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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1903
Page
7
An advertised tonic named Burky Mountain Tra,his Miowth claims to cure many ailments. The text notes it is good for all members of a family and includes pricing at 3 cents. The language is distorted but centers on a health tonic product with broad household appeal.
An old health column touts Valee's Celery Compound as aiding weary and exhausted women. It cites cases of weakness, insomnia, and stress from household duties, urging belief in the remedy and mentioning testimonials and physician endorsements.
Readers are urged to consider growing Southward ventures as Northern and foreign capital boost development. The text describes rising demand for land, fruits, and health goods, with work plentiful though poverty remains in several regions, inviting inquiry into various sectors and topics.
Miss Pearl Wight visits Flint social circle as Mrs Stidan Wut discusses events. A May 2 Children’s Day service is noted. The Stork How Over tickets on May 17 report a daughter birth at the home of Mr and Mrs W T Moore near the statue of Danna Marie.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for various skin irritations and says buyers should get Witt's brand to avoid scarring. It claims the salve is specific for blind, weeding, tteking and protruding piles and notes Bivins & Rhodes as sellers.
Listen for the wedding tell Miss May Seeley has gone to Ithaca in work. Lorenrs Scott moved onto Mes Rhynard's place. Born to Mr and Mrs Wes Maire May 13 a ten pound girl. Mills was kicked by a burse last weekend. Cruised arm, Mr and Mrs Herbert Ringle of Ithaca spent Sundays with their parents. David Berought and family of Lanxyvort spent Sunday with Luneing lime. Mrs Geb Mitchell who was sick last week is able to be dressed again.
Probate court records show multiple estates in New Haven Sumner St Louis and North Star with hearings on account approval discharge guardianship and administrator appointments. The Davis Manahan Ackies and Muller estates note residuary dispositions and final settlements while unrelated medical ad content appears as an embedded testimonial for DeWitts Little Early Risers.
A testimonial promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for sleeplessness backache nervousness and female weakness. It claims to restore vitality improve clarity drain inflammation and ulceration and make sick women well. A Kingston patient credits the medicine with dramatic daily life improvements and health restoration.
A string of divorce actions is listed with multiple parties including Bilowhee and Sullivan, Mey, Walter Keech, and Artie Snder among others. The items reference marriage licenses, court actions, and forthcoming dates as reflected in a fragmentary historical notice.
May 2 at Hadson Mich John Seymour said the Columbus Marshall Northeastern railroad segment between Marshall and Olivet will start June 1. Bond sales to Manhattan Construction Co of New York were completed. The forty two mile stretch must be finished by October 1.
The fragment lists items for sale by BLS WEBS in Alma Michigan and New York sold by William & Joka, including medicines and products like influenza remedies and pladder nonder and grease ipungieee. It mentions Hats Grade and various miscellaneous offerings with worn OCR words and unclear details.
Paris May 25 fatal and nonfatal crashes mar the Paris Madrid car race from Versailles to Bordeaux. Several drivers and chauffeurs are dead or injured as high speeds and chaotic wrecks flood reports. A bomb signal and large crowds described amid a day of fear and excitement.
The article discusses bodily waste from digestion and the decline of health without proper digestion. It promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as aiding digestion and tissue nourishment, claiming to protect health and strength. Sold by Bivins & Rhedes.
Bay City witnesses say a double carriage wheel ran over a little girl at 5 15 in Beaver township. Andrew Grezagorszyk 14 and Botin Torka 17, with two others, were detained by police awaiting coroner inquiry as the horse galloped and the girl Dora Sycapold died soon after. A separate Venezuela notice mentions General Henry M Dimick.
Easy to Polish a Stove touts Sifter Stove Polish in a round perforated tin. It claims no odor no dirt and no soaking water needed. A damp cloth then dry rub yields a brilliant black finish with no dirty pans saucers or rust. The box is cheap and one box polishes more stoves than three traditional polishes.
Allegan Mich May 26 Laurence Williams visiting at the home of his sister Mr John Wiley fell from a second story window where he had gone for air He has been picked up and it is thought he fainted He remains conscious and physicians think he has sustained serious internal injuries Well Known Papermaker Dead Ypellant Mich May 6 Clark Cornwell the well known paper manufacturer is dead of paralysis after several years He was born at Goster's Mills Ann Arbor and has spent his life in the vicinity
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