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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1907

Page

2

County News Grange Heights social notes and corrections

Miss Iya Koliman convalescent and Mrs Prank Keefer confined. Mrs Fred Clark recovered from illness. Goldie Schafer recently back from Prank Keefer's. Alma residents visit and callers noted. Several families from Alma and Emerson attend events and dine with neighbors. Quarantine releases reported and a correction issued about land purchase between Ely and Layoouk.

Iya Koliman Prank Keefer Fred Clark Goldie Schafer Alma Will Kahlman

WEST PINE RIVER COMMUNITY NEWS UPDATE

Mrs Willis Lemon visits in Ice Frank Hudson works for Chis Toto Fred Kyes erects new woven wire fence No school in district No 4 last Thursday BoM Kyes injures hand last week Wood improves the place with a new fence Mrs Jim Basore and Ohio visitors visit her parents S Adams and wife with relatives Misses Maude Veeder and Mary Stitt district No 4 take eighth grade exam at Alma last Thursday and Friday.

Willis Lemon Lce Frank Hudson Chis, Toto Fred Kyes Alma

Local Social Roundup from Southwest Arcada

A condensed social notes item listing visits and callers. A. D. Hutchinson and wife spent Sunday at H. Damon's. Wetherell of Alma attended Star Grange. Alpha Mills and Lily Isham visited A. McFaul's. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Merwin hosted D. Hale and family of Sumner and Mr. and Mrs. James Down. George Dean of Newark joined Peart Lindsay of near Crystal and Miss Mabel Shepard of Sumner at J. C. Verian's Sunday.

A. D. Hutchinson H. Damon Wetherell Alma Star Grange Alpha Mills Lily Isham A. McFaul Lewis Merwin D. Hale Sumner James George Dean Newark Mins Peart Lindsay Near Crystal Mabel Shepard J.C. Verian

Forest Hill News Roundup With Obits And Local Moves

Forest Hill notes list Cage Wood visiting Minnesota and Nellie Sharlow helping at Wood's store. Mrs. Barton assists Mrs. Leonard in town. District Sunday School convention planned for Forest Hill on May 46. Obituary for Mrs. O'Boyles, funeral set at Parkston with Etter Potlooi officiating. Local residents travel to Alma, Shepherd, Lansing for work and exams. several names mentioned amid community updates.

Cage Wood Minnesota Barton Leonard KE. W. Lake le Conrin Frank Stearns Nellie Sharlow Caee Wood Forest Hill Welle Lewis Sperry O'Bevins Sanday Oboreh Etter Potlooi Shepherd

Card of Thanks Postage Rate Change Request

Public notice explains a new uniform rate of one cent per word for card of thanks and asks buyers to enclose stamps or cash for the exact amount. It mentions previous varied pricing and the hassle of book accounts and statements with examples of cards and word counts. The item ends with the fragment “13 cow.”

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Central Pine River Novelties and Farm Notes

Central Pine River notes a string of social visits and farm movements. Frank Stone visited Gordix Smith Tuesday while Myrtie Isonath called on Ernie Baker later in the week. George Davison moved his saw mill to Tseral Wolf's farm Thursday and Friday. The season's cold weather dampens farming as oats may need replanting. Alvin Parks nears illness under Dr Day care. Mrs Lyons teaches at Pine school, with a Friday evening surprise for Frank Sterns. Rena Rilla and Ellis Mille join in.

Frank Stone Gordix Smith Myrtie Isonath Ernie Baker James Mille Lae Raye Craft Aluia Geo. Davison Tseral Wolf Alvin Parks Jim Mills Dell Groves

Real Estate Transfers and a Peculiar Bead Find

A list of transfers names Stephen W Tinker Alma Grain & Lumber Co and others across multiple towns with descriptions of parcels, sections and counties. A stray line notes a string of beads found with owner to claim by proving ownership and paying for the notice. An offer rents sod land on the Rockingham farm for crop production with cash or share options, via Allen at the furnished address.

Register J. C. Watson Stephen W Tinker Aldrich Lafayette Peter Schank John Schank Mary E Temple Harry Kiester Wig Tilly LW Harris G Morrison Steal Pompeii Wm McCormick Alice Aldrich Bik Henry J Holsadd St Louis David Muffly Win Gillis Pine River Nicholas Mertens J Earle Brown Ptits North Star Adelbert Foster Jno McCallun Bethany Chas A Green Burt Green Jno Schank Rockingham Allen

Don't Pay Alimony Bowels Regular With New Life Pills

A 1900s era advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills keep bowels regular to avoid alimony demands. It promises gentle action and guarantees by druggist G. E. B. Sharrar with a sales pitch urging readers to try the product.

Dr. King G. EB. Sharrar

Controlling Persistent Weeds on a Farm

A reader asks how to eradicate heavy milkweed and morning glory infestations on a 240 acre farm. The proposed methods include cultivation, hoeing, and summer fallowing, with plowing and pasture rotation for severe patches, plus coordinated landlord-tenant cooperation to share costs and long term benefits.

Hla Pont Nelda Mont

An Indiana Farmer Faces Ethical Dilemma With Dynamite Plan

An account describes an Indiana farmer who tied to blast a stump with dynamite after stuffing a lily stalk. The piece discusses moral questions about danger, legality, and the imagined consequences for relatives and bystanders, contrasting risky methods with safer futures.

Indiana

King Bros Seek Two Carloads of Horses in Grand Rapids

King Bros of Grand Rapids seek two carloads of horses. For details contact Prd Church or King Bros at the Wright Howe.

King Bros Grand Rapids Prd Wright Howe

Bulletin of Rural Life and Farm Tips From an Early 20th Century Page

A collage of agricultural advice covers crops livestock, pest control, and household farming. It praises sunflowers for shade and stock feed, discusses meat consumption and cotton profits, and offers remedies for garden pests like grasshoppers and chinch bugs, plus home pest precautions and bird preservation tips.

Dewitt's Kidney Pills Boost Quick Relief for Urinary Troubles

An array of patent medicines and tonics advertised by Chas Rhodes and others promise relief for kidney and bladder issues, teething colic, digestive upset, and nerve strength. Promotions include DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, Celery King pills, Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, and Dr. Thorne’s Koleet Rife for pain, all urging readers to buy local cures and tonics from nearby shops.

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County News Grange Heights Ars Miner Mire Bangest Will Godfrey Mise Lang Roscoe Oiles P. W. Creaser B. Stith C. E Deventer Emerson Frank Keefer Roy Flossie Keefer Alm Mr. Marsh Bailey School House Wallace Birmingham H. A. Fenner Ed. Andrews T Ely Melvin Sharrar HA. Layoouk West Pine River Arcada Central Igor Anny Red Star Brand Best Teo Ayer Hay Fetrigg Ockford Australia Plymouth Rock Abe Federal Department of Warlculature Saalerh Wight Coe Pond Maribor Deane Graun Minks Rinks Scrraming Harpers United States Lina Ktower Tom Cla Federal Government of Agriculture Searior Royal W. Tf. Clark Fred Lewis Mat Ward Will Allen JH. Osborn James Connell Henry Acronym. Clark Jus D. Harrington Clyde Arms Caple-Soule How. CO Dewitt Rodden Pieter Auge London Standard Chae, Rhotes Yorkshire West Chan Rhxles Bignur Bowie Beacela Peasiert DeWitts Chas, Rholes Teaa Etna Bhavan Chas Rhodes Hollister Stallard Central Bardon J. H. Walker Sun Thortae
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