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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

7

Electric Bitters Cure Malaria Claims by Wm. Fretwell

The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria carried by mosquitoes in the swamp. It asserts the tonic kills malaria germs, relieves chills and fever, restores appetite and strength, and prevents typhoid, citing a testimonial from Wm. Fretwell of Lucama, N. C. It lists Wheaton & Sons, Rhodes Drug Store, Grover's Drug Store, and The Rexall Store as sellers at 50 cents.

Wm. Fretwell Lucama, N. C

School Exhibit Showcases Manual Training And Sewing

An Alma public schools display highlights students from third grade onward, with boys and girls showing varied craft from camp stools and canoes paddles to sewing and embroidery. Highlights include a Maxwell oak buffet, Hildah Ward’s pillow, raffia crafts, freehand drawing, and Crayola works, demonstrating strong progress across grades and strong instructor quality.

Donald Smith Maxwell Hildah Ward Grace Kramer Brown Farrell Etta Hearn Uncle Tom's Cabin Jack and Jill Blanch Leisering Pauline Chick Annette McLaren Euelah Martin Frances Stitt Winifred Trapp Hubert Elias Soule McLaren Winn Dunlap Harriet McGraham

Train Tragedy Teaches Caution Near W Center Street Bend

A girl warned two wandering children as a train approached near W Center Street, saving one boy from harm. The incident highlights railroad dangers to curious youngsters, noting many injuries each year and urging safer parental guidance and awareness. The writer reflects on responsibility and the need to teach real dangers over spooky tales.

W. Center Street

Local Market Prices and Cemetery Meeting Notice

Market quotations corrected weekly list grains and livestock prices including Wheat and Red Kidney Beans. Also notes poultry, hides, dairy, and produce rates with a cemetery association meeting for Pritchard cemetery in Sumner township on June 8, 1912 at 2 PM.

Pritchard Cemetery Sumner Township Townsend

A Soldier's Grave In An Old Forgotten Cemetery

A poem fragment recalls a soldier buried in a silent cemetery. An apple tree bends over a low mound bearing a tender inscription carved as If Time and frost have eroded memory yet the blossom branch offers a sign of remembrance from a kind heart.

Byran Frost

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