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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
9
The New York Tri Weekly Tribune and The Alma Record offer a one year combined edition for $175. Published Monday Wednesday and Friday, it provides the most important news from The Daily Tribune in a single up to date newspaper for busy readers.
The Gratiot County Board of Supervisors meets in Alcona or Alma with many towns listed. Temporary and permanent chairmen are elected, committee assignments announced, and daily adjournments set. School examiner elections and other business are scheduled for October 14 and related resolutions adopted.
The undersigned promise to refund money on a 10 cent bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and offer a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signatories include Sharnand Mullholland Alma Oss Rivers Alme Facp Hopson Riverdale.
An old advertisement promises to improve appetite, cleanse and invigorate the stomach, and regulate the liver and bowels for those with dullness after meals, lack of appetite, bad mouth taste, headache, bilious feelings, or constipation. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Wienna a Revarten.
The manuscript records a sequence of county board actions including approval of committee reports on claims and taxation, adjournments, and motions. It notes resolutions authorizing county legal counsel to protect county interests in Knowlton and Krekel litigation, and authorizes witnesses and funds for trial preparation. It also records a proposal to establish a normal training class at Ithaca, with a list of officials and attendees, and actions on drains and petitions.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a sure cure for consumption bronchitis and throat ailments. It claims a Shepherdstown WV resident recovered from a year of bronchitis after one bottle and offers trial bottles free with a guarantee.
A Min Geo child stepped onto a hot stove causing severe burns. The mother, in distress, sought bathing to ease pain while neighbors and locals discussed care. The incident occurred during a family outing with several adults nearby.
Supervisors discussed a report from the taxation committee and amended to lay it on the table. The original motion carried and the report was adopted. Other items included deferring a County Train Commissioner inquiry to Friday, petitions from Pine River and Sugar Creek drains, and orders drawn on the Colier Creek Drain fund with instructions to issue duplicates if unpaid. Continued on page 5.
Dr T G Merritt of Mehoopany Pa treats a patient with violent stomach ulcers using Electric Bitters. The patient improved from the start and has had no attack in 14 months. The tonic is guaranteed for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles and sold for 60 cents at Sharar and Mulholland.
Trains leave Alm West for three destinations with morning and afternoon times. Risers arrive between Frankfort and Toledo. No lands have been discontinued for this season.
Train departures from Alma listed for September 27 1903 include Detroit and West Grand Rapids Baghaw and Bey City Big Rapids and North Morning and 6 PM connections. Agent signatures Mick and Bolook indicate Detroit and Alma offices.
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