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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
4
Claims for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery curing consumption are questioned yet testimonials claim it cures severe throat and bronchial complaints and wasting conditions. Advises taking early before lung damage and warns against substitutes sold by unprincipled dealers.
A distressed notice describes a mortgage sale process in Alma Michigan. It details the mortgagee and mortgagor actions, the power of sale, and the property description including parcels in the village of Ithsen Alma. The document sets the sale date and compensation terms tied to debt repayment and lists the location and timing for the foreclosure proceeding.
The readable fragments describe a local event with people and places but lack clear details to form a proper card.
County News outlines visits by Mrs Will Segar and Miss Nellie Baisbury of Louis to Mrs J Hl Allis. notes Will Beverly preparing a well dig. mentions Miss Pike with music scholars. Ely Wolf sold his ape and moved family to Eckert home. Abe Eckert moved into the chamber for summer. Mrs Bert Chestnut in Alma assisting brother Rey Crosser who is very ill.
Sanford Dencher visits Grange Heights and Bethany initiations noted. Arcada Two-Step Club hosts Roy Wheatom’s Priday party. Grange supper, visitors from Emerson, and local fishing lore mentioned amid health ads and odd notices.
Community items report a band gathering Friday evening for a practice, Mrs. D Baker showing a new piano, a surprise Lafayette party, and local people visiting relatives. Mentions include Mrs Geo Wannowett honoring her father Virgil Crosby, Mrs Henry Leving confined to bed, Will Borton and AL Crites at a barn frame project, Adam Overmier digging, a fire, Joliet family ride in a new coach, and Miss Bessie Bare on a task. Also listed are Bernier Coffin, Shirley Billows, Hayil Wheeler, Rowe Sanders taking an English exam, an Englis man visiting to hear a German singer, and a local doctor warning about accident preparedness.
The Pleasant Valley Sunday School convention held last Saturday at the Me at house was rained out. A party at Lewis Mar. is planned. Fisher of St. Louis and Sherd Heard of Coe were in town Sunday. A. J. Martin shows improvement and plans a visit with his son Chris. Two families from this place have left for Montana.
Jol Young Elwell of Shephert plans departure for Beattie Washington after visiting friends Sunday. Lessie Toft visited Mandie Boughtot near Alma Monday. Ancle Hilsinger suffers from erysipelas in feet. Mrs Bert Follick of St Louis visited Marvin Follick's home, returning Friday. Preston Lane of Alma visited his mother Monday and will move to Grand Rapids Wednesday. Charles Torr of Detroit visited sister Mrs Chas Phelps Friday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Murphy visited Ges W Torft and family Sunday.
Mrs W Small retired from Clinton county last Friday. Artie Conley will chair the barn sale Wednesday. The Sunday Show convention will be held at the Parkinson ward next Sunday.
Southeast Ferris residents report visits and travel from Alma to Carson City and Hartwick. Various neighbors and relatives are mentioned, including Miss Leah Pugsley, Miss Myrtle Drellell, and Miss Daisy Duffel teaching while Myrtle is absent. A wedding is teased as a forthcoming event, with local social life detailed amid illness notes and a promotional jab for Dr Williams Norway Pine Syrup.
Mr and Mrs Henry Huffman visited Mr Shillinger on Sunday. Mrs HL Gardner and Mesdames Ht A Gardner were in Middleton Monday. J B Jarvisg and GT North visited Mrs Ril Grover of Areata Tuesday with her aunt Mrs HL A Gardner. Gantner harvesting beets. Crismore of Milli Hetot works for GT North. HB Stuckey and daughter visited Rev Watt Antwerp Monday. Marguerite Stnckey visiting sister at Eagle. Mrs Arthur Locke in Middleton Monday.
Stop misusing imitational claims and focus on value Celery King costs 25 cents and delivers health appeal The May American Boy issue promises better content with seventy three illustrations and a strong sports literature feature from Sprague Publishing Detroit Michigan pricing at 1.00 per year
A couple recounts their first quarrel in years last night with Greene recalling her husband’s generous father and Brown noting it stemmed from a misunderstanding about motives.
Saginaw Michigan May 10 Lorenzo T Durand has been endorsed by prominent citizens for the death of Judge B A Snow and it is probable Gov Warner will combine the plan of a nonpartisan bench with the appointment
A fragmented column reviews a man's refusal to allow surgery for his wife and cites Blewetric Bitters as a cure, then muses on mealtime talk, manners, and the ideal home. It recounts Maxw ell Gray quotes and recounts Napoleon’s outrider Wernet, ending with a note from the Westminster Gazette.
A dubious medical pitch claims indigestion and constipation drain health and offers relief through Dr. Kin New Life Pill. The ad asserts the pill builds digestive organs and cures headaches dizziness colic and constipation while directing readers to Geo KE Sharrar's drug store for purchase.
A traveler notes central African elephants differ from forest elephants. In marshes they stay in water up to their bodies, nearly hidden by reeds, with white egrets feeding on insects on their hides. A moving herd creates a dense cloud of dust and reeds as it travels.
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