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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1906
Page
7
The page blends an old medical claim for a pile remedy sold by Geo. E. Sharnir with fragmented property transfer listings to numerous individuals across towns like Arcade Fulton and Hamilton. It includes rail service industry notes and a blunt seasonal advertising note about a gymnasium joke and Pine pills, plus subscriber notice.
The article argues climate cures are overestimated and promotes German Syrup as a home remedy for consumption. It claims the syrup stabilizes morning expectoration, reduces night cough, and counters fatigue, advising liberal, regular use and noting trial bottles and a 75 cent regular size available at druggists.
A historical item notes the Everton postmaster robbed and killed, per a letter recounting twenty years of chronic illness and jaundice. It claims a doctor prescribed Hlvetrié Mitters, curing eleven years of wellness, and promotes a tonic at Geo E Sharrar's drug store for various ailments.
A brief miscellany mentions questions to editors about sources and authors. It urges spring home renovations and promotes Hollister's Blood Purifier, claiming blood purification and system enrichment, with a fragmentary endorsement attributed to Chas Rhodes.
The ad claims quick recovery from the grippe with Foley's Honey and Tar praised by Geo Sharrar. It contrasts the ease of cure with the pain a woman endures preparing a new dress for a party, noting the sentiment of devotion.
G A Maker of Carney Michigan writes about a year long cold in his daughter. Three doctors failed to help. He claims Warner's White Wine of Tar cured her. He asserts many similar cases end in consumption.
The Wabash Railroad offers greatly reduced fare round trip tickets from Chicago and other points to New York, Boston, Montreal and other eastern cities. For full details write FP H. Tristram, Assistant General Passenger Agent, 07 Adams Street, Chicago. Pine-ules, a medicine from pine extracts, marketed for backache kidney and bladder troubles, is sold by Geo. Ti Sharrar.
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Ishe shooe Indian Reservation August 15. Lands accessible via the Chicago and North Western routes from Chicago and Mississippi Valley points. Send stamps for pamphlets and maps to W. B. Kniskern, P.T.M., O. & N. R. Co., Chicago. Also news of a milk wagon gong and a dairy service by Wm. H. Latimer. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar advertised by Shae Rhodes.
An ad-style note promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for children with gentle healing benefits. It touts strength and wellness and lists price at 35 cents for tea or tablets, mentioning Chas Rhodes.
Attorney Alfred Rusee, a leading Detroit and Michigan figure, collapsed mid address at the annual banquet of the Society of the Colonial Wars in the Detroit Club. Dr Nathan Jenks and Dr Ben P Browne witnessed the event as Rusee slumped, with Rev Judge W Clark delivering a quick prayer as the program ended.
A tornado struck Ann Arbor Michigan on May 9 damaging the valley of Allen Creek and Cornwell sheds with uprooted trees and twisted structures. The Methodist church of forty years was struck by lightning and burned to the main tower. other buildings suffered severe damage as four blocks faced destruction.
A Michigan tale reports Prof Gatueha of Grand Rapids injured after his balloon ascent near Mon Lake. Ballast caused the balloon to tilt, gas trapped, rope snagged, leading to a 40 foot plunge. crowd cheered at takeoff and he was found unconscious, believed seriously hurt. Other items mention court indictments in Owosso, a council member-turned-judge suspect, and a gold mine rumor in Marsaill with a citizen finding a mineral sample.
Lapeer Michigan May Henry Ia Strong city clerk died at home Tuesday morning after a week of heart trouble. Mrs Strong found him dying by the stove before a physician arrived. He was born in Lapeer. earlier reports note a fall of 85 feet with still a life. A separate item notes Thomas Brooks of Whitehall fell 85 feet Monday afternoon, surviving after three somersaults onto his right side while crossing Pere Marquette tunnel bridge. A Menominee murder case against Ole Johnson from Carney was dismissed for want of evidence in Green Court on motion by Prosecuting Attorney Waite.
In Benton Harbor Michigan on May a woman identified as Mrs W H Reeves three miles north of town died hours after her attempt to start a fire with kerosene caused a stove to explode. She left a husband.
A Canada government gesture to aid San Francisco, with debates in Toronto and Washington over funding and relief operations. Reports note free food lines, General Greely’s push to reduce needy dependents, new kitchen efforts, and ongoing currency and pension concerns amid discussions of public funds and holidays.
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