Alma residents hear updates from notable visitors
Hon Wry and Alden Smith Michigan's junior U S senator visited Alma last Friday. Miss Helen Lancashire is in Paris pursuing voice culture at the Hotel de l Athenee. Dr J H Lancashire and wife have returned to Alma from their summer home at Manchester by the Sea.
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Wry
Alden Smith
Michigan
United States
Alma
Helen Lancashire
Paris
France
Hotel, de V' Athenee
J. H. Lancashire
Manchester By the Sea
Thornton Dead Born In New York State
Adam Clark Thornton born Niagara county New York December 26 1843. He moved to Michigan later practiced medicine then formed A C Thornton and Son with his son Fred in Alma entering coal and wood business. Resided in Alma thirty years suffered illness death came. funeral at home Friday 2 30 p m. He was among Alma's earliest settlers and a respected businessman.
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Adam Clark Thornton
Niagara County
New York State
New England
A.C. Thornton
Ella Covert
George L Thornton
Ypsilanti
Mich
Elizabeth Covert
Fred W. Thornton
Alma
Ella E. Nicholson
Buffalo
N. Y
Michigan
A. ©. Thornton
Mr. Thornton
Bert Eckert
Thornton
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised to Cure Kidney Ailments
Public notice style testimonial touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the remedy for back pain and kidney problems. A Michigan resident praises permanent relief after using the product obtained from Charles Rhodes' Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets and sells the same product nationwide for 50 cents. Remember the same Donn's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Almay
A. Mack
Pine Ave
Alma Mich
Doan
Charles Rhodes
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Donn
Rexall Hair Tonic and local political endorsements
An advertisement promises Rexall 08 Hair Tonic will grow hair on most balding heads with a money back guarantee. The piece then endorses Gratiot county candidates John D. Spinney, J S Aldrich for circuit court commissioners and R E Hughes, Adelbert P. Lane, Dell, George W. Long, and Clifton J. Chambers for various local offices, highlighting qualifications and prior service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Spinney
J. S. Aldrich
Chambers Plans to Serve Constituents After Appendectomy
With his past experience to aid him, Mr. Chambers can be relied upon to devote himself to the best interests of his constituents, only recovering from an operation for appendicitis. A card from the big office announced the operation was performed Saturday by Dr. Ferguson at St Luke's Hospital, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Hughes
St. Louis
Hughes
Gratiot County
Mr. Chambers
Dr. Ferguson
St. Luke's Hospital
Chicago
Local Happenings and Church Notices in Alma Area
Mrs. Francis Fleming of Alma spent Sunday with her children in Pine River. Mrs. A. P. Cook, recently from St Luke's hospital in Chicago, is due home this week with Mr. Cook traveling Thursday night to accompany her. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the M. B. church will host a free will supper at Henry Minor's on State street Friday evening November lth. Rev. N. Y. Haier of Trinity church Brooklyn visited Alma Thursday and led prayer at the Baptist church. Dr. McClinton is remembered with warm wishes by friends across Alam and Gratiot counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fleming
Alma
Pine River
A. P. Cook
St Luke's Hospital
Chicago
Cook
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. B. Church
Henry Minor
State Street
Rev
N.Y. Haier
Trinity Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Baptist Church
Dr. McClinton
Alam and
Gratiot County
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised reward notice
An 1910 advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes testimonials, price seven cents per bottle, and mentions sale through druggists. Also notes internal treatment claiming blood and mucous surface impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney &O
Toledo
F. J. Chaney
Walding, Kinnay & Marvin
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Look
A Parisian Sage hair tonic advertisement touts age-defying results for women of all ages. It claims to stop dandruff and itching scalp, prevent hair loss, and leave hair bright and attractive, with a slogan about the auburn haired girl on every bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor
Chas, Roodes
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Fred
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Mt Falls
Rexall
F.O. Grover
Adelbert P. Lane
Lane
State Firemen's Association
Dell
Legion
George W. Long
Register of Deeds
Long
Pythias
House of Representatives
Clifton J. Chambers
New Haven
Chambers
Lansing
Leroy Stock Co
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Coats
Sorrento
Athena
O. K
D. W. Robinson
Alita
F. E. Pollazky Mich
Logal Rappenings
West Pine River
Earl
LeSlie Hoyt
Wm. Bartley
Matt Johnson
Kalkaska
D. Weeds
Darling
Ithaca
Jesse Crossett
Anderson Wis Field
Emerson
Wm. Aschauer
Albert Bambersi
Dave Brown
Chris Clinton
Mary F. Henson
R. §. Kilbourne
John A. Knapp
Rose Newcomb
Laura Reach
R. D. Teele
Robi. Wolf
Cole
Ameri
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