The Alma Record Emerges for Alma and Statior County
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
2
The Alma Record serves Alma and Statior County with focused local news and community interests. It highlights civic events, school notices, and regional happenings.
The Edwardsville Intelligencer argues that a newspaper’s value lies in wide circulation reaching merchants and surrounding areas, driving business and shaping public opinion. It notes the importance of active local press and highlights issues of postmaster Bemis and forest administration in northern Michigan, including fire protection and ranger exams in Au Sable.
Michigan and Manitoba national forests are placed under administration from Au Sable to improve forest use. SN. Hiegs leads the effort with staffing for fire protection and initial planting. The Michigan forest spans 12 770 acres along Au Sable River across Alcona and Oscoda counties, with mostly noncommercial land. The adjacent Netherland forests near Saint Ste Marie in Chippewa County cover about 80 108 acres of sandy pine lands. heavy past cuts and fires limit current growth, offering little timber value at present.
A New York dispatch from October notes holders of Geneva Motors Co common stock receiving a stated dividend and proposed by bylaw changes. The report mentions FFT fraternity standing, a November 15 record date, and an equity split at 3 for 1 to be paid on a future date. The item also references plans to extend bylines and a curious unrelated tale of a farmwoman achieving financial gain.
The Highly Strung Woman and The Average Man navigate a busy first of the month with tickets to a Hollis Theater show. Ensuing scenes reveal rumors about chorus girls, strained trust, and marital nerves as Mrs Medlar intrudes and tensions rise between Jack and his wife.
Edith Hornung quarrels with Mrs Medlar and Jason about a supposed joke involving a chorus girl named Kitty. The Highly Strung Woman accuses Jack of past flirtations while Edith demands resolution alone, then decides to dress for theatre and asks Jack where they will dine.
Miss Mary L. Phillips received the university medal, the year’s top honor. Miss Almira Catherine Johnson, from the college of letters, led the commencement speakers with the address California’s Spanish Inheritance. A Milanese engineer reportedly completed a hydroplane ready to skim water at 125 miles per hour.
Alma reader Mrs. George H White credits Deans Kidney Pills with curing kidney troubles backache and lameness after other medicines failed She bought them from Charles Rhodes drug store and says they acted like magic The pills priced at 40 cents are marketed by Oster-Milburn Co Port Jervis New York sole US agents Remember the name Deans and take no other
United States Civil Service Commission announces a clerk carrier examination for Alma post office. The test is on November 1, 1900 at 9 o clock a.m. Complete applications on provided forms obtained from E L Brown at Alma post office or from the commission. Deadline is November 3. Apply promptly to ensure eligibility.
excerpts discuss African snakes including pythons and a deadly black mwamba found in a wartime bed. The narrator recalls fear and illness from the encounter in South Africa. Also contains a home remedy for colds using steam inhalation with balsam and hot water.
Advice warns that olive oil is the preferred domestic cure for earache while avoiding glycerin or other oils in the ear canal due to risk of damaging the eardrum. The guidance emphasizes warming the oil and using only a drop or two.
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