College Department Activities and Local News Notes
College Department items report Alma College affairs including Miss Allen hosting a Chicago guest, seniors in Wright Hall, and a baseball trip to Detroit to face the Detroit Medics. Princeton graduate Weston T. Johnson visits, classes canceled this afternoon, and Memorial exercises planned. Albion’s baseball win at Alma’s expense is noted along with Davis Field improvements funded by Chas Davis. Upcoming concerts, lectures, and field day events with students traveling to St Louis and Albion are listed.
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Miss Allen
Chicago
Joniore
Wright Hall
Detroit
John Shiner
Bie
Wheeler
Mish Helen Henry
University of Califordia
Penio
Wallace Webber
Atory Frodey
Albion
Sear
Alina
Davis Field
Brandstead
High Beard Fenvce
Chas Davis
Sag
Naw
M. A
Alma
M.A
I. W. Campbell
Tower City
N. Dakota
Laura Sherman
Mise Laure
Mise Brigas
Saginaw
Ithacw
Moag
Bia
Alpha Thetas
Four Schools Report Busy Week At Local School
Editor Carrie Youngs notes no school Friday while Myrtle Mosher and associate editors report a busy week. Mrs Raycraft and P B Jennings visited on Tuesday and Wednesday as half holidays were observed. High school boys play Mt Pleasant Saturday and the chorus plans to sing at the opera house on Decoration Day. The eight grade posted a strong attendance record for May.
Pleasing Recital by Opdyke Pupils in K P Hall
The pupils of Mrs Opdyke hosted a Thursday night recital in the K P hall. Of forty three students twenty two performed all instrumental pieces except a recitation by Minnie Mallory. The program concluded with Mrs Opdyke receiving a large bouquet from her pupils and about 150 guests attended.
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Mra. J. W
Opdyke
K. of P. Hall
Minnie Mallory
Mra. Opdyke
Letter From Texas Describes Kerrville Trip and Views
A May 1902 letter from Kerrville Texas recounts a long journey from Chicago to El Paso via Kansas City Albuquerque and San Antonio. The writer notes altitude issues and encounters with locals including three helpful women, comments on Mexicans and Texan life, and plans to pick cotton. A second item mentions an Ann Arbor excursion to Toledo for the opening of Lakeview Park and a Bay View literary club lecture by Ernest Scott with a reception and music.
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Kerrville
Texas
Epiron Reech
Chicago
Kansas City
Albuquerque
Giorietta
el Paso
Rio Grande River
Ina
Old Mexico
Janne
Warres
San Antonio
Niles
Jose
Alas
Tthaca
St. Louis
Aton
Auditorum
Ernest Scant
Europe
Goes
Bay View
Italy
Scott
Christian Endeavor Room
Mabel Howard
Dr. Browning
Alma College Glee Club Concert Delightful Evening
Alma College Glee Club gave a polished concert in the opera house on Wednesday with the chorus well received and encored twice. The performance, held under Christian Endeavor and Epworth League auspices, drew a full house and netted about $12 each for the two societies after expenses, according to Turcola County Advertiser.
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Alma College Glee Lind
Opera House
Alma
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Turcola County Advertiser
Caro
Cough and Cold Relief Ad Promises Quick Effect
An old advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets relieve coughs and wheeze in one day. It touts a 26 cent price with a bold no cure statement, referencing venereal disease tangentially and offering a belabored health claim.
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted By De Bonchee Physician
A celebrated German doctor prescribes Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and lung troubles. It is presented as a longstanding remedy not experimental and claims two million bottles sold annually since introduction to the United States in 1464. Three doses relieve the ordinary cough priced 75 cents. Get Green's prize almanac at Sharrar and Mulhota.
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Boschee
United States
Worl
Sharrar & Mulholta
Circus excursion to Owosso by Wallsee Bros. Circus
The Wallsee Bros. Circus will exhibit in Owosso on Monday June 9. The Ann Arbor railway will sell excursion tickets from Alma departing at 7 30 p m. The round trip fare is 75 cents.
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Otis Hos PO
Jonett
Ann Arbor
Toledo
New Lake
America
Tix
Tanate
Ray
Almay
Oworko
Wallsee Bros. Circus
Owosso
Ann
Village Council Mate Delavan Brings Water Project to Front
A period piece document details Delavan and associates discussing a water main project in the village. It outlines legal actions, property interests, and the route through local streets, with references to town officials, bids, and the start of construction planning under county supervision. The item notes dates in 1902 and mentions the need for protective measures and public works oversight.
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Bea
Damien Council
She
Alans
Tryatet Delavan
Maciel Piabbork
Uruatier Delavan
Ules
Hall
Auer
Howell
Gilve Aperemiton Ac
Surest of
ROWE
Techie Sk
Pye
Mantites
Tvionlenay
Didlame
Traiten Mantiees
Abia
Maoton Leusey
Vite
Emetijar
Berar
Juuney Iirevanney
Church Services And Union Meeting Schedule
The Bay View Circle meets with Mrs GW Pringle on Wednesday. Sunday services at Baptist ME and Presbyterian churches cover topics on St Paul world religion and nursing graduation sermons by Rev J R Wooton. Friday and Saturday services precede quarterly meeting at Barna School. Carterly meeting Sunday led by J A Watson BD in charge.
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Soutetlos
Bay View Circle
Baptist Church
St. Paul
Presbyterian Church
Alma Sanitarium
J. R. Wooton
Barna
Carterly
Wrvices
J A. Watson
Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Trouble Says Ezra Robinson
Ezra Robinson of Grant Street reports kidney trouble and backache improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Riving & Rhodes. He praises the product, notes faster relief, and urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy. Foster-Milburn Co distributes in the United States. Remember the name Dean's.
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Alma
Union
Ezra Robinson
Grant Street
Vassar
Dean
Riving & Rhodes
Foster-Milborn Co
Huffalo
United States
Dean’s
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Pearl Kringle
Ison Medicine Co
Bivins& Rhodes
Cluts
Alma Glee Club
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Aheat
Sean Firule
Red Teen
Parker Myers
Middealin
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Mme
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Seme County
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Manhattan Straw Works
New York
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Panama
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J. P. McHkay
FeedStone
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Protate
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Atai Ie
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Ans Keroen
Jada
Pro Brat
Ieee
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Pritts Court
Han Orler
Probar
Teaking
Ithaca
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