We Have the Coolest Store in Town Selling Fresh Goods
This ad proclaims a local store with the best selection in town and no inferior offerings. It highlights large purchases to keep costs low and promises affordable prices on all merchandise.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1895
Page
5
This ad proclaims a local store with the best selection in town and no inferior offerings. It highlights large purchases to keep costs low and promises affordable prices on all merchandise.
Home and vicinity items cover pension awards, parish notices, and a busy week in Alma. Mentions Lucius Linnidon of St. Louis pension, Chadwick’s pension increase, local trips to Sumner and Alma, and the opening of Ficka Malace restaurant next Thursday. Also notes purchases at McCullough’s and an impending large barn foundation project on the Spink farm. Minstrel show promotion by Gorten’s New Orleans Minstrels highlighted.
Diverse Almal items include new night clerk at Sanitarium Maurice Grigsby, planned sanitarium remodel, well drilling near Harrington house, Gorton’s private car tour in Alma, and a young Carleton Schwartz death with funeral details. Also mentions dances, sales ads, church events, and temperance talk by Rev. Jones, with local business updates and upcoming performances.
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