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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1914

Page

6

Edmore and area notes highlight social activity

Westaburg H Lewis visited Edmore while G Nickerson stayed in Stanton and many residents attended gatherings. Multiple entries note visits, farm moves near Riverdale, deer hunting trips near Lewiston, school talks on hypocrisy, and a band fundraiser.

Wheeler School Notes Rhetoric Class Themes For Friday

Flossie Weed of Mt. Clemens visited the school on Wednesday. Rhetoric classes prepared themes for the upcoming Friday recitation period.

Flossie Weed Mt. Clemens

Elm Hall Items Bring Nearby Residents Home for Vacation

Eddie Smith returned home Saturday for a several week vacation. Frank Duford hosted his brother and nephew over Sunday. Miss Leta Elliott entertained her friend Miss Marjorie North Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Clapper entertained cousins from Carson City over Sunday. Arthur Sly and wife of White Pigeon visit Seneca Sly and wife. Wm. Dewey of Barryton dined with Frank Clapper Friday. he works in a pickle factory. Sam Hicks Delbert Hicks Charley Smith and Verne Johnson began their annual hunting trip Saturday evening, traveling to the Upper Peninsula.

Edwin McDole Edmore Mr. Pettyjohn Alma Jesse van Horn Greenville George Fox Near Winn L. Priest A. Peck Mae Gillett M. Walker Harvey Allan Shepherd Bert Waterbury Earl Vance Ithaca Charles Marlin Fred Clossen Wm. Carie Eddie Smith Frank Duford Leta Elliott Marjorie North Frank Clapper Carson City Arthur Sly White Pigeon Seneca Sly Wm. Dewey Barryton Sam Hicks Delbert Hicks Charley Smith Verne Johnson

Dropped Dead and the Unseen Disease Ad Claim

An advertisement claims free three full diagnoses of illness without cost or obligation. It urges readers to send a stamped self addressed envelope to Dr. Henry Prescription Co. in Saginaw Michigan and to mention the paper.

Dr. Henry Prescription Co St. Saginaw, Mich

Dr King's New Discovery for Cough Relief Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery to ease coughs by soothing throat and bronchial inflammation. It claims quick relief as it penetrates mucous lining and loosens phlegm with a 50 cent bottle from the druggist. Testimonial from J R Watts of Floydale Texas. Money back is not offered though product is said to help.

Dr. King J. R. Watts Floydale Texas

W C T U Meeting Set With Proportionate Giving Theme

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets next Saturday November 14 at Mrs B Olmstead's home on State Street with Mrs H M Dunham leading due to Norma Mudge's absence The meeting will cover Systematic and Proportionate Giving The piece also cites William Allen White on Kansas liquor use county jail and prison data from the Saturday Evening Post and Kansas death rate and bank deposits figures for context.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union B. Olmstead State Street Norma Mudge H. M. Dunham Sunflower William Allen White Kansas Saturday Evening Post America

Prohibition debate cites liquor costs and beer use

The piece cites Mr. White and Mr. Schmidt discussing liquor spending, state populations, and brewery impacts. It notes declines in beer sales in Chicago Cincinnati and a large tax drop, plus Kentucky Distillers cutbacks and a push that prohibition raises consumption claims. Legal notices follow.

Schmidt National Brewers’ Association Chicago Internal Revenue Collector Cincinnati Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington, D. C Kentucky Distillers’ Association

Quiet Title Suit for Ashley Michigan Lots 216 217

Complainant seeks to quiet title and remove clouds on Lots 216 and 217 in the Village of Ashley Michigan per the recorded plat. C G Tuttle is solicitor for the complainant with business address in Ithaca Michigan.

Ward Alma Record Kelly Searl William A. Bahlee Alma Michigan Arcada Gratiot County Pine River Harriet Newcomb Henry Walker Ithaca Sears Edmund van Sickle Lota Ashley Rochester New York O. G. Tuttle Anid C. G. Tuttle

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