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Local Alma notes mix store ads and town news
Alma letters and items recount visits by Saginaw and Detroit travelers, lectures at Presbyterian church, and a firemen meet in Grand Rapids. Announcements include new phone lines, a bicycle shop setup, silk sales, and road improvements toward St. Louis. A child abduction attempt ends with capture in Jackson.
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Geo. Wilson
Ely Brewbaker
H. E. Moyera
Grand Rapids
Pillage Council of
Ithaca
Union Telephone Co
Spencer
Rome
Presbyterian Church
E. A. Bivine
Hubbardston
Pat Bright
A. W. Wright
New York City
Germany
J. H. Lancashire
R. T. Lynch
Big Rapids
Alma College
Alma
Marlette
Mos. Sly
Roscommon
Ella Taylor
Chicago
Bt. Louis
Mra
Wim. Kelly
E.G. Alverson
J. M. Glover
Prairieville
Dewitt Vought
Harry Moore
Michigan State Firemen's Association
Grand , Rapids
Lillie Hill
Canada
Earl Clark
Suydam