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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
6
A brief notice promises a ready to build home including door joists wall studs sheathing paper lap siding shingles latch plaster doors frame flooring woodwork porch work complete except plumbing heating foundation hardware and paint for a ready to assemble dwelling.
An advertiser promotes Arkansa Soft Pine trim and a planned durable home. The copy emphasizes long lasting materials, inspection guaranteed products, and thoughtful layout features such as a separating hall, well lit dining room, and efficient kitchen design.
Local notes recount visitors and family gatherings across many households, with infections prompting church service cancellations and school closings. The record lists neighbors and relatives traveling from Detroit Saginaw Battle Creek and Centerville, detailing care for ill kin, weddings, and baptisms amid ongoing community movement.
A dubious sales pitch promises a freckle removing solution with guaranteed money back. It mentions a strong wart-like promise and urges readers to act quickly to purchase a remedy allegedly offered in Maine and other locations.
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