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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1902

Page

4

Alma College Football Fans Pack Davis Field for Last Alma Game

Alma College scenes capture football at Davis Field on a Monday afternoon. Seniors host a post game spread in Hood Museum basement amid player bios and campus notices. Olivet clash looms at 2 pm with Alma counted as faster but lighter than the weighty Olivet squad.

Davis Field Hood Museum Ferris Big Rapils Alo Steen Olivet Davisfield Oliver Alma Anderson Poller

Local School Notes and Class Changes in Battle Creek Area

Schools report multiple pupil movements with new entrants and departures across grades. Goldie Weld enters ninth grade, Mabel Morey and Albion pupil Mabel Pierce join early grades, Archie and Lillian Wilcox reenter fourth grade, and Daisy Robbins is absent due to sickness. Several students leave for Breckenridge or other districts. Lester Pishbeck returns after a long absence. A high school room decor praise to Miss Mareh, and a note on a minor injury to Harold Mretaif in sixth grade. Final line references a basketball score and a past game with St Louis high school.

Mabel Pierce Albion Claude Cope Breckenridge Lester Pishbeck Salival Daisy Robbins Archie Lillian Wilcox Miss Mareh Harold Mrtealf Mondas Hanson Huth Moaile Hayes Dave Nh Dement Cornis Lovie St. Louie High School Waell Eculs Retors Gate

Brick for Sale by Swern & Sons at Alain area

Chimney brick building brick foundation brick and well brick offered by Swern and Sons. Available in large or small quantities with prices right. Brick yard located two and a half miles southeast of Alain. Union phone 127.

Chimeny Alain Union Phone W. LH Swern & Sons Prope

A German Syrup for Coughs and Colds

Dr A Boschee’s German Syrup touted as a cure for coughs colds and severe throat and chest troubles. Claiming two million bottles sold yearly it asserts long trial and wide use in the United States and abroad. Advertisement notes price and availability at Sharrar and Mulholland.

A. Boschee Hee United States Green Sharrar & Mulholland

Church Services and Club Notes Highlight Local Activities

Morning sermon at the Presbyterian church titled Ons jaca Huildings and evening message Two Steps to Salvation are announced. The Woman's Club meets with Mrs FG Olp next Monday. Alma Chapter 0BS holds a special meeting tonight for initiation, Alma Lodge No 24 meets next Tuesday for Entered Apprenticeship work. An eye catching ad promotes Stringham's Magical Stomach and Liver Capsules as a remedy for piles and stomach and liver trouble. A sea disaster vignette describes a captain choosing to go down with his ship while his wife sleeps below, rather than abandon her.

Jas Dalton Garson City King Ainsley Muir Lillian Harlock WH. Wilson A. W. Brook Arcada Bert Caboon Buckskin Bill Q. A. Bullock Lowell Bullock Sloan Episcopal Church H. J. Vermeulen Vermeulen Alma Manager Co Enenet Tthe Presbyterian Church Onsjaca Huildings Alb Woman's Club FG. Olp B.S Alma Lodge Stringham Sharmr & Mulholland North’ Ave Battle Creek Mie Enid Ada Anil London Standard

Dictionary Fun Teaches Geography Through Shadow Lore

A quirky excerpt promotes the dictionary as a portal to many arts and sciences. It defines exotic groups like Amphiscians Antiscians and Aecians, using sun shadows and cardinal directions to illustrate how people in different hemispheres experience daylight and noonday shadows.

Tropics Equator Lnr

Beasts and Birds Name Clash Across Nations

A London reviewer notes nomenclature issues in a book about birds shared with America. It warns English readers may misread references when English and American birds share names. The piece contrasts English rohin with American whooping thrush and discusses potential misunderstandings among readers and scholars.

America London Speovster England United States Robling Wendel Holmes Nail North America Rubin Atlantic

Excessive Kindness: Altoona Man Faces Animal Cruelty Suit

Patrick Rogue Logue of Altoona Pennsylvania is prosecuted for cruelty to animals for keeping an intelligent horse in a stable for four years. He feeds and tends the horse daily but refuses to exercise it, prompting the Humane Society to file suit to compel work or daily exercise.

Patrick Rogue Altoona Logue Humane Society

The New Dialect and Farm Work for Girls

The article mocks speech mispronunciations in metropolitan life and recounts a humorous city outing. It reports about 300 Finnish girls employed on Calumet area farms, preferred for open air work and reliability, noting they are cheaper than male help and less likely to seek distraction. It also mentions efforts to teach typing, mat weaving, and lace making to the blind for new livelihoods.

Forma Calumet Anil Saya Detroit Tribune

Editor in Chief of a Fan Magazine Seeks Reform

The quoted author describes a magazine editor as the man in the office who prints articles he ought to print and returns those he should send back. The remark appears in Life magazine, presenting a critique of editor behavior in fan publications.

Pere Marquette Excursions Pioneer Northwest and South

Pere Marquette announces homeseekers excursions to the northwest southwest and south at low rates. Dates to be announced by agents. Tickets on sale November 2 and 27 with return by November 8 at one and one half fare for round trip. Ask agents for full details.

Reenenes Eet Amos Homeseekers Polots Pere Marquette

Allen's Cure Promises Relief for Weak Ings

Fragmentary ad copy touts Allen's long valvam as a remedy for breathing trouble and pulmonary issues. Claims it helps patients who cannot travel to seek cure, presenting dramatic health benefits and easy remedies.

Allen Ug Bolsa Frejqeathy Wien

Dean's Kidney Pills Publicised In Alma Across The Union

A local testimonial praises Don's Kidney Pills from Bivins and Rhodes drug store, claiming relief from years of kidney pain and back twinges after one box. The speaker, Mrs Gathering Sipe of near the Sugar Factory, urges others to try the remedy, saying it made her feel young again and helped neighbors as well.

Alma Dean Gathering Sipe Lees Don Bivins & Rhodes

Meyt New Rat Pills Robbery Notice Warning

A scrambled OCR item warns of danger from a drug called Meyt New Rat Pills and mentions a robbery threat. It references Bivinn & Rhodes and an Ann Arbor Railroad excursion ticket sale with limited return dates and stone-fare pricing. The fragmentary text is unclear but implies fraudulent product risk and travel offers.

Bivinn & Rhodes Ann Arbor

Alma Woman Endorses Nerve Pile Cure

Mrs. S. Merritt of Wateret Alma Michigan reports weakness listlessness and headaches last spring improved after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pile. She bought from Shoerrar Mulholland drug store and says appetite and sleep improved and recommends the remedy to others with Od a box from Dr A W Chase Mercury Go Buffalo NY.

Alma S. Merritt Wateret Mich A. W. Chase Shoerrar & Mulholland A.W. Clinee Mercheiis Buffalo

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