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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
2
Fragmentary text questions prosecuting attorney actions and voters in Gratiot County. Mentions candidates, primary timing in September, and authority over electoral procedures. Content is garbled with typos but references official acts and voter suspicions surrounding a primary.
Fragmentary OCR content mentioning addresses and groups with unclear context. No identifiable event, person, or organization clearly described for a coherent news card summary.
A forenoon program at the Revty Cipean house features speakers Rey WE Dory and Hon. J. W. Holmes. The day includes prayers, readings, the Gettysburg Address, songs by grades, and a march to Riverside cemetery ending with a flag salute and a short posthumous tribute to sailors. Officers listed include Commander J F Sarrer, Adjutant John Greig, Chaplin Rodney Purvis, and Marshall N D Lee.
A fragment describes a Regular Tom Boy who climbs trees and fences, jumps ditches, and endures scratches and bruises while Bucklen's Arnica Salve is credited with quick healing for boils ulcers eczema and sores, offered at 250 at 0 Brown.
Pupils from the high school and seventh and eighth grades, with outside vocalists, present in the Methodist church Friday evening. The eight voice high school chorus performs The wreck of the Hesperus and Mendelssohn, Veazie, and Cowen choruses. Seventh and eighth graders also sing as Prof Mabee and G W Wright provide notes. Miss Cora Hearn supervises, with admission set at a nominal price.
Heatrice Tone Hare daughter of Judson Tigre and Pearl born October 27, 100% died May 11 in Ferris at age 2 years 6 months after pneumonia. She was gentle and bright loved by all. Reverend Cornelius of Edmore offered comfort from Genesis. A mixed quartet sang Tell It to Jesus. Pallbearers listed as Lela and Non Dean Gladys and Butane. Funeral attendees from Meltride and nearby neighbors.
Crand Lodge F and A M members toured Alma by special Pere Marquette train arriving 2 30 pm They inspected grounds with aim to purchase for a Masonic Home to replace a burned property A delegation from Alma favored the project but final erection was deferred to a five member committee to report at the next Grand Lodge in Port Huron G Roscoe Swift of Adrian named as Grand Master and D L Johnson S L Bennett Jr Warden and Charles Murphy acted as Senior Warden in John Day’s absence.
We thank friends neighbors the Masonic lodge and pall bearers for kindnesses during our bereavement and especially Rev Mr Doty who was kind during the illness and after the death of our wife and mother.
Friends gathered at Arthur Lippert’s Euclid avenue home Monday evening to celebrate his birthday. The affair featured music and socializing followed by refreshments as all attendees enjoyed the event.
The Alum city band will hold the first of a weekly concert series Friday evening on State street in front of the band room. Weather permitting, citizens may expect a concert every Wednesday at 7 30 thereafter.
An advertisement extols Mi-o-na tablets sold by druggists and Chas Rhodes as a guaranteed stomach builder and indigestion cure. It claims the product strengthens the stomach to digest hearty meals and offers a money back guarantee, priced at 50 cents. It also mentions Booth's Pills for liver, bowels and constipation.
The Arna Farmers Club gathers at the home of Mr and Mrs 8 Pook on May 26 with a program of singing by the Early Devotionals readings by Mrs Gee Mrs John Vink Mrs CF Haintine and Mrs Nellie Murrvin recitations by Gertrude Horton Maude Bailey Will Snyder and W O Hutchinson plus a reminder by Mrs Menry Fuller secretary.
Richart Clow of Carson City tops a busy list of visitors and engagement across Alma St Louis Detroit and Saginaw. The tenth grade held class day exercises in the high school with citizens and relatives touring student displays and decorations after the program.
Advertisement for Humphreys' Specific Seventy-Seven claiming to treat grip and stubborn colds. It warns of flu symptoms including nasal irritation, cough, sore throat, and severe complications such as bronchitis and delirium. Promoted as a pocket remedy sold in all drug stores at 25 cents by Humphreys Homeo Medicine Co, New York.
The Shanghai Mercury reports a proposal to punish unlicensed poppy growers with bamboo penalties ranging from light to heavy and banishment, scaled by the cultivation area. The plan mirrors traditional shaming measures and outlines escalating sanctions.
At a New York dinner of the American Asiatic Association Prince Tsai Tao of China outlined plans to send 100 students yearly to the United States for four years and 50 thereafter, aiming to broaden East West ties and advance China’s modernization. He praised American aid in Boxer indemnity relief and stressed education as the path to progress, with 400 government students soon in the U.S. He urged continued reforms and close Sino American friendship.
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