoms Buthens Geuiunds Harry J. Bell Corti The Home Lumber & Fuel Co Harry Gerber New England Euler Reception Acc H. Ball Home Lumber & Puel Co Inet Eloeet Jord Miei Harte WH. Ball

Factory Holder’s High Speed Construction Impacts Alma

The Union contractor Soule has led rapid construction of major Alma factories over the past three years. Projects include Libby, McNeill & Libby plant, Republic factories, Kere-Karometer plant, Ti X-Cet-All factory, Merchants Building Co. store, and a Baptist church addition. The work, though emergency in origin, yields permanent, enduring structures rivaling the best in any city.

Contactor Soule Alma Libby, McNeill & Libby Great Republic Kere-Karometer Merchants Bldg. Co

Reed's Shoes Sets Fashion Pace in Alma Trade

One of the oldest lines, Reed's Shoes, is believed by many wearers to set the price for other makers. Reed's Shoes are sold in Alma exclusively by A. R. B. Smith, 208 E. Superior Street.

Weil Reed Alma A. R B. Smith E. Superior Street

Attractive Homes of Alma Built by Harry H Ball

A fragment notes that many Attractive, Well-built Homes of Alma are the work of Harry H Ball. The terse passage points to Ball as the designer or builder for multiple residences in Alma.

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Alma's Colonial Estate Homes Feature River Views

An illustrated Alma feature highlights two large colonial homes by Harry J. Bell and Hart Ball with extensive walnut trim, French doors, sun rooms, and terraces. Both homes showcase riverfront landscaping, brick terraces, and multiple rooms finished in walnut, ivory, and brass accents, including servants’ quarters and garages.

When You Hone a Razor Technique on Magnets

A fragment notes that razor bones placed on strong magnets keep razors held out and sharpen more rapidly with accuracy, describing a method to improve honing efficiency.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alma Residence E.T. Lamb Istais Hit Howe Hower Gerade Salitary Tyre Euriligit Ran Joninen Phil Iereals Alma Lumber@, Fuel Co Keney Thi W. Alex Brunner G. W. Moore Industrial Alaa Henry H. Soule Reed's Senate Te Firiabodt Waltat J. W. Ruggles Mins M.A. Holmes
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