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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
6
Hospital records list dental surgeons and nursing staff including F Barstow and Mies Mary Minden. Nurses provided for quistide work at $20 and $25 per week with traveling expenses extra.
The European Cafe markets itself as an affordable, high‑quality option for busy city patrons. It offers a la carte lunches and robust dinners with fast service, fresh dairy from a local producer, and a morale‑driven staff focused on personal, attentive care. Operated by Nick Bardavill & Company with Theo Bardavill and William Bounhas, the firm emphasizes clean premises, popular prices, and home‑made confections to attract both workers and professionals.
The advertisement touts Pruds Dept Store as the city’s sole Cut Rate Shop offering wartime savings. It claims to ease high costs and emphasizes value through economical prices and broad selections for shoppers in Alma.
A garbled report describes a Naylor General arriving in Almm and locating basins opposite the city, with mentions of Ogermann County and years of hutlines. It references lumber, jacks, cedar savages, and stock kept for lower prices, noting wood growth and business at the Naylor store.
A fragmented notice describes a family run footwear shop named the Economy Straw Store in Alma. It highlights long buying experience, growth through sustained customer demand, and references popular brands like Bostonian Shoes and P. Fond Shoes for women. Noted are ongoing sales and concerns over cheaper footwear wearing out.
The Rexall Store of Look Meterson Drug Co in Alma expands with new stock and store equipment. D. T. Ligkie, senior member, leads a firm with forty years in central Michigan drug retail. The venture includes the United Drug Co center and adds a wallpaper department to boost trade.
Idlehour management has studied patrons needs and now offers films rivaling big-city houses. Feature dramas from leading studios plus clean comedies, with expert projection and top musical accompaniment by Victor Gipe. A cordial welcome is extended to all Idlehour patrons.
The article portrays Alma’s confident future as tied to civic loyalty and a debt credit policy. It highlights a local businesswoman conducting a modern undertaking operation with careful service, aiming for affordable home comforts and sustained economic effort amid community progress.
The ad proclaims Falor and Falor conducted by Falor offers fair prices and personal service with a focus on repeat sales. It highlights men and women’s apparel, shoes, and accessories, plus a modern sanitary garment cleaning and pressing system to keep items looking new. The store is located in Or y Tall.
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